The world primary ends a vastly profitable, seven-year partnership with coach Goran Ivanisevic.
World primary Novak Djokovic has ended his extremely profitable partnership with Croatian coach Goran Ivanisevic shortly earlier than the clay season will get into full swing.
Ivanisevic, who claimed the singles title at Wimbledon in 2001 after ending runner-up in 1992, 1994 and 1998, joined Djokovic’s crew in 2018 and helped the 36-year-old win 12 Grand Slam titles.
“Goran and I made a decision to cease working collectively just a few days in the past,” 24-time main champion Djokovic mentioned on Wednesday in an Instagram publish with an image of himself and Ivanisevic enjoying a board recreation.
“Our on-court chemistry had its ups and downs, however our friendship was all the time rock stable. Actually, I’m proud to say (undecided he’s) that other than successful tournaments collectively we additionally had a facet battle in Parchisi occurring … for a few years.
“And that event by no means stops for us. Sefinjo, thanks for all the things my pal. Love you.”
Djokovic failed in his bid to win a file twenty fifth Grand Slam singles title on the Australian Open in January when he misplaced 6-1, 6-2, 6-7(6), 6-3 to Jannik Sinner within the semifinals.
The Serb pulled out of the continuing Miami Open to restrict the variety of occasions he performs this 12 months. That call got here after a shock third-round loss to Luca Nardi at Indian Wells.
Djokovic will gear up for the clay season as he bids to say a fourth title on the French Open, which is able to happen from Could 26 to June 9.
