Philipp Kohlschreiber Mentors Rising German Tennis Star Justin Engel
The 17-year-old, ranked 395th, is seen as Germany's top tennis prospect and aims for global success under Kohlschreiber's guidance.
- Justin Engel, 17, recently became the youngest player since Carlos Alcaraz to win a match on the ATP Tour, showcasing his potential on the global stage.
- Former top-20 player Philipp Kohlschreiber, now part of Engel's coaching team, believes Engel could fill the gap in German men's tennis behind Alexander Zverev.
- Kohlschreiber emphasizes Engel's development over rankings, while supporting his dream of reaching world number one status.
- Engel has signed with the sports marketing agency Sportfive and collaborates with former pro Carl-Uwe Steeb to advance his career.
- Described as mentally mature and physically ahead of his peers, Engel is regarded as Germany's most promising young tennis talent by Kohlschreiber.