Goran Ivanisevic has quit as Elena Rybakina ’s coach after her exit from the Australian Open. His departure comes in the wake of Rybakina’s previous coach, Stefano Vukov, rejoining her team.

Goran Ivanisevic’s brief stint as 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina’s coach is over now that she is out of the Australian Open.

The Australian Open men's semifinals will be played tomorrow, both on the iconic Rod Laver Arena. The first match will be between Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev, while in the night session there will be the challenge between Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton.

Rybakina hired Ivanisevic ahead of last year's WTA Finals and they started working together in the off-season. But their partnership was marred when the Kazakh rehired her former coach, Stefano Vukov, and news broke that Vukov was suspended by the WTA pending investigation.

Goran Ivanisevic has announced that he will not continue working with Elena Rybakina in the wake of everything that has happened since the start of the year.

Tennis star Elena Rybakina and coach Goran Ivanisevic have ended their partnership one day after the sixth seed’s Australian Open exit. Ivanisevic, the former coach of Novak Djokovic, joined Rybakina’s team in the pre-season after the Kazakh’s former coach Stefano Vukov was provisionally suspended amid a WTA investigation into his conduct.

Elena Rybakina has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic after two 2025 events, he announced Tuesday. "After our trial period that finished with Australian Open, I wish Elena and her team the best of luck moving forward,

Rybakina had announced on January 1 via social media that Stefano Vukov would be rejoining her team for the 2025 season.

I’m really looking forward to this partnership,” Elena Rybakina said last year while appointing Novak Djokovic's ex-trainer Goran Ivanisevic as her new coach. The post Australian Open 2025: Elena Rybakina Confirms Goran Ivanisevic Role in the Team While Avoiding Talk on Ex-Trainer appeared first on EssentiallySports.