Tennis-Murray rules out playing in Saudi Arabia


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 26 Jun 2022

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon Preview - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 22, 2022 Britain's Andy Murray during practice REUTERS/Paul Childs

LONDON (Reuters) - Three-times Grand Slam winner Andy Murray has ruled out any possibility of playing in Saudi Arabia in the future, adding that he had previously turned down an offer to play in the kingdom.

British media reports last week said Saudi Arabia had expressed an interest in hosting a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour.

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