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Andy Murray and Wayne Rooney play tennis - racket and foot - in Washington DC ahead of the Citi Open

Andy Murray will continue his comeback from injury at next week’s Citi Open in Washington and he was joined by a special visitor.

Wayne Rooney - now based in the US capital with MLS side DC United - joined him for a game of tennis.

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Image: Wayne Rooney joined Andy Murray for a game of tennis in Washington DC

The pair enjoyed a few rallies but with Rooney struggling to get the ball over the net at times, they took part in a game off foot tennis instead, with Murray showing his skills off to good effect.

Click on the video above to see them in action.

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