Murray and Lendl Half for Third Time

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, November 10, 2023

Andy Murray is dedicated to competing in 2024 with no acquainted ally.

Long-time coach Ivan Lendl will not be in Murray’s field subsequent season.

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Two-time Olympic gold-medal champion Murray and Hall of Famer Lendl have break up for the third time.

“Ivan has been by my side at the biggest moments in my career and I can’t thank him enough for all that he’s helped me achieve,” Murray mentioned. “He’s a unique character, who understands what it takes to win and I’ve learnt an awful lot over the years from him.”

Together, the previous world No. 1 pair cast one of many ATP’s most profitable partnerships.

Under Lendl’s steerage, Murray captured his three Grand Slam titles, two Olympic gold medals, changing into the primary man to efficiently defend the singles gold medal, and seized the year-end rating in 2016. 

World No. 42 Murray reached the Doha remaining earlier this yr persevering with his fascinating comeback from 2019 hip resurfacing surgical procedure. Initially, Murray feared the hip surgical procedure may finish his profession.

The 36-year-old Murray and Lendl initially labored collectively from January 2012 to March 2014, after which once more from June 2016 by the 2017 season. Their most up-to-date partnership resumed final season.

Murray is about to symbolize Great Britain within the Davis Cup Finals later this month. Murray has signed on to begin his 2024 season on the Brisbane International as a tune-up event for the 2024 Australian Open, beginning January 14th, 2024.

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