Swedish tennis coach, Thomas Högstedt, was a junior singles winner in the US Open as far back as 1981.

During his years as a player, Thomas was only able to win one Grand Prix tournament at Ferrera in 1983.

Who Has Thomas Högstedt Coached?

Thomas has coached the likes of Tommy Haas, Magnus Norman, Eugenie Bouchard, Caroline Wozniacki, Maria Sharapova, Li Na, Simona Halep, Johanna Konta, and Madison Keys.

He coached five time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova until she lost in the second round at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships.

However, in 2018, he came back to coach her, before the clay court season.

Thomas also coached former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard from 2015 to 2016.

Madison Keys And Thomas Högstedt

Thomas had coached Madison Keys from May to December 2016.

Keys recorded an astounding second half that year. However, Keys had a conflict with Thomas after the season and they had to call off the coaching sessions.

Inspite of their rift, Keys still believes that Thomas had a tremendous impact in her career.