#42: Mehdi Daouki – Developing the next African Grand Slam Winner

In this episode you’re going to listen to Mehdi Daouki, Mehdi has worked under the guidance of Patrick Mouratoglou for 6 years & has worked with the likes of Sachia Vickery, Aravane Rezai, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Marcos Baghdatis. In 2013 he founded the D-Tennis Academy based out of Marroco with the quest to create a Grand Slam winning African Player In this episode you’ll get to know: – How we as coaches always need to remember to inform the parents – When and how character reveals it self – What Mehdi believe is the biggest waste of time in the game of tennis Enjoy the show! Timestamps: 01:30 Patrick Mouratoglou 03:24 If you want to be one of the best 03:57 Jeun-Paul Damit 06:38 If you get results… 07:45 Eplaining to the parents 10:20 Ons Jabeur 12:04 Red flags 12:36 Everything is possible 13:11 Every player can make it on tour 13:48 How character reveals it self 15:56 The peaceful warrior 16:30 Mehdi’s Advice 16:46 An African Player can win a Grand Slam