Patrick Mouratoglou highlights importance of Romanian crowd that contributed to Simona Halep's victory in Toronto

Patrick Mouratoglou highlights importance of Romanian crowd that contributed to Simona Halep's victory in Toronto

by Alfredo Bassanelli

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Simona Halep won her second title of the season when she defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia in the final of the WTA 1000 event in Toronto.

The experienced Romanian has been playing exceptional tennis lately and her new coach, Patrick Mouratoglou also contributed to her success. After Simona Halep's triumph in Toronto, the French coach highlighted the importance of the coaching staff and Halep's hard work but he also praised the Romanian crowd that supported the new world number 6 in Canada.

"First, I would like to warmly thank the incredible Romanian crowd in Toronto who have been so important in the support of Simona through this victorious past week. I have never witnessed a nation that stands behind their champion this hard, from all over the world," wrote Mouratoglou.

"Second, I want to thank the members of our Team who help Simona everyday perform. Third, I want to congratulate Simona. You have been an incredible competitor all week and shown once again why you have such a relentless career."

"Once again, it is an honor for me to be by your side. This is our first title together and a big one. With 18 out of the Top 20 in the draw, it means a lot…and makes us hungry for more.Monday you will be back in the Top 10 in the world. A milestone. Cheers," concluded Patrick Mouratoglou.

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