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Murray and Raducanu Set for Wimbledon Mixed Doubles

Jul 3, 2024 1 min read

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Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu have been granted a wild card to compete in mixed doubles at Wimbledon. This will be Murray's final appearance at the tournament, where he won singles titles in 2013 and 2016. The announcement follows Murray's withdrawal from singles competition after undergoing surgery to remove a cyst from his spine.

Murray is also entered in men's doubles with his older brother, Jamie. The partnership with Raducanu marks the first time the two top British tennis players will compete together in a Grand Slam doubles event. Murray has previously played mixed doubles at Wimbledon with Serena Williams in 2019.

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