By Charlie Eccleshare, Callum Davis and Matthew Futterman 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 is returning to tennis to help the 24-time Grand Slam winner’s preparations for the Australian Open,

The double Wimbledon winner retired earlier this year and will return to the top level in a shock mentoring position

"It’s time for one of my toughest opponents to step into my corner. Welcome on board, Coach — Andy Murray,” Djokovic said

After retiring from competition following the 2024 Olympics, Andy Murray is getting back into tennis as a coach for one of his longtime rivals. Novak

Ace Tennis player Novak Djokovic announced on Saturday that his former arch-rival Andy Murray will coach him from now on. The first tournament in which they will be seen together would be the Australian Open which will take place in January next year (2025).

Novak Djokovic has appointed a new member to his coaching team as he prepares to compete for his 25th Grand Slam trophy at the Australian Open in January. The new member's name? Andy Murray.

Novak Djokovic stunned the tennis world when he annoucned Andy Murray was joining his team - now he has explained why.

Here's why Novak Djokovic chose his former rival Andy Murray to join his team as a coach at least through the 2025 Australian Open.

Murray will coach his long-time rival at the Australian Open in January after the pair announced a surprise alliance

Novak Djokovic believes that Andy Murray’s experiences and similar mindset made him the perfect profile for his new coach. Djokovic stunned the tennis world last weekend when he appointed Murray as his new full-time coach just four months after the Scotsman hung up his racquets.