Olympics-Tennis-Murray makes another great escape to keep career alive


Paris 2024 Olympics - Tennis - Men's Doubles Second Round - Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France - July 30, 2024. Andy Murray of Britain and Daniel Evans of Britain celebrate after winning their match against Sander Gille of Belgium and Joran Vliegen of Belgium. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

PARIS (Reuters) - Andy Murray staved off the end of his illustrious career as he and British doubles partner Dan Evans beat Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen in another Paris Games cliffhanger on Tuesday.

Two-time Olympic singles champion Murray and his partner were cheered on by sizeable British contingent on a muggy night on Court Suzanne Lenglen as they won 6-3 6-7(8) 11-9.

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