SORRY BUT I'D KATHER COACH FED INSTEAD

Andy's passing shot to Djok

- NEIL MCLEMAN

ANDY MURRAY has revealed he would have chosen to coach Roger Federer ahead of Novak Djokovic.

The Scot accepted an invitation from the Serb to work together at last month's Australian Open and admitted he spent too much time "over-analysing" Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam winner, was forced to pull out of his semi-final with Alex Zverev with a hamstring injury and the two superstars have yet to confirm if the working relationship will continue.

Federer, the winner of 20 Grand Slam singles, and Rafa Nadal, who claimed 22 have both retired after dominating tennis for a decade with Djokovic.

Asked which member of the Big Three he would have picked to coach, Murray said: "I think probably Roger because he is able to do so much with the tennis ball.