Andy Murray Retires After Olympic Defeat

Andy Murray concluded his illustrious tennis career at the Paris Olympics, losing in the quarter-finals of the men's doubles alongside Dan Evans to American duo Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul. The emotional farewell saw Murray express gratitude for his journey, stating he was proud to retire 'on my terms' after battling significant injuries over the years. With three Grand Slam titles and two Olympic gold medals, he has been lauded as Scotland's greatest ever sportsman, receiving tributes from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Scotland's First Minister. Murray's career, which began in 2005, was characterized by resilience and determination, despite physical challenges that plagued him in recent years. Post-match, he humorously changed his social media bio to 'I played tennis', reflecting on his remarkable journey. His legacy as a fierce competitor and inspirational figure in tennis will undoubtedly endure.