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From Rivals to Allies: Murray Coaches Djokovic for Comeback

3/19/2025

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In a memorable 2011 Miami Masters doubles match, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic faced off against Sergiy Stakhovsky and Mikhail Youzhny, ultimately falling short. Yet, that defeat forged a lasting friendship. Now, as Murray coaches Djokovic, the tennis star aims to bounce back from his recent struggles before the Miami Open.

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In a memorable 2011 Miami Masters doubles match, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic faced off against Sergiy Stakhovsky and Mikhail Youzhny, ultimately falling short. Yet, that defeat forged a lasting friendship. Now, as Murray coaches Djokovic, the tennis star aims to bounce back from his recent struggles before the Miami Open.