London: Andy Murray and Serena Williams will form a mixed doubles dream team at Wimbledon, his management announced on Tuesday, as he gradually returns to tennis following career-threatening surgery.

Murray, who is easing his way back into the sport following a radical hip resurfacing, will join forces with Williams in an all-star partnership. The duo of former World No. 1s Murray and Williams will play German Andreas Mies and Alexa Guarachi of Chile in the first round of the mixed doubles at Wimbledon.