Teaching runs deep within the Murray household tree.
Andy Murray’s mother, Judy Murray, was his authentic coach. Judy Murray taught tennis to each of her sons, Andy and Jamie Murray, who grew as much as attain the world No. 1 rating in singles and doubles respectively.
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So if Andy Murray himself took up teaching when his taking part in days are completed, who would he like to teach?
The Infosys Corridor of Fame Open put that query to Murray in Newport the place he is taking part in this week.
The 2-time Olympic gold-medal champion named 4 gamers he’d like to teach.
“Feminine participant can be Emma [Raducanu] and male gamers can be between [Carlos] Alcaraz, [Stefanos] Tsitsipas and Jack Draper,” Murray says within the video above. “They work laborious, they appear like they love the game.
“Alcaraz and Tsitsipas haven’t received a slam but. They’re clearly nonetheless very younger and I feel they’ve the potential to do it.”
Murray has beforehand praised Raducanu as each a proficient participant and a champion who might be an envoy for British sport.
“I’ve spent somewhat little bit of time round her on the apply court docket, however extra so in the identical constructing, coaching shut to one another, and watching what she’s doing, and he or she’s clearly actually, actually good,” Murray stated. “However what she did in New York was very particular, an enormous increase for British tennis and provides hopefully the governing our bodies a possibility to capitalize on that and get increasingly more children concerned within the sport.
“It is nice what she did and an enormous alternative for British tennis now.”
Photograph credit score: AndyMurray.com
