The historic tennis player who will miss Wimbledon

The British tennis player will miss the tournament after undergoing spinal cord surgery as a result of an injury he sustained at the Queen’s tournament this week.

Andy Murray will miss Wimbledon (Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

The worst news has been confirmed for a living tennis legend. British Andy Murray will miss what will be his last Wimbledon after undergoing a operation in spinal cord as a result of the injury he sustained at the Queen’s tournament this week, certainly against the Australian. Jordan Thompson.

According to the British newspaper The Telegraph, the Scottish will appear in the courts for six weekswhich also complicates its possible presence at the Olympic Games in Paris, which begin on July 26. Murray had to retire fifth game of their second round crossing to Queen against Jordan Thompsonbecause of a back problem that immobilized his right leg.

The Scotsman felt pain on the first match point, when he got off the grass and couldn’t react. From that moment, his mobility was greatly reduced and He could hardly stand the exchanges, managing to win a game thanks to his determination and the support of a public that initially froze at the sight of the Scot’s plight and later she supported him in his last minutes in London.

“I felt pain in my right leg. I had no coordination. I couldn’t move. If I felt that before the game I wouldn’t have played. I would have preferred not to go out on the court, but I don’t know that. Yesterday I was happy with the victory, but My back has been a problem for a while. I’ve been feeling sick for the past few days, at the game yesterday, today. I was able to play it, but in the warm-up I wasn’t comfortable, I climbed the stairs in the club before the game and I didn’t have normal strength in my right leg. “The first two balls I hit in the warm-up my right leg wasn’t working.”he assured Murray after the meeting.

The injury, the second major of the year after breaking his ankle ligaments in March, cause Murray can’t say goodbye to Wimbledon. Although he did not set a specific date for his withdrawal, The tennis player said she has no plans to play beyond the summer and that retiring from Wimbledon or the Games would be “ideal”.

Andy Murray

Wimbledon loses a two-time champion: Murray has conquered it twice

Noticeable Murray is two times Wimbledon winner: He won the trophy in 2013 against Novak Djokovic and in 2016 against Canadian Milos Raonic, as the first Briton to lift the title since then Fred Perry in 1936. Furthermore, on those tracks he won the gold medal for Britain in singles at the London 2012 Olympic Games

Andy Murray

Source: Tycsports

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