Novak Djokovic introduced on Saturday that his retired long-time rival Andy Murray is becoming a member of the 24-time Grand Slam-winning participant’s teaching group, beginning on the Australian Open in January.
“I’m thrilled to have certainly one of my largest rivals on the identical facet of the web with me, this time as my coach. I stay up for beginning the season with Andy and having him by my facet in Melbourne, the place we have shared many distinctive moments all through our careers,” Djokovic mentioned in a press release.
Murray, a three-time Grand Slam champion who retired from aggressive tennis on the Olympics in August, mentioned: “I’m very enthusiastic about this and stay up for being on the identical facet of the web for a change.