Andy Murray fights back tears and receives standing ovation with retirement confirmed after Olympics defeat with Dan Evans
Eccles was eliminated by Aneta Rygielska on the judges' scorecards in her very first fight at the games, beingIt was his final ever appearance on the court after announcing his retirement from the sport, where he thrilled fans alongside partner"But Andy I obviously met him, he has had things similar to myself in terms of lots of setbacks and lots of injuries.
"Again a massive fan of the way he has carried himself through adversity. If you had said two people I would have met, it was mental.Tennis star Andy Murray reportedly might have the biggest collection of Olympic pin badges as he searches for more at Paris 2024 He retired holding an incredible legacy in the sport, and as a prominent figure in the Team GB Olympic camp.
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