Andy Murray has revealed retirement has been “the exact opposite” to what he anticipated and that he’s not lacking tennis like he thought he would.
The 37-year-old Briton, a three-time Grand Slam champion, referred to as time on his illustrious 19-year profession after the Paris Olympics in August.
Murray underwent a hip resurfacing operation in 2019 and had varied damage struggles through the last few years of his profession.
“Since I’ve stopped, I really feel actually free and have gotten numerous time to do no matter it’s I would like,” Murray informed BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.
“I can dedicate time to my kids and have free time to play golf or go to the health club alone phrases.
“It’s very nice and I did not count on that. I used to be anticipating to search out retirement onerous and be lacking tennis rather a lot and desirous to get again on the tennis court docket on tour.
“To date it has been the exact opposite to what I used to be considering.”
The 37-year-old received his first Grand Slam in 2012 on the US Open earlier than ending Britain’s 77-year look ahead to a males’s Wimbledon champion in 2013 when he defeated Novak Djokovic, earlier than profitable it once more in 2016.