- Murray suffered first spherical defeats in each singles and doubles on the French Open
- The 37-year-old admitted he has struggled with a again drawback over the previous few weeks.
- Murray stated it was unattainable for him to play within the Surbiton Trophy regardless of his entry.
Andy Murray admits he’s wanting ahead to enjoying on grass after affected by again ache through the clay court docket season.
The 37-year-old plans to bear 'an operation' on his again within the subsequent few days earlier than competing on the Stuttgart Open – though it isn’t considered something severe.
“I wasn't actually feeling nicely,” stated Murray, who misplaced within the first spherical of each singles and doubles on the French Open.
'I've been having some issues with my again for the previous few weeks. It hasn't been nice for follow and stuff. To be trustworthy, I at all times had surgical procedure on my again every week earlier than the French Open.
'After I was at my peak, I at all times had again issues on clay. So I at all times had surgical procedure every week earlier than the French Open. I didn't have it this yr. I used to be doing advantageous. Wasn't actually comfy on the court docket.
Andy Murray has confirmed he’ll bear again surgical procedure following his French Open exit.
Murray admits upcoming grass court docket season is less complicated on his physique than clay courts
Murray and Dan Evans (proper) had been overwhelmed within the first spherical of the lads's doubles at Roland Garros
'I'm hoping that once I get dwelling I'll have an operation on my again and relaxation for just a few days after which all the things can be advantageous.'
Murray withdrew from the Surbiton Trophy on Saturday – one thing that was at all times seemingly given his participation right here – however he’s excited to be again in his pure habitat on grass.
'It's in all probability the best floor for my physique these days, the floor on which I can nonetheless discover my probabilities and play my finest tennis. I at all times look ahead to this time of yr.'
Murray made it clear there was no trigger for concern over his withdrawal from Surbiton – the place he received the title final yr – saying he had already advised the match he was unlikely to play however was requested to play anyway to keep away from having to take a wildcard if he modified his plans.
“I don’t really feel like I’m undermining this match,” he stated.
'I used to be requested to participate within the match as a result of the LTA desires to make use of wildcards for gamers who want it. In order that they requested if I may participate. I stated I used to be unlikely to play.'
