TennisMurray Withdraws Before Match Against Djokovic in MadridSavePrintAndy Murray of Britain looks on against Dominic Thiem of Austria during their match at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, on May 2, 2022. Manu Fernandez/AP PhotoThe Associated Press5/5/2022|Updated: 5/5/2022MADRID—Andy Murray withdrew from his showdown against Novak Djokovic at the Madrid Open on Thursday because of a stomach illness.The announcement came not long before Murray was scheduled to take the court against the top-ranked Djokovic in the third round.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMexican Drug Cartel Member Accused of Faking His Death Is Sentenced to 11-plus Years in US PrisonDec 19, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 18Dec 18, 2025Small Plane Crashes Into New Hampshire CondominiumsDec 18, 2025Investigators Seek Older Video That Might Show Brown University Shooter Days Before the AttackDec 18, 2025Related TopicsNovak DjokovicAndy MurrayWithdraws