Andy Murray has suffered with quite a few accidents throughout his profession. But in January this yr he shared he’d not woken up with any aches and pains the previous couple of years.

He stated: “As long as the body holds up well and I'm training properly and performing to a level I'm enjoying, then I will keep going. But I don't have a time frame [for retirement].”

But if a giant harm have been to occur now he would seemingly retire from the game.

He advised ESPN: "If my body is in good shape and I'm still able to compete consistently, I'll keep playing.

"But I can not look thus far prematurely with the age I'm at and with the problems I've had.

"If I was to have a big injury, I probably wouldn't try to come back from that."

At the age of 36, Andy has had two hip surgical procedures – one in 2018, and the opposite in 2019.

Hip resurfacing surgical procedure

Nuffield Health defined the process differs from a complete hip alternative in that it "retains more of the bone".

Nuffield Health said: "During the procedure, the damaged surfaces of the femur head (ball of the thigh bone) and the acetabulum (socket in your pelvis) are reshaped and replaced with a cover."

The process is pretty new, however it's been proven to final simply so long as a standard hip alternative, which is 15 years.

While his physique needs to be in tip-top form, ought to one other harm not happen, Andy can also be conscious of the significance of taking care of your psychological well being.

In a candid interview, following the revelation that Australian tennis participant Nick Kyrgios skilled suicidal ideas after dropping a match in 2019, Andy Murray can empathise with how "difficult" such a loss may be.

"Individual sports are difficult," Andy advised Sky News. "You're putting yourself out there, every single week.

"And, granted, I'm totally conscious there are far more essential issues in life than a tennis match. And I'm positive Nick, as properly, can also be very conscious of that."

Andy continued: "But, generally, it's totally troublesome while you're on tour, it may possibly grow to be fairly a lonely place.

"When you're sitting in hotel rooms on your own, and you've had tough losses, and are away from friends and family... you can have some really tough moments."

Andy added: "It doesn't surprise me when athletes struggle with their mental health."

The tennis skilled said that social media may also contribute to a participant's low temper.

"There's the whole social media thing," Andy said, including that this merely wasn't a difficulty 20 years in the past, however it's now.

"You get again to your room, take a look at Twitter or Instagram, receiving tonnes of abuse while you're already not in an awesome place [after losing a match]... it is not simple."

Mental well being charity Mind says: "Suicidal thoughts aren't permanent – things do improve.

"With therapy and assist, together with self-care, the bulk of people that have felt suicidal go on to dwell fulfilling lives.

"The earlier you let someone know how you're feeling, the quicker you'll be able to get support to overcome these feelings."

If you prefer to somebody to speak to, Samaritans can be found each day, all day and evening, on 116 123.

An extra assist service consists of Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), which is contactable at 0800 58 58 58.

There can also be the Maytree Suicide Respite Centre, which gives free respite stays for individuals in suicidal disaster.

The Maytree Suicide Respite Centre is out there on 020 7263 7070.