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Andy Murray says he wants to play US Open and French Open

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray says he wants to play the US Open and French Open later this year, providing the Grand Slams are "safe".

Three-time major champion Murray has had a pelvic injury and will play his first match in seven months at a British exhibition event this week.

The US Open is set to take place behind closed doors from 31 August, with the French Open starting on 27 September.

"Playing the Grand Slams would be my priority," said 33-year-old Scot.

"I think the schedule is tricky and I understand the reason why it is like that.