Andy Murray He has waited for the day of his debut at Wimbledon to make his withdrawal from the individual draw official. due to a back injury that was operated on on June 22. He will not jump to play his first round singles match with Tomas Machac this Tuesday.
The organization had scheduled him for the last shift at the plant.. In his place will jump another Briton, Jack Draper in front of Elias Ymer. Murray is replaced in the box by the ‘lucky loser’ David Goffin.
Murray is reserved for the doubles where he has received an invitation to say goodbye alongside his brother Jamie. His first rivals will be the Australians Hijikata and Peers.
The 37-year-old Scottish tennis player did not want to risk a relapse that would have forced him to undergo surgery again.
Eight resignations before debut
The Wimbledon tournament has set a record for resignations before the first match. There are now eight players who have raised the white flag early: Corentin Moutet, Alejando Davidovich, Dominik Koepfer, Pablo Carre�o, Aryna Sabalenka, Victoria Azarenka, Ekaterina Alexandrova and now Murray.
The Dunblane tennis player plans to hang up his racket at the conclusion of the tennis event at the Paris Olympic Games (July 27 to August 4). His record includes 46 titles, three of them the ‘Grand Slam’, US Open (2012) and Wimbledon (2013 and 2016) and in addition to the Davis Cup, in 2015..
It should be remembered that he is the only one who has been able to win two Olympic gold medals in singles and consecutively, in London 2012 and Rio, in 2016.
