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Anabel Medina Garrigues Joins Rafa Nadal Academy Staff

Anabel Medina Garrigues Joins Rafa Nadal Academy Staff

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Anabel Medina Garrigues is bringing her teaching expertise to the Rafa Nadal Academy.

The captain of Spain’s Billie Jean King Cup squad, Medina Garrigues has signed on as the brand new head of girls’s tennis on the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca.

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The former world No. 16 begins her new position in September, the Academy introduced in the present day.

A two-time Roland Garros doubles champion, Medina Garrigues coached Jelena Ostapenko to the 2017 Roland Garros crown.

During her enjoying days, Medina Garrigues captured 11 WTA singles titles, with 10 of these approaching clay, reached a Grand Slam spherical of 16 3 times and reached a career-high doubles rating of No. 3.

Medina Garrigues joins fellow former Spanish professionals on the Rafa Nadal Academy employees, together with former world No. 1 Carlos Moya and Marc Lopez, who partnered Rafa Nadal to the 2016 Olympic doubles gold medal in Rio.

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