‘Not many players know how to play on grass!’ – Mats Wilander backs Andy Murray for future Wimbledon success

Andy Murray will continue to play Wimbledon as it is the Grand Slam where he has most chance of future success, according to Mats Wilander. The former world No.1 suffered his earliest exit at Wimbledon as he was beaten in the second round in four sets by John Isner on Centre Court. Ad/> Two-time champion Murray had never previously lost before the third round at the All England Club in 13 attempts, but he could not overcome a dominant serving display from Isner, who won 6-4 7-6(4) 6-7(3) 6-4.

WimbledonMurray reveals ranking ambition after 'frustrating' Isner defeat12 HOURS AGO Isner finished with 36 aces and made 73 per cent of his first serves. He also converted two of his three break-point chances while Murray passed up both of his. “Andy is not quite there,” said Wilander.

“He's not quite winning the big points, and we saw that in the fourth set, where he missed two easy shots to lose his serve at 4-2. He wouldn’t have done that five or six years ago. “I think he is a little bit rusty.

«He is ranked in the top 50 – which is an unbelievable effort considering everything he has been through. He has asked Ivan Lendl to come back which tells us everything you need to know. He is 100% committed to coming back.