Tennis personalities react to Djokovic and Murray's announcement!
Andy Murray will be Novak Djokovic's new coach at the start of 2025, news that nobody could have seen coming.
The announcement has already made the rounds on the tennis planet, and the reactions that have followed have been numerous. The ATP account kicked off the reaction ball on the X platform with this phrase: "Hey, this is completely crazy!".
Andy Murray's mother, Judy, always present in her son's box, posted a popcorn emoji, clearly impatient to see what this collaboration will achieve.
For her part, Jelena Djokovic reacted with a humorous comment on her husband's Instagram post: "Did anyone think this was a retirement post?".
Last but not least, a number of players commented on X, with Felix Auger-Aliassime referring to the ATP circuit as "a movie" and Victoria Azarenka saying, "Pretty cool".
Alex Corretja, former world no. 2, calls it "one of the most interesting coach-player collaborations in history".
John Millman, meanwhile, took the opportunity to make a request to Santa Claus: "All I want for Christmas is for Roger and Rafa to get coaching jobs too, and to get back on the tour! Can that happen?
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