CNN —When Andy Murray announced he would retire from professional tennis after the Paris Olympics, the script seemed to be set.
I was emotional because it’s the last time I will play a competitive match,” Murray told reporters after the match.
Murray climbs to his friends and family after winning the Wimbledon title in 2013.
Anja Niedringhaus/Pool/Getty ImagesHis best professional year was arguably 2016, though, where Murray won his second Wimbledon title and became the world No.
— Andy Murray (@andy_murray) August 1, 2024But Murray will clearly miss tennis and tennis will miss Murray: his dedication, his famous roar and his stoic mom who always seemed to be cheering her son on from the stands.
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Andy Murray, Murray, American’s Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul, Dan Evans, Roland Garros, Julian Finney, Murray couldn’t, “, ” Murray, Craig Prentis, Jamie, Judy, ”, Rafael Nadal, David Nalbandian, Tom Jenkins, Roger Federer –, –, Anja Niedringhaus, Injuries, Federer, Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Evans, “ It’s, Williams, — Andy Murray, @andy_murray
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CNN, Paris Olympics, Getty, Olympics, Wimbledon, Rio, tennis
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Dunblane, Scotland, Spain, London, Paris