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Andy Murray and Feliciano Lopez will take on the top seeds in round one of the Queen’s doubles. Former British number one Murray, who will be playing his first match since undergoing hip surgery in January, is set to partner Lopez as they take on Colombian top seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah.
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The 32-year-old Scot is a two-time Wimbledon champion in the singles, having defeated Milos Raonic in the 2016 final to achieve the feat, while he has triumphed at Queen’s a record five times Doubles has never really been on Murray’s agenda during his career and a second-round appearance in the 2006 French Open and 2008 US Open is his best result in the Grand Slams in that format.
The two-time Olympic gold medallist is working his way back to full fitness as he aims for a singles return later in the year. Elsewhere at Queen’s, British number one Kyle Edmund faces top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Fever-Tree Championships singles draw, while fellow Brit Dan Evans will play former world number three Stanislas Wawrinka.
