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Updated Wednesday, March 27, 2024-11:32

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Novak Djokovic

has announced the end of his successful partnership with

Goran Ivanisevic

before facing the clay season. The Croatian coach, who won the singles title at Wimbledon in 2001, joined Djokovic's team

in 2018

and helped the Serb win 12 Grand Slam titles.

"Goran and I decided to stop working together a few days ago," Djokovic, owner of 24

majors

, announced in an Instagram post accompanied by a photo in which the two are seen playing Parcheesi.

"Our on-court chemistry had its ups and downs, but our friendship was always rock solid. In fact, I'm proud to say (I'm not sure he is) that in addition to winning tournaments together, we also

had a parallel battle of ludo... for many years

." "And that tournament never ends for us.

Sefinjo

, thank you for everything, friend. I love you."

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This season, in search of his 25th major, he lost in the semifinals of the

Australian Open

against Jannik Sinner (6-1 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3).

The Serbian withdrew from the Miami Open to limit the number of events he plays this year, a decision he made following his surprising loss to Luca Nardi in the third round at

Indian Wells

.