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The ATP World Tour and its stars celebrate World No. 1 Andy Murray's 30th birthday.

Follow all the latest off-court action on MyATP! Download the app for iPhone or Android or visit MyATP.com. Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid, Spain In the mood for a little dancing in Madrid? TVE visited Novak Djokovic’s practice and taught the Serbian star a few moves to the popular song “Despacito”. Djokovic, Stan Wawrinka, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Feliciano Lopez, David Goffin and Joao Sousa were among the stars to attend the players’ party at Teatro Kapital. Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer and Carlos Moya were on hand to help celebrate Tournament Director Manolo Santana's birthday. ¡Feliz cumpleaños, Manolo! @RafaelNadal, @DavidFerrer87, @Charlymoya y otros jugadores le dieron una sorpresa al director del #MMOPEN pic.twitter.com/L0Zc9Vorbk— Mutua Madrid Open (@MutuaMadridOpen) May 10, 2017 Albert Ramos-Vinolas and Djokovic visited the padel courts in...

Novak Djokovic announced on Friday that he is seeking a new direction in his tennis career and has parted ways with his coach Marian Vajda, fitness trainer Gebhard Phil Gritsch and physio Miljan Amanovic. The World No. 2 took the decision after a quarter-final exit at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (l. to Goffin). Next week, he will look to retain his title at the Mutua Madrid Open. “I am forever grateful to Marian, GG and Miljan for a decade of friendship, professionalism and commitment to my career goals,” said Djokovic, in a statement on his official website. “Without their support I couldn’t have achieved these professional heights. “I know [that] they completely dedicated themselves and their lives to help me...

Horacio Zeballos has been enjoying a rich run of form on the ATP World Tour. The 32-year-old Argentine reached the semi-finals last week at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell and is now in the quarter-finals of the BMW Open by FWU. In doubles, he and Julio Peralta prevailed last month in Houston (d. Brown/Tiafoe) and finished runner-up in February in Quito (l. Cerretani/Oswald). Zeballos has even been making a splash on social media, posing for selfies Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic after losing to them in competitive matches in Barcelona and Doha, respectively. He shares some of his tennis memories in this Biofile with Scoop Malinowski. First Tennis Memory: I remember my father's club. He has a tennis club. I...

Follow all the latest off-court action on MyATP! Download the app for iPhone or Android or visit MyATP.com. TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Open – Istanbul, Turkey Marin Cilic, Milos Raonic, Bernard Tomic, Diego Schwartzman, Karen Khachanov, Guillermo Duran and Rogerio Dutra Silva were among those to attend the players’ party. The soiree took place in the Pullman hotel and Tournament Director Paul McNamee welcomed Raonic, Cilic, defending champion Schwartzman and Tomic on stage. Canadian Raonic was a hit at the kids’ clinic. Steve Darcis met his youngest fans for an autograph session. BMW Open by FWU – Munich, Germany Gael Monfils, Fabio Fognini, Roberto Bautista Agut, Alexander Zverev and Boris Becker were among those in attendance at the players’ night. Philipp Kohlschreiber, who was on hand for...