Judy Murray inspires the next generation in Singapore

Published Oct 24, 2018

Asian coaches proving that they are full of hot air at today’s @WTA Coaches Conference in Singapore 🤣. How to win the Chiffon Square Race........👇🏼👏👏👏
My theme - “The Importance of Fun in Coaching”. Ably assisted by @KrisSoutar pic.twitter.com/hYwj3BslkR
— judy murray (@JudyMurray) October 22, 2018

Andy and Jamie Murray’s mother and coach, Judy, arrived in Singapore earlier last week, and not just as a spectator.

She helped organize several community-related tennis events for Singaporean fans before action kicked off for the White and Red Groups.

From a “Miss-Hits” workshop …

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Miss-Hits workshop in Singapore. Not sure the coach workforce had seen Chinese ropes before. But gr8 for building leg strength and coordination. pic.twitter.com/aE3oe42McA
— judy murray (@JudyMurray) October 23, 2018

To a playing session with 80 children …

80 kids, 4 wheelies, 1 ex world no1......👌🎾🇸🇬 https://t.co/6xZUDx4NWH
— judy murray (@JudyMurray) October 23, 2018

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The Murray family matriarch helped bring the energy ahead of tournament play, and taught players and coaches alike how to improve their technique.

Look no strings......improve your volley technique by working with a stringless racket. Makes u hit in front with simple blocking action. If u panic and rush and flap at the ball or step back, u will lose control + hit the frame. Like 👇🏼 pic.twitter.com/e411OVvvyj
— judy murray (@JudyMurray) October 22, 2018

She even got to assist with the Naomi Osaka vs. Sloane Stephens coin toss—her very first one!

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My first coin toss. ❤️ what a thrill.....thank you @WTAFinalsSG Osaka v Stephens. pic.twitter.com/g3LWIPodPf
— judy murray (@JudyMurray) October 22, 2018

After two days of play at the WTA Finals, Elina Svitolina leads the White Group with wins over Petra Kvitova and Karolina Pliskova, and Stephens sits at the top of the Red Group with a three-set victory over Naomi Osaka on Monday.

Judy Murray inspires the next generation in Singapore

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