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After spending his youth being coached by his mother, Andy Murray is turning to another woman to help him defend his Wimbledon title. Murray hired former top-ranked player Amelie Mauresmo as his coach on Sunday, saying the appointment is initially for the grass-court season. ''I'm excited by the possibilities of the new partnership and Amelie is someone I have always looked up to and admired,'' Murray said in a statement. ''She's faced adversity plenty of times in her career, but was an amazing player and won major titles, including Wimbledon.'' Last year, Murray became the first British man to win the Wimbledon title since Fred Perry in 1936, but he has been without a coach since he parted ways with Ivan Lendl in March.
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