Andy Murray says abdominal injury is improving, still plans to play at Wimbledon 2022

Andy Murray says «the plan is still to play» at Wimbledon as he works towards fitness following an injury scare at the Stuttgart Open. Murray was back to something approaching his best in his run to the final of the Stuttgart Open, winning four straight-set matches in five days — including over top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas — before coming unstuck against eventual champion Matteo Berrettini. Ad/> The Brit therefore has mixed feelings ahead of the SW19 showpiece — that he has won twice — being pleased with his form but cautious over his abdominal strain.

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I’ve had it rescanned and it’s progressing in the right way. «But you can probably work out from the nature of the injury which shots it is that I’ve been struggling with and haven’t been able to practise [likely serve and overhead with such an injury]. 'Don't judge us too harshly' — Murray pleads with media to lay off Raducanu ‘Unlike any other’ – Kyrgios snapped up by Osaka’s Evolve agency »In the next few days, I’ll start to increase that and test it out.

Hopefully it’s recovered sufficiently. “I’m feeling better than I was on the Sunday evening [after the Stuttgart final]. “Training has been going well in some aspects.

With the nature of the injury, it’s not stopped me from practising. «I’ve been able to do a lot of work on the court, but there are specific shots that I haven’t been able to practice yet. In the next couple of days, we’ll start to do that.