WATCH: Andy Murray Kicks Off His Preparations for Tokyo Olympics 2020
Follow Us
After the successful completion of the grass-court season, it’s now time for the tennis world to shift focus to the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Even though Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have withdrawn from the tournament, fans will witness World No.1 Novak Djokovic and the two-time Gold medalist Andy Murray in action there.
Former World No.1 Murray has reached Tokyo and has begun his preparations for the Olympic Games. In a recent video, one can see him hitting the nets along with a partner. He is definitely looking in some good shape and sending some stern warning to his opponents.
Wandered over to tennis, happened upon a Murray pic.twitter.com/YP4OqY79E9
— Ava Wallace (@avarwallace) July 20, 2021
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
The three-time Grand Slam champion is not just playing in the singles category this time but, he’ll be playing with Joe Salisbury in the men’s doubles category.
After managing to reach the third round of the Wimbledon Championships 2021, Murray has certainly gained some momentum. It’ll be intriguing to see how far he reaches at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Watch This Story: How Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, and Others Travel
Andy Murray at the Olympics
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Undoubtedly, Murray has enjoyed more success than the ‘Big Three’ when it comes to playing at the Olympics. He won the Gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics by defeating Roger Federer in the finals and then successfully defended it in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 by thrashing Juan Martin del Potro in the finals.
In addition, he won the Silver medal in the mixed doubles category at the London Olympics 2012 along with his partner, Laura Robson. Intriguingly, Murray is the only player in history, male or female, to win two consecutive Gold medals in the singles category of the sport.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Trending
Big Setback for Shaq, as $155 Billion Company Eyes Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith Post-TNT Era
May 17, 2024 10:54 PM EDT
“All of Them Are Lazy” – Khabib Nurmagomedov Responds After Joe Rogan and Royce Gracie Praise the Dagestani Camp
May 18, 2024 09:34 AM EDT
“Could Hear Jeanie Buss & Rob Pelinka Chuckling”: LeBron James Declared to Be Manipulating NBA World With Obvious Bluff
May 17, 2024 12:58 PM EDT
Patrick Mahomes & Brittany Unexpectedly Silent as Mahomes Family Swarmed With Wishes on Brother Jackson’s Birthday
May 16, 2024 02:07 PM EDT
‘Rattled’ Scottie Scheffler Reveals Police Officer’s Unsettling Question That Left Him Speechless
May 17, 2024 10:07 PM EDT
Get instantly notified of the hottest Olympics stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.
Follow Us
Fans surely have high expectations from Andy Murray this year as well. Even though he is not enjoying the best of his form, his records prove that he can be quite a dangerous player on his day. Will he be able to make a hat-trick of Golds at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?