Who’s next for Djokovic?

Following the surprise news that Boris Becker was calling it a day alongside 12-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, we ask who’s next for the former world No 1?

It’s been a curious year for the Serb in a topsy-turvy campaign which has seen his 122-week reign at the top of the men’s game come to an end by Andy Murray, and despite winning seven titles, including the Australian and French Open’s, huge question marks hang over his state of mind heading into 2017.

Tennis legend Becker openly admitted in an exclusive interview with Sky Sports that the last six months coaching Djokovic were “challenging”.

Troubles on and off the court forced the 29-year-old to seek the help of spiritual guru Pepe Imaz and suddenly title-winning runs turned into talk of love and peace as well as shock exits.

He won just one title and reached two finals in the second half of the season following a dominant stretch that saw him win four straight majors.

The rumours are already circulating as to whether or not Djokovic will look to add another coach to his team for the new season.

So what are the options Djokovic has to choose from? Could another so-called ‘Super Coach’ help bring him more success?

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Long-term mentor Marian Vajda and mental guru Pepe Imaz are expected to remain part of the team. Old mentor Vajda is likely to remain in a sole coaching position. The 51-year-old has been a member of the coaching line-up for over 10 years. Under his guidance, Djokovic had climbed to the top of the tennis world.

Imaz is the newest member to Djokovic’s team and preaches a philosophy of love and peace as central to his coaching.

“I don’t know where you heard that he’s a guru, first of …

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