Sir Andy Murray's tennis career could draw to a sensational end this summer, with the tennis icon set for his final-ever appearance on the court.
The 37-year-old British sporting legend is currently competing in the doubles competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics as he prepares for his climactic swansong in professional tennis.
Teaming up with fellow Brit Dan Evans, the pair made headlines with an extraordinary comeback win against Japan's Kei Nishikori and Taro Daniel, defeating them 2-6 7-6 (7-5) (11/9) in the opening match.
Their next opponents are the Belgian duo, Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen, who are not seeded in the draw. After sadly withdrawing from this year's Wimbledon men's singles competition due to surgery on a spinal cyst, Murray had initially planned to participate in the mixed-doubles event. READ MORE: Why is Andy Murray retiring from tennis after the Paris Olympics 2024? READ MORE: I've watched all of Paris Olympics 2024 on BBC - their coverage is letting Team GB athletes down His hopes were dashed again when partner Emma Raducanu pulled out through injury.
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