Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have known as it quits on their partnership after half a 12 months of working collectively and the previous world No. 1 sitting at a 12-7 document in 2025.
The final month and a half has been brutal for the Serbian tennis star, who misplaced his final three matches. General, it has been one of many roughest and most difficult seasons up to now for the document 24-time Grand Slam champion.
In latest weeks, there had been speculations about whether or not Djokovic would look into the prospect of changing Murray with somebody new. Nevertheless, the expectation was that even when that had been to occur, it will occur no less than after the French Open.
"Thanks, coach Andy, for all of the laborious work, enjoyable & help over final six months on & off the courtroom, actually loved deepening our friendship collectively," the present world No. 6 introduced on X.
Thanks, coach Andy, for all of the laborious work, enjoyable & help over final six months on & off the courtroom. I actually loved deepening our friendship collectively 🙏 pic.twitter.com/iXqkdIN2Gb
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) Might 13, 2025
In the meantime, Murray stated: “Because of Novak for the unbelievable alternative to work collectively and because of his workforce for all their laborious work over the previous six months. I want Novak all the perfect for the remainder of the season."
Djokovic and Murray's partnership began promisingly earlier than it went south
After beautiful your entire tennis world in late November by asserting their collaboration, the 2 former rivals debuted as a duo on the Australian Open. In Melbourne, the Serb beat Carlos Alcaraz and made the Australian Open semifinal earlier than a really unlucky hamstring damage compelled him to retire within the semifinal.
Djokovic and Murray perhaps didn't carry the Australian Open title collectively however the Briton's work was graded very extremely.
Whereas the 37-year-old didn't do effectively in Doha and Indian Wells, he bounced again by reaching the Miami Masters closing. That's when the Serb's stoop began since he’s 0-3 since then.
Subsequent week, Djokovic will play on the ATP 250 match in Geneva after accepting a late wildcard. It stays to be seen if he’ll arrive in Geneva with a brand new coach or no less than herald somebody to help him within the subsequent few weeks.
