- Paris Olympics doubles to be Murray’s final tournament
- Katie Boulter says: ‘He’s going to find a way to stay’
Team GB’s tennis players have called on Andy Murray to remain in the sport in a coaching or mentoring capacity. Murray’s singles career came to an end on Thursday when he withdrew from the Olympic draw to focus on the doubles, where he will compete alongside Dan Evans. When the pair finish in Paris, Murray will retire from playing altogether.
“I’ve taken the decision to withdraw from the singles to concentrate on the doubles with Dan,” said Murray in a statement. “Our practice has been great and we’re playing well together. Really looking forward to getting started and representing GB one more time.” The Scot is managing his workload after undergoing spinal surgery four weeks ago due to a cyst.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jul/25/andy-murray-ends-singles-career-olympic-doubles-team-gb-tennis
Author : Ewan Murray and Tumaini Carayol in Paris
Publish date : 2024-07-25 14:28:13
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