Sun. Apr 19th, 2026
Murray Announces Retirement Following Challenging Season

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Jamie Murray, a decorated seven-time Grand Slam champion, has announced his retirement from professional tennis following what he described as a “tough year.”

The 40-year-old, whose last appearance on the court was at the US Open in August, expressed his anticipation for “entering the real world.”

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