Sinner and Cahill a Go for 2026?

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 15, 2025

In January of this 12 months, we reported that Jannik Sinner and Darren Cahill wouldn’t be working collectively after the 2025 season. On Sunday we realized that the break up is likely to be as clear as anticipated.

Requested about the way forward for the duo after Sinner gained his maiden Wimbledon closing on Sunday, Cahill appeared to trace that the partnership won’t be ending. “I do not wish to reply this,” Cahill responded. “You realize what? You simply have to ask Jannik that.”

Sinner wasn’t requested in English, however within the Italian part of his press convention the query was put to him.

“We made a guess earlier than the ultimate: I advised him that if I gained, I might select whether or not he might keep or not on the finish of the 12 months. Now the selection is mine!” the 23-year-old Italian mentioned.

Jannik Sinner sulla possibilità che Darren Cahill riconsideri la decisione di lasciare il crew a nice stagione 👀

“Dipende se voglio dire la verità o no! Abbiamo fatto una scommessa prima della finale: gli ho detto che se avessi vinto io avrei potuto scegliere se a nice anno lui… pic.twitter.com/iibh5jGhqI

— Giovanni Pelazzo (@giovannipelazzo) July 13, 2025

Arduous to inform if he was critical or not, however he has laid out a possible plan which might enable Cahill to proceed teaching and advising from a distance.

“If I select to stick with him, he most likely will not journey a lot anymore, that is regular,” Sinner mentioned. “I’ve at all times advised him I might wish to have him in Australia, as a result of issues are going properly. Plus, the season continues to be lengthy, there are nonetheless so many tournaments to go, and I am going to see him much more… However I gained the guess, now we’ll see!”

It is sensible in a variety of methods, and never solely in Australia. Cahill is contracted to work on the Grand Slams as an analyst, so he’s already there on the 4 greatest tournaments. Why not proceed to faucet one of many best teaching minds that the game has ever seen?

“I’ve at all times appeared for an trustworthy particular person, who provides me a lot not solely on the tennis court docket, but in addition in life exterior, each in success and disappointment,” Sinner added.