Sumyk wins TR.net WTA Coach of the Year fan poll

Sumyk gave Azarenka he right tools to succeed

Sam Sumyk, the coach of No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, has won the Tennisreporters.net WTA Coach of Year award, voted on by fans. Sumyk, who coached the Belarussian to her best season ever and her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, won 37% of the votes, to 26% for Patrick Mouratoglou, who began to coach Serena Williams after Roland Garros. Pablo Lozano, the coach of Sara Errani, received 15% of the total, while Thomas Hogstedt, the coach of Maria Sharapova received 14%. USTA Player Development coaches received 5% for Varvara Lepchenko

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