However, I think she needs to come back down to Earth a little bit and realize that, OK, my tennis is struggling and maybe it’s time to put the spotlight aside and focus on figuring out how to get back to winning matches.”īouchard began her 2023 campaign with a wildcard entry into the ASB Classic qualifying round in New Zealand. “I do think some of her focus may have shifted - we are seeing her on the covers of magazines, we’re seeing her at concerts, out with celebrities, on TV shows and that’s great and I think you can do it all.

Here is a girl who goes for broke on almost every point. “I think she needs to figure out how to be more consistent. “Genie needs to mix it up and throw in some short balls and a few change-ups and be willing to grind it out,” she said. Mia Gordon has also dissected her compatriots game. I am not saying you shouldn’t feel like that, because you should, but you don’t go around and talk about that in interviews,” Bassett-Seguso added. “She was always saying she expected to win. I also don’t feel that she has enough variety in her game and I think she needs to utilize more of the net,” retired Canadian tennis professional Carling Bassett-Seguso said.īouchard was also accused of being over-confident. She rips from both sides and takes the ball so early. She was criticised for having a very simple game, but when it worked it worked well. The Canadian achieved each of her best Grand Slam performances in that year. A post shared by Genie Bouchard has become more of a part-timer on the WTA Tour of late having failed to reach the heights of her 2014 season.

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