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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tumaini Carayol

Confusion over Murray’s Wimbledon farewell after ATP tweet saying he is out

Andy Murray waves to the Queen's Club crowd.
Andy Murray had hoped to make a farewell appearance in the singles and doubles events at Wimbledon. Photograph: Paul Childs/Action Images/Reuters

Andy Murray’s participation at ­Wimbledon has been cast into ­confusion following his back surgery on Saturday after he was prematurely ruled out of the tournament.

The ATP, the men’s professional tour’s governing body, reported on X on Sunday that the Scot would not be fit enough to take part in ­Wimbledon, but the Guardian understands no decision has yet been made on whether Murray will take part and a final call on his participation will not be made until later this week.

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