Andy Murray to Miss Opening Two Tournaments of Clay Court Season Due to Ankle Injury

Andy Murray, the three-time Grand Slam winner, will miss the opening two tournaments of the clay court season after suffering a serious ankle injury at the Miami Open. The Scot, who is in the twilight of his playing days, has openly discussed retirement plans in the near future.

During his match at the Miami Open, Murray chased down a ball but pulled up in pain, clutching his left ankle. Despite managing to continue, he later expressed fears of ruptured ankle ligaments and an extended period on the sidelines. However, the tennis legend has since revealed that he will only miss the first two tournaments of the clay court season.

Murray, a two-time Olympic Gold medalist, is currently consulting with his medical team as he aims for a farewell appearance at Wimbledon this summer. The 36-year-old has decided to skip the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters and BMW Open Munich, with the length of his absence still uncertain.

Having faced numerous injuries in recent years, Murray has had to address retirement rumors and speculation about his future in tennis. Following his last match at the Miami Open, he expressed his emotions about leaving the court and his excitement to spend more time with his family.

Fans of the tennis legend will be eagerly awaiting updates on his recovery and potential return to the court. Murray’s determination and resilience have been evident throughout his career, and he will undoubtedly be working hard to make a comeback in the sport he loves.