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Andy Murray heading home after pulling out of Australian Open

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  • Murray now contemplating having surgery on his injured hip
  • Operation could keep Scot out of the game for months

Andy Murray’s blighted Australian sojourn came to a dramatic halt on Thursday, as he headed for home to contemplate the grim prospect of having surgery on his injured hip. The 30-year-old Scot flew out of Brisbane to Melbourne just before lunchtime - giving the impression he was making a last-ditch effort to get ready for the Australian Open, which starts on Monday week – and later boarded a flight for London.

An operation and the resultant recovery would keep Murray out of the game for several months, but could also save a career that has been imperilled since his painful exit from Wimbledon in July. He has not played since.

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from The Guardian http://ift.tt/2CC1Jrs

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