Murray joins Raducanu at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship

Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will be both play the important exhibition in the Middle East

Andy Murray And Emma Raducanu

Andy Murray is the second Brit alongside Emma Raducanu to play the prestigious Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi (16-18 December). Emma Raducanu has already agreed to play the exhibition where she will face the gold medal Belinda Bencic.

Andy is the latest addiction on the men’s side. He will challenge Rafael Nadal (the defending champion), Andrey Rublev, Dominic Thiem, Casper Ruud, and Denis Shapovalov.

After accepting to play the competition, Andy commented:

“I’ve got many happy memories of Abu Dhabi and I’m looking forward to returning. With Emma (Raducanu) also playing on day one, we will be flying the flag for British tennis and looking to put on a strong display.”

Andy Murray in 2021

Andy Murray Stats info

Currently ranked no.134, Andy played his last match on the 11th of November when he lost to world no.43 Tommy Paul 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the quarter in Stockholm (draw).

Currently, during this year Murray has managed to achieve a compiled 20-16 win-loss record. Andy Murray’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the final in the Biella 1 Challenger.

Murray
Stockholm
Murray's Record
 

Rafael Nadal in 2021

Rafael Nadal Stats info

Currently ranked no.6, Nadal played his last match on the 5th of August when he was defeated by world no.31 Harris Lloyd 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the 3rd round in Washington (draw).

At the moment, during this season Nadal has achieved a 24-5 record. Nadal conquered 2 titles in 2021 in Barcelona and in Rome.

Nadal
Washington
Nadal's Record

Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal fought against each other 24 times. Their record is 17-7 for Nadal. The last time they competed against each other, Andy Murray won 7-5 6-4 in the semifinal in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) in May 2016.

In the following video you can watch the highlights.

Emma Raducanu in 2021

Emma Raducanu Stats info

Ranked world no.19 (career-high), Emma played her last match on the 9th of November when she surrendered to world no.99 Xin Yu Wang 6-1 6-7(0) 7-5 in the 2nd round in Linz (draw).

Until now, during this year the Brit has a 25-9 win-loss record. Emma conquered 1 title at the U.S. Open. The Brit was the runner-up in the Chicago.

Raducanu
Linz
Raducanu's Record