Andre Agassi enjoys entertaining coaching role with Team World at Laver Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 10:03 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
Andre Agassi is finding enjoyment in his role as captain of Team World at the Laver Cup, currently taking place in London. After expressing deep-seated dislike for tennis in his autobiography, Agassi has shifted to a more positive outlook, stating he now appreciates the chance to help players navigate matches. He emphasizes that his experience has transitioned from stress to fun as he engages with the sport in a supportive capacity. Agassi previously led Team World to victory last year and continues to bring positive energy to the team's bench this year.
- •Agassi captains Team World at the Laver Cup in London
- •He previously disliked tennis, according to his autobiography
- •His coaching role contributes to players' match strategies
- •Team World won the Laver Cup last year under his leadership
- •The current event is underway as of September 27, 2026
- 10:03 PMYahoo Sports — Andre Agassi having 'more fun' coaching in tennis after saying in his book he hated the sport
"Andre Agassi, who famously wrote in his book “Open” that he always hated tennis, is finally enjoying the sport. Agassi is in his second year as captain of Team World for the Laver Cup and he’s been a source of positive energy on the squad’s bench. Agassi said he appreciates the way he can help players think through matches.
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