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 | Andy Murray gives up tennis10-05-2019 |
Andy Murray said he plans to give up tennis after Wimbledon this year. The former number one in the world, however, fears that the Australian Open, which begins on Monday, may be the last tournament in his career. The winner of three Grand Slam titles announced his decision with tears at a press conference in Melbourne. `I`m not sure I can play this pain for another four or five months, ` said the 31-year-old Scot. He added that he did not intend to give up the Australian Open, intending to go out on the court for his first round match against Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut. I do not feel well, I have problems for a long time, I have constant pain for the past 20 months, I did everything I could to try to recover but it was not a big success. more than six months ago, but the pain is still serious. `I can play at a level but not at the level before, ` Murray said.
`The pain is too long, I have to end because I do not know if it will stop, I want to play at Wimbledon, I want to end, but I`m not sure I can do it. another more serious operation that would allow me to have a better life and the pain to disappear I am thinking about it Some athletes have done it and have returned to sports but have no guarantees If I do it will be toI can live better, `Andy added. The Scot took a thigh surgery last January. He returned to the court in June and since then has played 14 games. His brilliant career includes three Grand Slam titles - the US Open (2012), Wimbledon (2013, 2016) and two gold medals. Emil Yanchev, Melbourne