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Darren Cahill (born 2 October 1965) is an Australian tennis coach and former professional tennis player. In addition, Cahill is a tennis analyst for the Grand Slam events on the US sports network ESPN and a coach with the Adidas Player Development Program and at ProTennisCoach.com.

Early life and education

Cahill is the son of Australian rules football player and coach John Cahill. After high school he attended the Australian Institute of Sport on a scholarship.[1]

Career

Player

Cahill turned professional in 1984. He won his first tour doubles title in 1985 at the Melbourne Outdoor tournament. In 1987, he won his first top-level singles title at New Haven.

Cahill's best singles performance at a Grand Slam event came at the 1988 US Open, where he knocked out Lawson Duncan, Boris Becker, Marcelo Ingaramo (a walkover after Ingaramo withdrew), Martin Laurendeau, and Aaron Krickstein on the way to reaching the semifinals, where he lost to eventual champion Mats Wilander.

In 1989, Cahill finished runner-up in men's doubles at the Australian Open partnering fellow Aussie Mark Kratzmann. Also with Kratzmann, Cahill won the ATP Championships in Cincinnati.

Cahill was a member of the Australian team which reached the final of the Davis Cup in 1990. The team lost 3–2 to the United States in the final. Cahill compiled a 6–4 career Davis Cup record (4–0 in doubles and 2–4 in singles).

Cahill won his last tour singles title in 1991 at San Francisco. His last doubles title came in 1994 in Sydney.

In 1989, Cahill's reached his career peak doubles ranking of world No. 10 and his peak singles ranking of no. 22 in 1989.[2] After chronic knee injuries and ten operations, he retired from the professional tour in 1995.[2]

Coach

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Cahill coaching in 2007

Since retiring from the tour, Cahill has been a successful tennis coach and guided Lleyton Hewitt to become the second youngest player ever ranked world No. 1.[2] After Hewitt, Cahill coached Andre Agassi, who under Cahill became the oldest player ever to be ranked world no. 1 in May 2003. Cahill joined the Adidas Player Development Program after Agassi retired in 2006 and has worked with high-profile players, including Andy Murray, Ana Ivanovic, Fernando Verdasco, Daniela Hantuchová, Sorana Cîrstea, and Simona Halep. In 2017 and 2018, he coached Halep to No.1 on the WTA Tour and the 2018 French Open championship. After a year away, Cahill rejoined with Halep in 2020.

In addition to coaching individual players, Cahill was the Australian Davis Cup coach from 2007 until February 2009. He is also an Adidas talent scout and works with promising junior players worldwide.[3] He is now a member of the Adidas Player Development Program.[2] With Roger Rasheed, Brad Gilbert, and Paul Annacone, Cahill is a coach at ProTennisCoach.com, an open-access, professional coaching website.[4] Cahill is also involved with PlaySight Interactive, a sports technology company behind the SmartCourt. Along with Paul Annacone, he heads up PlaySight's Coaching and Player Development team, helping the company to bring its technology to more tennis coaches and players across the world.[5]

In January 2022, Cahill began coaching tennis player Amanda Anisimova as a trial coach.[6] He joined Simone Vagnozzi as a coach for Jannik Sinner in July 2022.[7] The pair won the award for Coach of the Year at the 2023 ATP Awards.

In 2024 Cahill coached Jannik Sinner to win the Australian Open.[8]

Media

Since 2007, Cahill is a tennis analyst for the global sports network ESPN for three of the four major tennis Grand Slams: the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. He also works for the Australian television network Channel 7 for the Hopman Cup and Australian Open.[9]

Personal life

Cahill and his wife Victoria married in 2000.[10] They have two children, Benjamin and Tahlia.

Cahill's nickname is Killer.[9]

ATP career finals

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 Series (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (0–0)
ATP 250 Series (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (1–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (1–1)
Indoors (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 [[Swiss Open (tennis)|Шаблон:Dts]] Gstaad, Switzerland Grand Prix Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 1–1 [[Hall of Fame Open|Шаблон:Dts]] Newport, United States World Series Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Pieter Aldrich 6–7(10–12), 6–1, 1–6
Win 2–1 [[1991 Volvo San Francisco – Singles|Шаблон:Dts]] San Francisco, United States World Series Carpet Шаблон:Flagicon Brad Gilbert 6–2, 3–6, 6–4

