Andy Murray Sets Sights On Participating In Both US Open, French Open | Tennis News

Andy Murray is hoping of making a comeback to Grand Slam tennis at each the United States and French Open later this 12 months. The 3-time Grand Slam champion has been out of motion since November with a pelvic damage, however will go back in an all-British match hosted via his brother Jamie Murray this week. Murray will face Liam Broady on the Nationwide Tennis Centre in Roehampton on Tuesday. The Fight of the Brits provides Murray the risk to get some aggressive motion beneath his belt forward of the deliberate August resumption of the ATP excursion sooner than two Grand Slams are available in fast succession.

The US Open is set to take place behind closed doors from 31 August, with the French Open starting on 27 September.

Some main avid gamers, together with Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, have puzzled whether or not they are going to head around the Atlantic to play at Flushing Meadows.

Alternatively, Murray is excited to go back to New York for his first Grand Slam for the reason that 2019 Australian Open, although it manner proscribing the choice of his crew who can commute with him.

“Taking part in the Grand Slams could be my precedence,” stated the Scot. “The time table is difficult and I perceive the explanation why it’s like that.

“I do not thoughts what the placement is, offering it’s protected.

“If I used to be informed I may just take one particular person with me, for instance, you’ll make that paintings. I would most likely pass with a physio and a few training might be finished remotely.”

Murray is but to attract up a time table of which occasions he’s going to play in preparation for the Slams, however is hoping a longer layoff will assist his frame absolutely recuperate from numerous critical accidents.

The 33-year-old had career-saving hip surgical operation in 2019, sooner than his newest long-term damage layoff.

Murray were making plans a go back in March sooner than the coronavirus pandemic introduced the excursion to a halt. 

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“My hip has been feeling higher for most likely the previous 3 or 4 weeks,” he added.

“Presently, I believe somewhat bit extra assured as a result of I have had extra coaching beneath my belt, extra follow. In March time, I would handiest been working towards for 4 or 5 weeks since I would had the problems.”