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Andy Murray thanks fans in special video message following tennis retirement
Andy Murray has recorded a special video message for fans following retirement from professional tennis.
Murray and his partner Dan Evans were beaten in the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s doubles by American third seeds Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul on Thursday (1 August), bringing the curtain down on Murray’s stellar career.
In a video, posted on Team GB’s X page today (2 August), Murray said: “I want to say a huge thank you for all your support.
“It’s been a rollercoaster at times but your support has been extremely special.”
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