Doubles: 20 (13–7)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
ATP World Tour Masters Series (1–1)
ATP World Series since 1990 (3–3)
ATP International Series since 1990 (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (8–4)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (5–1)
Carpet (0–2)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 23 December 1985 Melbourne, Australia Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Peter Carter Шаблон:Flagicon Brett Dickinson
Шаблон:Flagicon Roberto Saad
7–6, 6–1
Loss 1. 9 Jun 1986 Queen's Club, London, England Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Kevin Curren
Шаблон:Flagicon Guy Forget
2–6, 6–7
Loss 2. 13 September 1987 Bordeaux, France Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Woodforde Шаблон:Flagicon Sergio Casal
Шаблон:Flagicon Emilio Sánchez
3–6, 3–6
Win 2. 12 October 1987 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i) Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Boris Becker
Шаблон:Flagicon Robert Seguso
6–3, 6–2
Win 3. 28 December 1987 Adelaide, Australia Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Carl Limberger
Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Woodforde
4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win 4. 4 January 1988 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Joey Rive
Шаблон:Flagicon Bud Schultz
7–6, 6–4
Win 5. 25 April 1988 Hamburg, West Germany Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Laurie Warder Шаблон:Flagicon Rick Leach
Шаблон:Flagicon Jim Pugh
6–4, 6–4
Win 6. 10 October 1988 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i) Шаблон:Flagicon John Fitzgerald Шаблон:Flagicon Marty Davis
Шаблон:Flagicon Brad Drewett
6–3, 6–2
Win 7. 9 January 1989 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Wally Masur Шаблон:Flagicon Pieter Aldrich
Шаблон:Flagicon Danie Visser
6–4, 6–3
Loss 3. 16 January 1989 Australian Open, Melbourne Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Rick Leach
Шаблон:Flagicon Jim Pugh
4–6, 4–6, 4–6
Win 8. 12 June 1989 Queen's Club, London, England Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Tim Pawsat
Шаблон:Flagicon Laurie Warder
7–6, 6–3
Win 9. 2 October 1989 Brisbane, Australia Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Broderick Dyke
Шаблон:Flagicon Simon Youl
6–4, 5–7, 6–0
Loss 4. 9 October 1989 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i) Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Warner
Шаблон:Flagicon David Pate
3–6, 7–6, 5–7
Win 10. 26 February 1990 Memphis, Tennessee Hard (i) Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Udo Riglewski
Шаблон:Flagicon Michael Stich
7–5, 6–2
Win 11. 9 September 1990 Newport, Rhode Island Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Todd Nelson
Шаблон:Flagicon Bryan Shelton
7–6, 6–2
Win 12. 6 October 1990 Cincinnati, Ohio Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Neil Broad
Шаблон:Flagicon Gary Muller
7–6, 6–2
Loss 5. 29 October 1990 Paris, France Carpet Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Davis
Шаблон:Flagicon David Pate
7–5, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 6. 7 January 1991 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Davis
Шаблон:Flagicon David Pate
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Win 13. 10 January 1994 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Sandon Stolle Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann
Шаблон:Flagicon Laurie Warder
6–1, 7–6
Loss 7. 31 January 1994 Dubai, United Arab Republic Hard Шаблон:Flagicon John Fitzgerald Шаблон:Flagicon Todd Woodbridge
Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Woodforde
7–6, 4–6, 2–6

Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 1987 Wimbledon Grass Шаблон:Flagicon Nicole Provis Шаблон:Flagicon Jo Durie
Шаблон:Flagicon Jeremy Bates
6–7(10–12), 3–6

Performance timelines

Шаблон:Performance key

Singles

Tournament 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q3 2R 3R A 1R 2R 3R 1R 3R A A 1R 0 / 8 8–8 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
French Open A A 3R 2R 3R 1R 3R 1R A A A 1R 0 / 7 7–7 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Wimbledon A A Q2 1R Q2 2R 1R 2R A A A 2R 0 / 5 3–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
US Open A A A 1R 2R SF 2R 4R A A A A 0 / 5 10–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 0–0 1–1 4–2 1–3 3–3 7–4 5–4 4–4 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–3 0 / 25 28–25 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
National Representation
Summer Olympics NH A Not Held 2R Not Held A NH 0 / 1 1–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A A A A A 3R 2R 3R 3R A A QF 0 / 5 10–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Miami A A A A 3R 2R 3R 1R 3R A A A 0 / 5 6–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Monte Carlo A A A A A 1R A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Hamburg A A A A 2R 3R 1R A A A A Q1 0 / 3 3–3 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Rome A A A A A A 3R A A A A Q3 0 / 1 2–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Canada A A A A A A A 3R A A A A 0 / 1 2–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Cincinnati A A A A A 1R A 3R A A A A 0 / 2 2–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Paris A A A A A 1R A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–2 5–6 5–4 6–4 3–2 0–0 0–0 3–1 0 / 19 25–19 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage

Doubles

Tournament 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R 2R A QF 3R F QF 3R A A 1R 1R 0 / 9 15–9 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
French Open A A A 1R 2R 3R 3R 1R 1R 2R A A 2R A 0 / 8 7–8 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Wimbledon A A A 1R 2R QF 2R QF 1R A A A 1R A 0 / 7 8–7 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
US Open A A A A 1R 1R 3R QF 1R A A A 2R A 0 / 6 6–6 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 2–3 7–4 7–4 11–4 3–4 3–2 0–0 0–0 2–4 0–1 0 / 30 36–30 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
National Representation
Summer Olympics NH A Not Held QF Not Held A Not Held 0 / 1 2–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Year-end Championships
ATP Finals Did not qualify RR Did not qualify 0 / 1 0–3 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A A A A A 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R A A SF A 0 / 6 5–6 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Miami A A A A A 1R 2R QF SF 3R A A A A 0 / 5 8–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Monte Carlo A A A A A 1R 2R A A A A A A A 0 / 2 0–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Hamburg A A A A A 2R W A A A A A 2R A 1 / 3 6–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Rome A A A 1R 2R A A 1R A A A A 1R A 0 / 4 1–4 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Canada QF A A A A A A A 1R A A A A A 0 / 2 2–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Cincinnati 1R A A A A QF SF A W A A A 2R A 1 / 5 11–4 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Paris A A A A A A SF A F A A A A A 0 / 2 5–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 2–2 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–5 15–5 3–3 12–4 1–2 0–0 0–0 5–4 0–0 2 / 29 42–27 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage

Mixed Doubles

Tournament 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 2R A 1R A A A 1R 2R 0 / 4 2–4 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
French Open A 2R 3R QF A A A A A A 0 / 3 5–3 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Wimbledon 2R F QF QF 3R A A A A A 0 / 5 14–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
US Open QF A 1R 1R A A A A A A 0 / 3 2–3 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 3–2 6–2 6–4 5–3 2–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 0 / 15 23–15 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage

References

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External links

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