(Reuters) – Andy Murray will probably be coached by Ivan Lendl for the third time in his profession because the Scottish former world primary prepares for the grasscourt season, British media reported on Friday.
Murray labored with Lendl between 2011-2014 after which once more from 2016-2017, intervals throughout which Murray gained his three Grand Slam titles, two Olympic gold medals and likewise reached primary within the rankings.
Murray, who had hip surgical procedure in 2019 which stored him out of motion for months and practically ended his profession, has clawed his method again to quantity 84 on this planet rankings.
In December, the 34-12 months-previous break up with lengthy-time coach Jamie Delgado, who had joined Murray’s group in 2016 as an assistant coach and took over from Lendl as head coach in November 2017.
Murray lately labored with Johanna Konta’s former coach Esteban Carrill and German Jan de Witt.
Murray final performed in Dubai final month and has acquired a wild card for this month’s Indian Wells event.
He mentioned final month he was skipping the claycourt season to keep up his health with one eye on Wimbledon, the Grand Slam he final gained in 2016.
Lendl, a former primary with eight Grand Slam titles, additionally had a quick stint teaching German world quantity three Alexander Zverev.
(Reporting by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Davis)
