Andy Murray and Amir Khan to train together

Tennis star Andy Murray will train with boxer Amir Khan in his Manchester gym aiming to improve his fitness.

Murray is a huge boxing fan and the pair have met on a few occasions, most recently at Khan's last fight in Glasgow on Saturday.

After the fight Murray said: "I like to think we can learn from each other and help each other to further success."

Khan added: "Andy is the same age as me and we are both going the same way - right to the top."

"Hopefully I'll see him a few times in the future and we'll get to know each other."