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Andy Murray awarded wildcard for February’s delayed Australian Open

Andy Murray awarded wildcard for February’s delayed Australian Open

Murray lost in the opening round of the 2019 Australian Open before having hip surgery Britain’s Andy Murray has been awarded a wildcard for February’s delayed Australian Open. It comes two years after he played what he feared would be his final match as a professional in Melbourne. The five-time runner-up, suffering from chronic hip pain, lost in five sets to Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut in the first round of the 2019 event. A film paying tribute to his career was shown on the big screen in the Melbourne Arena after the match. “We welcome Andy back to Melbourne with...

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