Novak Djokovic hopes Andy Murray partnership continues through to Wimbledon

“I want to keep going, like the same day we finished the (Australian Open) tournament, so I told him that."

Novak Djokovic, left, is happy to be continuing his partnership with Andy Murray (John Walton/PA)

Novak Djokovic admitted Andy Murray had to think hard about whether to continue their coaching partnership.

Djokovic was effusive in his praise for his former rival after their first tournament together at the Australian Open, where the Serbian defeated Carlos Alcaraz on his way to the semi-finals before pulling out with a hamstring injury.