Novak Djokovic has confirmed that his coaching partnership with Andy Murray will continue indefinitely. The 24-time Grand Slam champion and the three-time major winner first teamed up on a trial basis at the Australian Open in January. Despite Djokovic’s leg injury forcing him to retire from the semi-finals, he expressed his intention to maintain this collaboration during his return at the Qatar Open.
Djokovic praised Murray’s unique insights into his game, given his experience of playing against him and other top players. “It was exciting for the whole tennis world and also for us to be in different roles together on the same side of the net,” Djokovic told the ATP Tour’s in-house media channel. He added that Murray has a distinctive perspective on his game as he has competed against all current best players in the world.
The partnership will see them working together mainly in the United States and during a few clay-court tournaments. Djokovic is now eyeing a record 25th major win, which would take him past Australia’s Margaret Court in all-time wins. His next challenge will be at the French Open, starting May 25.
The collaboration between Djokovic and Murray has captured the attention of the tennis world, with many fans excited to see how this partnership will unfold. It’s a significant development for Djokovic as he continues his quest for more Grand Slam titles.
I’m glad Andy Murray accepted the coaching role with Novak Djokovic. This partnership brings a lot of excitement to the tennis world. Djokovic, who has been a dominant force in tennis for years, continues to strive for excellence and new milestones. With Murray’s unique perspective and experience, this collaboration is expected to bring fresh insights and strategies to Djokovic’s game. The tennis community eagerly anticipates the impact of this partnership on future tournaments and matches.
Novak Djokovic in 2025
Currently the world no.7, Novak played his last match on the 24th of January when he had to retire when playing against world no.2 Alexander Zverev in the semifinal and the scoreline was 7-6(5) .
Currently, during this season Djokovic owns an overall 7-2 record. Novak Djokovic’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
He is also scheduled to play in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) on the 5th of March and () on the 29th of December.