Novak Djokovic has appointed Andy Murray to educate him into and thru the Australian Open.
Grand Slam king Djokovic, who cut up with former coach Goran Ivanisevic final season, will now have former No. 1 Murray at his aspect as he continues his quest for a twenty fifth main championship in Melbourne.
“I’m excited to have certainly one of my best rivals on the identical aspect of the web, as my Coach,” Djokovic mentioned. “Trying ahead to begin of the season and competing in Australia alongside Andy with whom I’ve shared many distinctive moments on the Australian soil.”
Murray, who misplaced to Djokovic in 5 Australian Open finals (2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016), mentioned he’s pumped as much as work the identical aspect of the web because the Serbian celebrity.
“I’m going to be becoming a member of Novak’s staff within the off season, serving to him to organize for the Australian Open,” Murray mentioned. “I’m actually excited for it and looking out ahead to spending time on the identical aspect of the web as Novak for a change, serving to him to attain his targets.”
Djokovic has labored with a number of Grand Slam champions all through his profession, together with Goran Ivanisevic, Boris Becker and, briefly, Andre Agassi.