Second-ranked Andy Murray has officially announced that she won't be participating with the Roland Garros 2013 tournament, which begins on Sunday. This marked the novice in six years that the Brit won't be participating in the Grand Slam event.
"It's been an extremely tough decision, and I adore playing in Paris, but after seeking medical advice I'm not fit to compete, " he said inside of a statement released on Tuesday. "Apologies to the organizers and because of everyone for the email of support. Now my complete concentrate is on getting again on the court asap. "
Murray has gotten to three consecutive Grand Slam finals, starting at the 2012 Wimbledon until that year's Australian Open. He's won one due to three (US Open 2012).
Murray has aggravated the lower back injury during your partner's second round match in the Rome Masters last 7 days which forced him to retire in the match and from that tournament.
Since his debut with the pro-tour in 2005, Murray has skipped a pair of Grand Slam events – that 2007 French Open and 2007 Wimbledon because of wrist injury.
His best finish within the Roland Garros tournament was a student in 2011 where he went exactly where the semifinals before melting away to eventual champion Rafael Nadal. A year ago, he lost in a quarterfinals to David Ferrer.
With the withdrawal, number three Roger Federer shall be seeded second, number four Rafael Nadal are going to be seeded third and selection five David Ferrer provides the fourth seeding. Last year's runner-up Novak Djokovic is a French Open 2013 major seed.
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