{"id":21433,"date":"2013-07-26T00:16:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T22:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/murray-delights-in-friends-cancer-news\/"},"modified":"2013-07-26T00:16:52","modified_gmt":"2013-07-25T22:16:52","slug":"murray-delights-in-friends-cancer-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/murray-delights-in-friends-cancer-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Murray delights in friend\u2019s cancer news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/murray-ends-british-wimbledon-drought\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wimbledon champion Andy Murray\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0stated that he heard \u201cthe best news in a long long time\u201d when his best friend \u2013 Ross Hutchins announced to him that he is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/andy-murray-reveals-big-wish-ahead-of-wimbledon\/\" target=\"_blank\">winning his battle<\/a>\u00a0against cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=10717\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10717\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10717  \" alt=\"Murray delighted to see Hutchins winning cancer battle. Photo: Tennis Earth\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/ef754_Andy_Murray5775-431x600.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"378\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Murray delighted to see Hutchins winning cancer battle. Photo: Tennis Earth<\/p>\n<p>Hutchins, who is Murray\u2019s former doubles\u2019 partner, announced the breakthrough after meeting specialist professor David Cunningham at Royal Marsden Hospital in London.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote on Twitter: \u201cWas a big day today, met my oncologist and I am now in remission   So grateful to fantastic Professor Cunningham and his team @royalmarsden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cThank you to everyone for your constant, incredible support, I couldn\u2019t be where I am today if it wasn\u2019t for all of you, I really mean that!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The World No.2 had left for a romantic break to the Bahamas with girlfriend Kim Sears after his <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/andy-murray-first-brit-to-win-wimbledon-in-77-years\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wimbledon triumph<\/a>, and heard the news on his first day back. He is now preparing a defence of his US Open title that kicks off in late August.<\/p>\n<p>He tweeted: \u201cJust got some of the best news I\u2019ve heard in a long long time\u2026Great start to the day! Back training properly today on hard courts.\u201d Hutchins underwent six months of chemo\u00adtherapy after he was diagnosed with Hodgkin\u2019s Lymphoma last December. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennisearth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tennis Earth<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2013\/07\/22\/andy-murrays-delight-after-hearing-best-friend-ross-hutchins-cancer-is-in-remission-3893803\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/ef754_187232825_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2013\/07\/22\/andy-murrays-delight-after-hearing-best-friend-ross-hutchins-cancer-is-in-remission-3893803\/\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Murray\u2019s delight after hearing best friend Ross Hutchins\u2019 cancer is in remission<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/andy-murrays-joy-best-pal-2078693\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/ef754_187414356_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/andy-murrays-joy-best-pal-2078693\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Murray\u2019s joy as best friend Ross Hutchins reveals his cancer is in remission<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/sport\/tennis\/article3822699.ece\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/ef754_187273623_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/sport\/tennis\/article3822699.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Ross Hutchins announces that he is remission from cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/b298c_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wimbledon champion Andy Murray\u2019s\u00a0stated that he heard \u201cthe best news in a long long time\u201d when his best friend \u2013 Ross Hutchins announced to him that he is\u00a0winning his battle\u00a0against cancer. Murray delighted to see Hutchins winning cancer battle. Photo: Tennis Earth Hutchins, who is Murray\u2019s former doubles\u2019 partner, announced the breakthrough after meeting specialist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-21433","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}