Who Is Katie Volynets’ Coach, Alejandre Dulko? Everything to Know About This Argentinian
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While the whole world was rooting for some of the best names on the planet to shine, Katie Volynets came out as a clear surprise to everyone. The Ukrainian-turned-American player, who came into the tournament as a clear underdog sent shocking waves after she defeated top title contender Ons Jabeur. But, it is always said, that behind every player is someone who nourishes the brain and uplifts the would of a player.
But, who is it for Katie Volynets? He is none other than the Argentinean Alejandre Dulko. But, what is the history of this coach? Here’s everything that you need to know about the coach.
Katie Volynets is currently coached by Alejandre Dulko
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As things stand, Alejandre Dulko is the current head coach of Katie Volynets. Hailing from Argentina, he has the experience of around 20 years and has coached both male and female athletes on the professional tour. Prior to joining hands with Volynets, he was the coach of Emiliana Arango who hails from Columbia.
Throughout his years as a professional player, he managed to reach a career-high ranking of 901, as of 21st of September, 1998 (per the ATP stats). However, after bidding adieu to the sport as a player, he swiftly transitioned to a coaching role and has been doing well since. His major career accomplishment as a coach came back in 2015 when he played the role of a part-time coach for Flavia Pennetta who managed to lay her hands on the US Open title.
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— Alejandro Dulko (@aledulko) November 1, 2017
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Thus, the Argentinean star is the brains behind the success that Volynets has displayed on the tennis courts. Having joined hands with the American star, he will be looking to emulate the same success that he once helped Pennetta get. As Katie Volynets is already making her name in the ongoing Indian Wells, it will be interesting to see how far she makes it.
Alejandre has coached some of the best names in tennis
He has a vast history when it comes to coaching some of the biggest names in tennis as well. He is the brother of Gisela Dulko, who is 7 years younger than him. Not only this, he also coached the American star, Vania King, who managed to reach a career-high WTA ranking of 50 during her career as a professional player.
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Not only this, some of his best students have also managed to bag wins against the likes of Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka, Eugenie Bouchard, and others. Thus, looking to establish a successful partnership with Volynets, he will try his best to give his everything so that Katie Volynets makes her way to the top. How excited are you for the two pairing up? Do let us know in the comments below!