Novak Djokovic appoints Andy Murray as his coach just months after tennis legend announced retirement

ANDY MURRAY volition sensationally manager Novak Djokovic during the 2025 Australian Open.

Having retired from nonrecreational tennis successful the summer, the Scotsman volition present enactment with his biggest rival successful Melbourne successful the archetypal Slam of adjacent season.

In a sensational move, Muzza volition articulation the Serbian’s squad arsenic helium looks to triumph a 25th singles major.

The pair, calved a week apart, shared galore Grand Slam moments connected tribunal and Murray, 37, famously bushed Djokovic successful the 2012 US Open last and past the 2013 Wimbledon final.

That occurrence successful south-west London ended Britain’s 77-year hold for a homegrown antheral champion.

Djokovic, 37, said: “I americium excited to person 1 of my top rivals connected the aforesaid broadside of the nett arsenic my coach.

“Looking guardant to starting the play and competing successful Australia alongside Andy with whom I person shared galore exceptional moments connected the Australian soil.”

Murray had hep resurfacing country successful January 2019 which prolonged his career.

But aft struggling to instrumentality to his apical form, helium decided to telephone it quits aft the Paris Olympics wherever helium mislaid successful the men’s doubles quarter-finals alongside compatriot Dan Evans.

The erstwhile satellite No.1 and a father-of-four said: “I’m going to beryllium joining Novak’s squad successful the disconnected season, helping him to hole for the Australian Open.

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“I’m truly excited for it and looking guardant to spending clip connected the aforesaid broadside of the nett arsenic Novak for a change, helping him to execute his goals.”

Murray's determination into coaching comes aft helium announced a daze theatre circuit adjacent year.

Spanning 4 dates crossed London and Scotland, Murray's 'Centre Stage' circuit volition spot him look backmost implicit his illustrious career.

He volition uncover caller anecdotes and the innermost details of a beingness lived connected the ATP Tour.

The amusement is acceptable to beryllium hosted by BBC sports broadcaster Andrew Cotter, who already has an fantabulous rapport with the tennis legend.

Theatre goers volition beryllium asked to permission their phones astatine the doorway for the intimate shows which volition let uncommon entree to 1 of the UK’s astir beloved athletes.

Discussing his upcoming tour, Murray said: "After I retired this summer, I wanted to effort immoderate antithetic things.

"I don’t deliberation a tennis subordinate has done thing similar this earlier truthful it felt similar a large situation for me.

"I haven’t stepped connected a tennis tribunal for a agelong time, truthful hopefully my fans volition bask seeing maine successful this caller setting."

The circuit volition tally for conscionable 4 nights successful June 2025 passim the UK writer tribunal season, starting successful the metropolis of Murray's birth, Glasgow.

And it reason astatine the New Wimbledon Theatre connected the eve of the Wimbledon Championships.

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