![]() "I`ve worked extremely hard to get back where I am. But now I feel healthier, calmer, more relaxed. "I wasn`t enjoying the practice and preparation because I was in pain. I had problems with my back and was struggling to deal with that," Murray said. "In the last couple of years I was coming in pretty stressed. "Like shorter, more specific work because I feel like I`ve done enough work the last few weeks, but I just need to get my game ready for the event," Murray said.It`s a far cry from two years ago when a back injury flared up that led to surgery and a 2014 season spent rebuilding form and confidence, one that produced his first Grand Slam final since the operation at this year`s Australian Open, where Murray lost to Djokovic. Jonas is my coach here and he`s doing a very good job so far."Īmong the strategies outlined for Murray, who announced earlier this month that his wife was pregnant, were short workout sessions regarding specific areas. When I started working with Amelie we planned on it being a long-term thing and obviously I thought around the majors is where she could help the most, but life is a lot more important than tennis. "I haven`t spoken to her for the last couple of weeks. We`ll sit down and chat in a month or so and see where we are at." Things obviously changed for her and it`s really her decision. It`s just kind of wait and see whether she wants to continue. "We haven`t really discussed anything yet. "Amelie will probably be back, hopefully at Paris at the end of the year," Murray said. Murray, who has a high-profile opener Tuesday against Nick Kyrgios after the Australian bad-boy was sanctioned for comments in a match at Montreal to rival Stan Wawrinka, is being guided by Swede Jonas Bjorkman while France`s Mauresmo is recovering after giving birth. I`ve played as lot of matches so my body is match tight, which is good, and I`ve also played a couple long matches the last few weeks, which is physcially good preparation for here." ![]() He beat top-ranked Novak Djokovic in the Montreal final to break an eight-match losing streak to the Serb star over the past two years. The 28-year-old Scotsman took his fourth title of the season earlier this month at Montreal, adding to a trophy haul that included the Bavarian Championship, Madrid Open and Queen`s. ![]()
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