Ben Shelton announces coaching collaboration with Juan Carlos Ferrero

American tennis player Ben Shelton has confirmed that Juan Carlos Ferrero will join his coaching team starting next season. Shelton revealed that he personally initiated the process by asking his agent to contact the former coach of Carlos Alcaraz to check his availability.

Ferrero will work alongside Shelton’s father, Bryan Shelton, who will maintain a central role within the team. Ben Shelton noted that his father’s lack of ego was a key factor in the arrangement, allowing the team to integrate Ferrero’s expertise to enhance their training and preparation. Shelton expressed significant enthusiasm for the partnership, citing Ferrero as one of the best coaches in the world.