“But I will always say, and I’m not just putting Emma Raducanu in that but across the sport, if you take your eye off the ball whoever you are then things can go wrong very quickly.”
After her US Open win, Raducanu surprisingly opted to part company with coach Andrew Richardson, citing the need to have a mentor with WTA Tour experience.
After much experimentation, she eventually settled for German Torben Beltz, and Cowan also suggested now was the time for some stability in her career.
“That’s why I say you’ve got to be consistent in what you’re doing and have a consistent team around you and then when you have that and then you combine that with the talent and the mentality that she has you’re going to win tennis matches,” he continued.