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Dmitry Igorevich Tursunov (Russian: Дми́трий И́горевич Турсу́нов, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj tʊrˈsunəf] ⓘ; born 12 December 1982) is a Russian tennis coach and former player. At age 12, he moved to the United States to train and further his prospects of becoming a professional player.
Official tennis player profile of Dmitry Tursunov on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
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Tursunov:I felt like naturally she’s quite aggressive, but she wasn’t really utilising that. I think she was playing a role of a player that she is not. And so the question was why it happens. And the question is, also can she play as a more aggressive player, or need to develop some shots or a better understanding of court positioning? It’s my job...
Tursunov:It’s how the game is, that’s the rules of the game and if you want to play by those rules, you will have to be a lot more considerate of how you deliver information. You have to think like, “If I say it this way, it’s gonna create a conflict, so how am I going to deliver information?” So a lot of times, as a coach, you’re not able to hit t...
Tursunov:No, I like coaching more. I never truly enjoyed competing, I’m not a super competitive person. And to me, coaching is more constructive. And playing is more destructive because you have to beat the other person. I like creating stuff, and for me helping a player is kind of like building their game, affecting different aspects. It’s like mo...
Tursunov:I don’t know… I guess it’s again a question of what the players expect a coach to be. Right now I feel players expect a coach to be a lot more like a friend, someone who is like a travel buddy instead of someone who is going to make you improve or just help you. You have to have the desire to improve and honestly, I don’t see too many hung...
Tursunov:She has that possibility. It’s hard to predict who is going to win nowadays and I’m pretty sure not too many people were getting their predictions correct the last two or three years. A few players are dangerous and difficult to beat so it’s going to be very difficult. Also, I’d be happy if she’d win but there are also things that we can i...
Dmitry Tursunov, a former Top 20 tennis player and Davis Cup winner, shares his frank views on coaching, motivation and honesty in an interview with Tennis Majors. He reveals how he helped Kontaveit to become a top 10 player and why some players are not willing to improve.
Nov 17, 2022 · Former top 20 player Dmitry Tursunov talks about his career, coaching experience, and thoughts on the men's and women's game. He shares his insights on Emma Raducanu, Belinda Bencic, the Big 3, and more.
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Aug 1, 2010 · It's hard to straight-jacket Dmitry Tursunov - born in Russia and residing in the United States, played on the ATP Tour and is coaching on the WTA Tour. The former World No. 1
Oct 2, 2006 · Learn about Dmitry Tursunov, a former top 20 Russian tennis player who won 7 ATP titles and reached Wimbledon 4th round twice. Find out his personal background, hobbies, injuries and Davis Cup achievements.
Feb 3, 2023 · Learn about Dmitry Tursunov, a Russian tennis legend who won seven ATP titles and the Davis Cup in 2006. Find out his coaching career, achievements, and personal life in this comprehensive profile.
