Patrick Mouratoglou

Patrick Jean André Mouratoglou (born: June 8, 1970 [age 53]),https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6616676/ is a French tennis coach and sports commentator. He served as the coach of, among others, Serena Williams from June 2012 to 2022. Since spring 2022, Mouratoglou has been the coach of Simona Halep.
==History==
His channel was created on December 1, 2020, and first uploaded video on December 2, 2020.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJTjJekni50
==Coaching Career==
He began playing tennis at the age of six and started his coaching career at 26 years old. 
He started coaching the ATP player Marcos Baghdatis in 1999 when Mouratoglou invited him to his Tennis Academy in October 1999, on a one-week basis. 
In July 2007, he started coaching Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
They ended their association in August 2009, and Mouratoglou moved onto coaching both Aravane Rezaï and Yanina Wickmayer.
In December 2010, Mouratoglou started coaching Laura Robson, who was world No. 217 at the time and still struggling to break into the senior tour.https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/mouratoglou-to-coach-laura_sto2597793/story.shtml
In March 2012, Mouratoglou started coaching Grigor Dimitrov and set about guiding him back into the world's top 100, having dropped to No. 102 by the time he started. This association ended in September that year and Mouratoglou moved on to coaching Serena Williams.
In 2014, Patrick founded Champ Seed Foundation, supporting young tennis players that do not have the financial means to reach the top of the game.https://www.wtatennis.com/coaches/1633396/patrick-mouratoglou/bio
In 2015, Stefanos Tsitsipas started training in his tennis academies and was coached by Mouratoglou alongside his father Apostolos.
In spring 2022, Simona Halep began training with Mouratoglou.
On April 3 2023, Rune announced his split with coach Mouratoglou after six months together.https://www.atptour.com/en/news/rune-april-2023-mouratoglou-news
On February 21 2024, Rune and Mouratoglou reunited once again after Boris Becker and Severin Luthi choose to stop working with Rune.https://www.essentiallysports.com/atp-tennis-news-breaking-holger-rune-reunites-with-patrick-mouratoglou-following-a-complete-coaching-debacle/
== Trivia ==
* He has coached Serena Williams since 2012.
* Mouratoglou Tennis Academy is his brainchild.
* He has appeared as a commentator and analyst during tennis broadcasts.
* Mouratoglou has helped Serena Williams regain her number one ranking.
* He has coached numerous other notable tennis players.
== Gallery ==
File:Patrick Mouratoglou at Roland Garros 2019.jpg
File:Serena Williams & Patrick Mouratoglou (19117669114).jpg
File:Edward Russell with Patrick Mouratoglou.jpg
File:Serena's Coach Selfie (36674070170).jpg
==References==
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