By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, June 10, 2025
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Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray pulled the plug on their partnership final month.
Former world No. 1 Murray will return to the teaching field sooner or later, he instructed BBC Sport.
Working with two-time Olympic gold-medal champion Murray, reigning gold-medal champion Djokovic posted a 12-7 document, reached the Australian Open semifinals the place he retired with a torn leg muscle in opposition to Alexander Zverev, however fell quick in his quest for a title.
After splitting with Murray and hiring former doubles companion Dusan Vemic as coach, Djokovic gained his a hundredth profession title in Geneva.
‘I feel I’d do it once more’ 🤔Andy Murray hasn’t closed the door on a return to teaching, however would not count on it to ‘occur for some time’ 🎾 pic.twitter.com/JshRuL3gwH
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) June 9, 2025
Murray mentioned his first teaching place was a studying expertise and he plans to teach once more.
“I’d do it once more at some stage. I do not suppose that may occur instantly,” Murray instructed BBC Sport’s Clare Balding in an interview on the unveiling of the Andy Murray Enviornment at Queen’s Membership. “I wasn’t planning on going into teaching as quickly as I completed enjoying however it was a fairly distinctive alternative. It was an opportunity to study from among the finest athletes of all time.
“You additionally study loads about how one can work with a workforce. As a person athlete, you have got a workforce of individuals round you, however you are the point of interest whereas if you’re teaching a person, you are working with a physio, bodily trainers, brokers, and it’s essential to know how one can get your message throughout to the participant and discover out what makes them tick. That was the factor I discovered and one thing I have to work on if I wish to do it once more sooner or later.”
