Both Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz have endured coaching issues, with the Pole moving in a new direction while the Spaniard's coach had to address his outburst

The five-time Grand Slam champion coasted into the third round of the Australian Open in straight sets on Thursday.

Francisco Roig worked with Emma Raducanu for six months before their player-coach partnership ended in January. But the Spanish tennis coach has found himself back on the WTA Tour, joining forces with six-time Major winner Iga Swiatek. Roig, who previously worked with Rafael Nadal, was reportedly recommended to Swiatek by Nadal himself.

Iga Swiatek is entering a crucial phase of the season as the WTA Tour shifts towards clay. The Polish star is expected to begin her campaign at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart on 13 April.

Iga Swiatek hasn’t gotten off to the start she was hoping for in the 2026 WTA season. She kicked off the year by winning the United Cup alongside Hubert Hurkacz in January, but since then, things haven’t quite fallen into place.

Iga Swiatek finally spoke after days of online talk and blame around her team changes. The former world number one made it clear that she alone decide.

Things have gone from bad to worse for Iga Swiatek on tour. Her run of bad results began after she