{"id":276355,"date":"2023-01-11T05:36:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T05:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/01\/11\/no-career-finish-line-in-sight-for-confident-pain-free-andy-murray-tennis-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-01-11T05:36:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T05:36:10","slug":"no-career-finish-line-in-sight-for-confident-pain-free-andy-murray-tennis-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/01\/11\/no-career-finish-line-in-sight-for-confident-pain-free-andy-murray-tennis-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"No career finish line in sight for confident, pain-free Andy Murray | Tennis News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-96902042,imgsize-32002.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>MELBOURNE: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/andy-murray\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_andy-murray\" frmappuse=\"1\">Andy Murray<\/a> said he is free of pain and has no timeframe for retirement after engineering a turnaround to win his first match of the season on Wednesday.<br \/>The 35-year-old Scot earned a morale-boosting victory ahead of next week&#8217;s Australian Open with a typically battling 2-6, 6-3, 10-2 defeat of China&#8217;s Zhang Zhizhen at the Kooyong Classic.<br \/>Three-time major winner Murray has been dealing with major hip and abdominal injuries for half a decade, and fell ill in the off-season.<br \/>But he said his <!-- -->tennis<!-- --> was taking flight again, having lost his Adelaide International first-round match last week to Jannik Sinner.<br \/>&#8220;A lot of things go into it (retirement) &#8212; first there is my family, the most important. Then there is my health,&#8221; said the former world number one, now ranked 49.<br \/>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been healthy the last seven months. I&#8217;m not awakening with aches and pains like in the last few years.<br \/>&#8220;As long as the body holds up well and I&#8217;m training properly and performing to a level I&#8217;m enjoying, then I will keep going. But I don&#8217;t have a timeframe.&#8221;<br \/>Four-time Australian Open finalist Murray got valuable match training in bright sunlight at Kooyong, the private club in Melbourne which hosted the Open until 1988.<br \/>He had trouble getting started, trailing 5-0 in the early stages against China&#8217;s top player.<br \/>But after dropping the opening set, Murray&#8217;s tennis came alive as he raced to victory with a runaway match tiebreaker third set.<br \/>&#8220;I felt rushed at the start and a little bit slow on my feet,&#8221; said Murray.<br \/>&#8220;But once I got adjusted I served well and hit the ball nicely.&#8221;<\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadFBEvents = function() {\n                    (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                      if (f.fbq) return;\n                      n = f.fbq = function() 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