British veteran Andy Murray withdrew from his final 16 conflict with Italy’s Jannik Sinner on the ATP Toronto Masters on Thursday, citing an belly pressure.
The 36-year-old two-time Wimbledon champion, who had battled into the third spherical after a gruelling three-setter towards Max Purcell on Wednesday, introduced his withdrawal moments earlier than his conflict with Sinner was attributable to get underway.
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“Everyone I have an issue with my abdominal, so unfortunately I’m not going to be able to play this evening,” Murray advised followers on courtroom in Toronto.
“I’m really sorry. I feel like I’ve let you down. I’ve rarely been in this situation in my career, and I feel terrible.”
Murray’s withdrawal gave seventh-seed Sinner a walkover right into a quarter-final towards French veteran Gael Monfils.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com