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The former world number one has not played since early March, having withdrawn from the Miami Open with a groin injury. But a series of scans have not revealed any serious problems .
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May 7, 2021 9:53 PM
(Reuters) – Britain’s Andy Murray will practise with world number one Novak Djokovic and Argentine Diego Schwartzman in Rome on Sunday as part of plans to return to the ATP Tour after an injury lay-off.
Three-times Grand Slam champion Murray, who has fallen to 123 in the world rankings after long injury lay-offs because of hip surgeries, is hoping to receive a wild card to play in either of the ATP events in Geneva or Lyon from May 17.
Murray last played at the Rotterdam Open where he was beaten by Russian Andrey Rublev on March 3 before pulling out of the Miami Open later that month due to a groin injury.
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The double SW19 champion could be found on Friday hitting on the clay at Roehampton s National Tennis Centre with British youngster Jack Draper, confounding thoughts that injury issues of the last two months might force him to abandon the clay season.
Murray last played in Rotterdam at the beginning of March and a freak groin strain suffered while sleeping in Miami has kept him out since.
He plans to enter either of the ATP events in Geneva or Lyon the week after next, the former being where Roger Federer is returning. He hopes for a wildcard into the main draw of the French Open at the end of this month, but if not will join the chorus line in the qualifying event at Roland Garros.