Wim Fissette
Updated: 12/20/2025, 1:12:19 PM Wikipedia source
Wim Fissette (born 22 March 1980) is a Belgian tennis coach and former professional player. He currently coaches Iga Świątek and has previously worked with former Women's Tennis Association (WTA) world number ones Victoria Azarenka, Kim Clijsters, Simona Halep, Angelique Kerber, and Naomi Osaka.
Infobox
Country (sports)
Belgium
Born
(1980-03-22) 22 March 1980 (age 45)Sint-Truiden
Official website
http://www.wimfissette.com
Tables
Key · Coaching career › Coaching Grand Slam performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
· Coaching career › Coaching Grand Slam performance timeline
Grand Slam tournaments
Grand Slam tournaments
Tournament
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open
Australian Open
Tournament
Australian Open
2009
A
2010
3R
2011
W
2012
A
2013
A
2014
QF
2015
A
2016
QF
2017
QF
2018
SF
2020
3R
2021
W
2022
3R
2023
A
2024
1R
2025
SF
SR
2 / 11
French Open
French Open
Tournament
French Open
2009
A
2010
A
2011
2R
2012
A
2013
3R
2014
F
2015
3R
2016
1R
2017
1R
2018
QF
2020
A
2021
2R
2022
1R
2023
A
2024
2R
2025
SF
SR
0 / 11
Wimbledon
Wimbledon
Tournament
Wimbledon
2009
A
2010
QF
2011
A
2012
A
2013
F
2014
SF
2015
QF
2016
2R
2017
SF
2018
W
2020
NH
2021
A
2022
A
2023
1R
2024
2R
2025
W
SR
2 / 10
US Open
US Open
Tournament
US Open
2009
W
2010
W
2011
A
2012
A
2013
3R
2014
3R
2015
QF
2016
4R
2017
1R
2018
3R
2020
W
2021
3R
2022
1R
2023
QF
2024
2R
SR
3 / 13
| Tournament | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR |
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | 3R | W | A | A | QF | A | QF | QF | SF | 3R | W | 3R | A | 1R | SF | 2 / 11 |
| French Open | A | A | 2R | A | 3R | F | 3R | 1R | 1R | QF | A | 2R | 1R | A | 2R | SF | 0 / 11 |
| Wimbledon | A | QF | A | A | F | SF | QF | 2R | SF | W | NH | A | A | 1R | 2R | W | 2 / 10 |
| US Open | W | W | A | A | 3R | 3R | QF | 4R | 1R | 3R | W | 3R | 1R | QF | 2R | 3 / 13 | |
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Preceded byunknown
Preceded byunknown
Sporting positions
Preceded byunknown
Sporting positions
Coach of Kim Clijsters 2009–2011
Sporting positions
Succeeded byCarl Maes
Preceded byAdrian Marcu
Preceded byAdrian Marcu
Sporting positions
Preceded byAdrian Marcu
Sporting positions
Coach of Simona Halep 2014
Sporting positions
Succeeded byVictor Ioniță
Preceded bySam Sumyk
Preceded bySam Sumyk
Sporting positions
Preceded bySam Sumyk
Sporting positions
Coach of Victoria Azarenka 2015–2016
Sporting positions
Succeeded byMichael Joyce
Preceded byEsteban Carril and Jose-Manuel Garcia
Preceded byEsteban Carril and Jose-Manuel Garcia
Sporting positions
Preceded byEsteban Carril and Jose-Manuel Garcia
Sporting positions
Coach of Johanna Konta 2017
Sporting positions
Succeeded byMichael Joyce
| Sporting positions | ||
| Preceded byunknown | Coach of Kim Clijsters 2009–2011 | Succeeded byCarl Maes |
| Preceded byAdrian Marcu | Coach of Simona Halep 2014 | Succeeded byVictor Ioniță |
| Preceded bySam Sumyk | Coach of Victoria Azarenka 2015–2016 | Succeeded byMichael Joyce |
| Preceded byEsteban Carril and Jose-Manuel Garcia | Coach of Johanna Konta 2017 | Succeeded byMichael Joyce |
References
- "Wim Fissette – Tennis Players – Tennis – ATP World Tour"http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Fi/W/Wim-Fissette.aspx
- "Clijsters confirms split with coach Wim Fissette"http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2011/09/clijsters-confirms-split-with-coach-wim-fissette/32266/#.VORwrPmUeSo
- "Wim Fissette Exclusive: There Were No 'Frustations' With Halep"http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2014/nov/Wim-Fissette-Exclusive-There-Were-No-%E2%80%98Frustration.aspx
- "Wim Fissette in Team"http://www.sabinelisicki.com/news-reader/items/wim-fissette-in-team.php
- "MCCARVEL: COACH FISSETTE ON HALEP"http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3944761/title/mccarvel-coach-fissette-on-halep
- "Simona Halep splits from coach Fissette"http://www.smh.com.au/sport/tennis/simona-halep-splits-from-coach-fissette-20141107-11ifvw.html
- "Azarenka hires Halep's former coach Wim Fissette"http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2015/02/azarenka-hires-haleps-former-coach-wim-fissette/54100/#.VORtCvmUeSo
- "KONTA ADDS FAMED COACH WIM FISSETTE AHEAD OF 2017 SEASON"http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/6162594/title/konta-adds-famed-coach-wim-fissette-ahead-of-2017-season
- The Straits Timeshttps://www.straitstimes.com/sport/tennis/tennis-angelique-kerber-brings-on-board-new-coach-wim-fissette-in-bid-to-stem-free-fall
- Philippine Daily Inquirerhttps://sports.inquirer.net/323792/wimbledon-champ-kerber-splits-coach
- The Japan Timeshttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/article-expired/
- Tennis Worldhttps://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/WTA_Tennis/134015/qinwen-zheng-hires-naomi-osaka-s-excoach/
- "Coach Wim Fissette ends collaboration with Zheng Qinwen amid rumored reunion with Naomi Osaka"https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/wim-fissette-ends-coach-zheng-qinwen-amid-rumored-reunion-naomi-osaka
- Tennis.comhttps://www.tennis.com/baseline/articles/naomi-osaka-announces-split-with-coach-wim-fissette-amid-report-of-patrick-mouratoglou-pairing
- "Swiatek announces hire of Wim Fissette as new coach"https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4150514/swiatek-announces-hire-of-wim-fissette-as-new-coach
- "Swiatek appoints Osaka's former coach Fissette"https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/c4g5d725yvgo