Andy Murray resting ahead of Olympics

July 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |

AFP LONDON - Britain's Andy Murray has pulled out of next week's ATP tournament in Indianapolis to better prepare for the Beijing Olympics.

The world No.9 reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon only to be blown away in straight sets by the tournament's eventual winner Rafael Nadal of Spain.

A spokesperson for the player said on his website, andymurray.com: “Andy wants to take some rest and recharge his batteries before a very gruelling period including the Beijing Olympics.”

Murray is expected to play both the singles and the doubles with older brother Jamie in Beijing.

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One Response to “Andy Murray resting ahead of Olympics”

  1. Andy Murray News Says:
    July 21st, 2008 at 4:37 pm

    The team was confirmed over the weekend and Andy and Jamie will play play the doubles together. Should be a decent chance of a medal, though the Bryan brothers will be well placed to win that!

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