Andy Murray Admits His Most “Embarrassing” Moment Training With Novak Djokovic: “Was in So Much Pain”
- On Monday, Former British tennis great Andy Murray reflected on a short six-month partnership with Novak Djokovic that included the Australian Open and five other tournaments this year, saying `I look back on it and I'm glad that I did it`.
- In November 2024, Murray joined Djokovic's team, but the partnership ended after defeats on clay in Monte Carlo and Madrid.
- Reflecting on outcomes, Murray added he learned about coaching and described it as a difficult few months for him and the coaching team, saying he was disappointed with Djokovic's results.
- Djokovic reached the Miami Open final but lost to Czech teenager Jakub Mensik and later suffered opening losses in Qatar and Indian Wells, retiring after one set against Alexander Zverev.
- Murray emphasized the personal value of the experience, saying he might have regretted not coaching Djokovic and noting Djokovic’s ‘ridiculous’ Australian performances despite injury.
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LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray said he was “disappointed” with Novak Djokovic’s results during his time as his former rival’s coach. Murray joined Djokovic’s coaching team in November 2014, just three months after the 38-year-old Scot ended his own playing career at the Paris Olympics. However, it proved to be a short-lived, six-month partnership, as the pair were together for only the Australian Open and five other tournaments this year. “Looking ba…
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Andy Murray has disclosed that his first day working alongside Novak Djokovic descended into an unexpectedly 'embarrassingly' ordeal, with severe cramp derailing an introductory training session and leaving the former world No 1 “in so much pain” he could barely walk.Murray, who retired after the 2024 Olympics before moving almost immediately into coaching, joined Djokovic’s team in November last year in what was regarded as one of the most intr…
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