ROME — Not long into Andy Murray’s first news conference since he parted ways with his coach, Amélie Mauresmo, he was asked if the end of their pairing was “a blow to the idea of women coaching men in tennis.”
In nearly two years with Mauresmo, the highest-profile female coach in tennis, Murray maintained a career-best ranking of No. 2, reached two Australian Open finals and nearly single-handedly led Britain to a Davis Cup title. So he did not agree with the premise of the question.

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