Tennis-Tsitsipas says off-court coaching will end unfair violations

FILE PHOTO: Aug 21, 2022; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) returns a shot during the men’s final match against Borna Coric (CRO) at the Western & Southern Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas believes new rules allowing coaching from the stands will help stop unfair violations at the U.S. Open where the fourth seed is hoping to collect a maiden major title.

The ATP announced earlier this year that it would trial off-court coaching from July 11 through November's season-ending ATP Finals in Turin, with the U.S. Open also joining the experiment, with the goal of enhancing fan experience.