Mirka Federer is a former player herself, who represented Switzerland in the Olympics and also boasted of a career-high singles ranking of No. 76. On the ITF tour Mirka was ranked as high as No. 3, and during her early days she even drew attention from Martina Navratilova. However, a recurring injury led to a premature end of her tennis career.
Annacone also went into detail about how he weaved his way into working alongside the rest of ‘Team Federer’, which comprises of Severin Luthi (coach), Pierre Paganini (strength and conditioning coach), Tony Godsick (agent) in addition to Mirka.
The American revealed he would often discuss his inputs with not only Roger Federer and his other coaches, but also with Mirka.
Roger Federer always wanted to hear new ideas: Paul Annacone
Paul Annacone was asked if Roger Federer or any of his other team members ever blocked his suggestions and ideas. The American admitted that such occurrences did occur at times, but also recalled how Roger Federer was always open to new ideas.
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