Feb 26, 2024 · After 100 minutes of fighting and flailing in the gale-force Florida wind last Monday afternoon, Taylor Fritz found himself with three championship points at the Delray Beach Open. In one...

Russell has coached Frances Tiafoe, Ryan Harrison, Sam Querrey, Taylor Fritz, Mackenzie McDonald and Tennys Sandgren on the ATP WorldTour through USTA Player Development. He is the current private coach of Taylor Fritz. In 2024, Russell was named Coach of the Year in the 2024 ATP Awards. [32]

Jan 9, 2025 · After completing his best season on the ATP Tour in 2024, Taylor Fritz is primed for another breakout campaign as he has his sights set on lifting a Grand Slam trophy this year, according to Fritz's coach, Michael Russell.

Jan 20, 2025 · WHEN I SPEAK to Taylor Fritz’s coach, Michael Russell, everything is going according to plan in the world no.4’s quest to make it to the pointy end of the Australian Open. Fritz is coming off a straight sets thrashing of Chilean Cristian Garin and has only dropped a total of eight games across his two matches.

Jan 21, 2024 · Michael Russell explains what he considers 'Taylor Fritz tennis', the difference between playing Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, why arriving early has been key for Fritz's Australian Open and more.

Dec 11, 2024 · Michael Russell was named the ATP's Coach of the Year on Wednesday after winning a vote by his fellow coaches for the 2024 ATP Awards honor. The American helped 27-year-old Taylor Fritz break new ground this season, guiding his compatriot to his maiden Grand Slam final at the US Open and the title match at the ATP Finals.

Houston-based coach Michael Russell, who helped top-ranked American men's tennis player Taylor Fritz to the U.S. Open Finals, is the 2024 ATP Coach of the Year.

Jul 8, 2024 · ATPTour.com caught up with Taylor Fritz's coach, Michael Russell, who detailed his charge's Wimbledon comeback against Alexander Zverev, what the American has learned from his previous major quarter-finals, facing Lorenzo Musetti in the quarter-finals and more.

Sep 4, 2024 · Michael Russell has helped Taylor Fritz to his greatest heights, and the former No. 60 player in the PIF ATP Rankings was thrilled to see his charge reach his first major semi-final on Tuesday at the US Open.

Sep 9, 2024 · Taylor Fritz is currently coached by Michael Russell, who was a former tennis pro himself. Russell never won a single title, with his best Grand Slam performance being reaching the fourth...