Tennis-Kenin's father back on coaching team ahead of Australian Open


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 10 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros Paris France - June 7 2021 Sofia Kenin of the U.S. during her fourth round match against Greeces Maria Sakkari REUTERSSarah Meyssonnier

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 7, 2021 Sofia Kenin of the U.S. during her fourth round match against Greece's Maria Sakkari REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

(Reuters) - Grand Slam champion Sofia Kenin said on Tuesday her father is back on her coaching team after the pair split earlier this year.

The 22-year-old shocked the tennis world when she came from behind to defeat Garbine Muguruza and win the 2020 Australian Open, climbing to a career-high ranking of world number four.

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