By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, March 25, 2024
Andy Murray’s ankle harm will sideline him for a chronic interval.
Former world No. 1 Murray confirmed aggressive character hobbling by way of a left ankle harm in his marathon Miami Open loss to Tomas Machac yesterday.
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At this time, Murray introduced the injury achieved to his ankle will drive him out, however defiantly vowed he might be again “with one hip and no ankle ligaments when the time is true.”
“Yesterday in direction of the top of my match in Miami I suffered a full rupture of my ATFL and close to full thickness rupture of my CFL,” Murray posted on Instagram right now. “I’ll see an ankle specialist once I return house to find out subsequent steps.
“Goes with out saying this can be a powerful one to take and I’ll be out for an prolonged interval. However I’ll be again with 1 hip and no ankle ligaments when the time is true.”
The 2-time Olympic gold-medal champion confirmed his aggressive character after rolling his left ankle and crashing to the courtroom in agony whereas main Machac within the ultimate set.
Regardless of the ankle harm, Murray performed on, pushed the match right into a third-set tiebreaker and led 5-3 within the tiebreaker.
Two factors from victory, Murray noticed Machac reply with backhand bolts down the road to rally by way of the end line.
Regardless of a brutally painful loss, Murray nonetheless signed autographs for followers afterward.
Even after the hardest of losses, @andy_murray nonetheless makes instances for all his followers 🤝
Thanks, Andy 🫡#MiamiOpen pic.twitter.com/YL5zo02emp
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 24, 2024
Picture credit score: Matthew Calvis
