ANDY MURRAY has insisted he will be "absolutely fine" with Novak Djokovic venting his anger at the Australian Open as long as he is "trying his hardest".
But the Scot admitted working with the Serbian superstar is going to be stressful as the Olympic champion seeks to win a record 25th Grand Slam singles title.
Murray's decision to coach his fellow 37-year-old shocked and intrigued the tennis world in November.
Both players have a history of winning big tournaments and shouting abuse at their boxes.
Speaking for the first time since the announcement, Murray claimed he understands the pressure of competing at the top level and he has not asked Djokovic to rein in his ranting.
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