ANDY MURRAY warned Roger Federer against trying deep-fried Mars bars after the Swiss ace agreed to his first appearance in Scotland.
Murray will face Aussie Open champion Fed in a charity match in Glasgow.
Roger Federer would be bananas to try a deep-fried Mars bar, says Andy Murray Getty Images But despite being a proud Scot, Muzza had some cautionary advice for his pal about the local ‘cuisine’ ahead of their November 7 clash.
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He joked: “Don’t try the fried Mars bars. I tried one for the first time last year and it was horrific. Stay away!”
Federer won his 18th Grand Slam title in Melbourne last month, beating Rafael Nadal .
His success, at 35, came after a long spell out injured.
And Murray , 29, said he might now reduce his own schedule to prolong his career.
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Britain’s world No 1 said: “Him and Rafa were both coming back from a significant period out and maybe that’s something we can all learn from.”
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They won the singles, Laura Robson and Jocelyn Rae took the doubles.
World No 1 Murray has given pal Federer firm dietary advice for his Scotland trip PA:Press Association Federer celebrates his Oz Open triumph and will take on Murray in Glasgow AP:Associated Press Murray is keen to welcome pal Federer to Scotland for the first time – in November Splash News
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