Andy Murray of Britain holds up his trophy after beating Milos Raonic of Canada, right, in the men's singles final on day fourteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Sunday, July 10, 2016.
Two-time champion Andy Murray will miss Wimbledon after having back surgery, the ATP announced on Sunday.Andy Murray, left, won one of his two Wimbledon titles in 2016, after defeating Milos Raonic of Canada, right. Murray will be sidelined from the 2024 edition of the tournament, the ATP announced on Sunday. Two-time champion Andy Murray will miss Wimbledon after having back surgery, the ATP announced on Sunday.
"After an operation on a spinal cyst, Andy Murray is sadly out of Wimbledon," the ATP said on social media platform X. "Rest up and recover Andy, we'll miss seeing you there." Following a victory over Alexei Popyrin at the Queen's Club Championships in his 1,000th tour-level singles contest, Murray withdrew due to the injury while trailing 4-1 in the first set of his second-round match with Jordan Thompson on Wednesday.
The ongoing issue was aggravated by Murray's participation in the French Open and leaves the former world number one out of Wimbledon where he has won two of his three Grand Slam titles.Murray, 37, breathed new life into his career after having hip resurfacing surgery in 2019 but has struggled to make the latter stages of the top tournaments and recently had to deal with an ankle injury sustained at the Miami Open in March.
The Scottish double Olympic gold medallist had previously said that he was unlikely to continue playing next season and it would be a fitting end to his glittering career if he bowed out at the All England Club or the Paris Games.Nadal, Alcaraz to play doubles tennis together for Spain at Paris Olympics this summer
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Tennis-Murray considering playing Wimbledon doubles with brotherExplore stories from Atlantic Canada.
Read more »
Grayson Murray, 2-time PGA Tour winner, dead at age 30The parents of Grayson Murray confirmed the golfer died by suicide on Saturday morning, one day after he pulled out of a PGA Tour event, citing an illness.
Read more »
Murray's parents say two-time PGA Tour winner died of suicideGrayson Murray's parents said Sunday their 30-year-old son took his own life, just one day after he withdrew from a PGA Tour event. The family asked for privacy and that people honor Murray by being kind to one another.
Read more »
Golf-PGA Tour player Grayson Murray died by suicide, says familyExplore stories from Atlantic Canada.
Read more »
Professional golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide, parents confirmAfter winning the Sony Open in January, an emotional Murray discussed his struggle with mental issues and admitted he had considered suicide
Read more »
Grayson Murray dies at 30 a day after withdrawing from Colonial, PGA Tour saysGrayson Murray, pictured the Charles Schwab Challenge in Forth Worth, Texas on Thursday, had dealt with alcohol and mental health issues in the past. Tim Heitman/Getty Images
Read more »