• Djokovic ‘excited to have a great rival on same side’
• Murray retired as a player at Paris Olympics

Andy Murray has announced that he will start the 2025 season as the new coach of his former rival Novak Djokovic in a sensational first coaching role since his retirement from the sport.

The 37-year-olds, who were born just a week apart, have competed with each other as rivals from their childhood and they faced each other 36 times on the ATP Tour.