Daniil Medvedev's head coach is Gilles Cervara. Cervara has been Medvedev's full-time coach since the summer of 2017 and has guided him to 20 ATP Tour singles titles, including his first Grand Slam win at the 2021 US Open. Despite a brief coaching partnership with former player Gilles Simon that lasted about a year, Medvedev confirmed in early 2025 that he and Simon had parted ways, and Cervara remains his main coach
. Gilles Cervara is a French tennis coach recognized for his tactical expertise and was named ATP Coach of the Year in 2019. He has been instrumental in Medvedev's rise to a career-high ranking of World No. 1
