Education
In 1989, Cahill finished runner-up in men"s doubles at the Australian Open partnering fellow Aussie Mark Kratzmann.
In 1989, Cahill finished runner-up in men"s doubles at the Australian Open partnering fellow Aussie Mark Kratzmann.
In addition, Cahill is a tennis analyst for the Grand Slam events on the United States sports network Entertainment and Sports Programming Network and a coach with the Adidas Player Development Program and at ProTennisCoach.com. Player
Cahill turned professional in 1984. The team lost 3–2 to the United States in the final.
His last doubles title came in 1994 in Sydney.
In 1989, Cahill"s reached his career peak doubles ranking of world northern 10 and his peak singles ranking of northern
22 in 1989. After chronic knee injuries and ten operations, he retired from the professional tour in 1994.
Coach
Since retiring from the tour, Cahill has been a successful tennis coach and guided Lleyton Hewitt to become the youngest player ever ranked world northern 1. After Hewitt, Cahill coached Andre Agassi, who under Cahill became the oldest player ever to be ranked world northern
1 in May 2003. Cahill joined the Adidas Player Development Program after Agassi retired in 2006 and has worked with high-profile players, including Andy Murray, Ana Ivanovic, Fernando Verdasco, Daniela Hantuchová, Sorana Cîrstea and Simona Halep.
He is also an Adidas talent scout and works with promising junior players worldwide. With Roger Rasheed, Brad Gilbert, and Paul Annacone, Cahill is a coach at ProTennisCoach.com, an open-access, professional coaching website.
Media
Since 2007, Cahill is a tennis analyst for the global sports network Entertainment and Sports Programming Network for the four major tennis Grand Slams: the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the United States Open. He also works for the Australian television network Channel 7 for the Hopman Cup and Australian Open.
Darren is the son of Australian rules football player and coach John Cahill.
His nickname is Killer. Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1)
Singles 4 (3-1)
Doubles: 20 (13-7).
He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder and is now a member of the Adidas Player Development Program.