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Andy Murray to make competitive return at Queen’s Club tennis tournament

Andy Murray will make his return from hip surgery at the Queen’s Club tournament next week where he will face Australia’s Nick Kyrgios in the first round.

Updated on: Jun 16, 2018, 17:11:39 IST
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Andy Murray is to make his long-awaited comeback from injury at the forthcoming Queen’s Club tennis tournament.

Andy Murray will return to competitive action after almost a year’s hiatus at next week’s Queen’s ATP tournament (REUTERS)
Andy Murray will return to competitive action after almost a year’s hiatus at next week’s Queen’s ATP tournament (REUTERS)

Former world number one and three-time grand slam champion Murray has not played since his quarter-final defeat to Sam Querrey at Wimbledon last year, and underwent hip surgery in January.

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But the 31-year-old is now ready to make his return to competitive tennis, with the tournament’s official Twitter account announcing that the Scot has “confirmed” his involvement.

Murray is a five-time champion at the Queen’s Club but was knocked out in the first round by Jordan Thompson last year.

 
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