“It wasn’t good for me,” Murray explained. “I want to do well in the Grand Slams and the second round just isn’t enough.”
However: for the Briton, participation in the tournament was also successful. In January 2019, the Scot immediately announced that his career might be over.
The three-time Grand Slam winner appeared at the end.
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The thigh was constantly hurting, and no treatment worked. Thus, the British tennis champion sat in front of the press with a trembling voice and tears in his eyes, and announced his exit from professional sport.
Murray frustrated: ‘It wasn’t good enough for me’
“I thought I played my last game here three years ago,” said Murray, who did not start in Melbourne in 2020 and 2021, after his first win over Basilashvili.
However, the 34-year-old lost against Daniel.
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Murray had 49 unintended fouls, more than twice as many as Daniel (21). In addition, the two-time Olympic champion had fewer winners (38:46) and didn’t develop enough pressure on the serve.
Daniel is now dealing with the winner of the match between Steve Johnson and Janick Sinner.
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