The 2025 ATP Coach of the Year Nominees Announced

The list of candidates for the 2025 ATP Annual Awards' "Coach of the Year" was unveiled on December 4th. Five coaching groups qualified thanks to their players' remarkable achievements, and the award is determined by a vote among coaches.

Darren Cahill, coaching Jannik Sinner, teams up with Simona WagnociThey are considered the top favorites, having helped Sinner claim six titles this season, including his first Wimbledon championship and the ATP Finals title defense. After the US Open, technical improvements to his serve sparked an impressive streak of four titles in two months.

Juan Carlos Ferrero and Samuel Lopez lead Carlos Alcarazwho topped the tour with 71 wins, capturing eight titles and two Grand Slams, securing the year-end world No. 1 ranking.

Frédéric Fontang coaches Félix Auger-Aliassimewho made a remarkable comeback, rising from 30th at the start of the year to finish near the top, winning three titles and reaching five finals, earning his second career qualification for the year-end championships.

The father-son duo Brian Shelton and Ben Shelton made history togetherwith 23-year-old Ben becoming the youngest American Masters 1000 champion in 20 years and finishing the year ranked in the top 5.

Brothers Benjamin Bonzi and Valentin Vacherot created an emotional storyas Vacherot, ranked 204th, caused an upset by winning the Shanghai Masters, becoming the lowest-ranked player ever to claim a Masters 1000 title.

These coaching teams, through tactical refinement, technical adjustments, and steadfast belief, have been crucial in their players' journeys to the top. The final winners will be announced at the annual awards ceremony.

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