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Simone Vagnozzi - Tour Coach

This week we speak Italian Simone Vagnozzi, former pro player and ATP coach of Stefano Travaglia.

Simone retired as a player at age 31 and has been coaching on the tour for the past 5 years. I've been following his Instagram account @SVTennisTeam for a while now and he puts out some good content.

We talk about:

Why there are so many good Italian Pro players
What is special about top players
Working with Stefano Travaglia
Beating Djokvoic at Roland Garros when coaching Marco Cecchinato
Learning from Medvedev
Working with top Juniors and long term planning
His new academy
Advice for coaches and players

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