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NOVAK DJOKOVIC announced on Saturday that his retired long-time rival Andy Murray is joining the 24-time Grand Slam-winning player’s coaching team, starting at the Australian Open in January.
The 37-year-old Serb has won the Australian Open a record 10 times, defeating Murray in four Melbourne finals. He is level with Margaret Court for the most major singles titles by any player and would dearly love to overtake the Australian in Melbourne.19 of those clashes came in finals, including seven at the Slams.He captured his maiden Grand Slam title with a five-set victory over his rival at the 2012 US Open while, a year later, he famously became the first British man to win Wimbledon in 77 years courtesy of a straight-sets victory in the final at the All England Club.
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