Craig Tyzzer

Craig Tyzzer is an Australian tennis coach[2] and a former ATP tennis player from 1979 to 1983. He is the current coach of Ashleigh Barty since 2016.

Craig Tyzzer
Country (sports) Australia (residence)
BornMelbourne, Australia
Coaching career (1997–)
Andrew Ilie (1997–2004)
Ashleigh Barty (2016-2022)
Coaching achievements
Coachee singles titles total13
Coachee(s) doubles titles total9
List of notable tournaments
(with champion)
Coaching awards and records
Awards
Last updated on: 30 August 2021.

Coaching career

He won the WTA Coach of the Year award in 2019.[3] In preparation for Barty's return from an 11-month break, Tyzzer arranged matches with male tennis players in the lead-up to the 2021 Australian Open.[4]

References

  1. "Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards > Honour Roll". Tennis Australia. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "Craig Tyzzer". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. "Craig Tyzzer wins WTA Coach of the Year honours". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. "Coach's promise after pitting Ash Barty against men before Aus Open". 7NEWS. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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