Novak Djokovic Appoints Andy Murray as His New Coach for the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic has appointed his former rival and three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray as his new coach.

Murray, 37, called time on his illustrious 19-year career after the Paris Olympics in August but makes his return to tennis to help the 24-time Grand Slam winner’s preparations for the Australian Open, which begins on January 12.

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Djokovic, 37, said: “I am excited to have one of my greatest rivals on the same side of the net, as my coach. Looking forward to start of the season and competing in Australia alongside Andy with whom I have shared many exceptional moments on the Australian soil.”

In a video announcing Murray’s appointment on X,

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