Murray’s resilience was evident in his French Open win.
Clay courts haven’t “all the time been simple” for him, as he as soon as once more admitted after shedding 6-4 6-4 6-2 to veteran and 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka on Sunday.
However, he has reached the Roland Garros last – a significant and a significant check – when he misplaced to Novak Djokovic in 2016. He performed within the semi-finals in 4 different years and misplaced within the quarter-finals in two others. instances in his 12 appearances.
Added to that, the Scot has gained a few of the largest ATP Tour titles on the purple wall.
“I’ve executed very nicely right here through the years. I believe the issue for me is when you examine it to Rafa [Nadal] or Novak achieved on the identical time, it is clearly small as compared,” Murray stated.
“But many gamers would register the outcomes I had right here.”
Spain’s Nadal has gained a report 14 French Open titles, whereas Djokovic gained three.
“I misplaced to Novak in 5 [sets]Stan for 5 [sets], and twice for Rafa. Obviously, there is no disgrace in that.
“At a unique time, perhaps the outcomes would have been a bit of completely different.
“But I’m pleased with the outcomes I’ve had right here and I’ve had good recollections.”
Murray’s French Open shouldn’t be over but as he’s set to play within the males’s doubles alongside fellow Briton Dan Evans.
It additionally will not be his final journey to Roland Garros, the venue that can host tennis tournaments at this summer time’s Olympic Games in Paris.
“My physique shouldn’t be what it was 10 years in the past. I do know that,” Murray stated.
“It takes a whole lot of effort and time to get it ready to exit and compete. It’s not all the time excellent.
But I nonetheless take pleasure in giving [it] I went and tried to get myself on the market and be as aggressive as potential.”