Following his defeat in the Olympics in Paris, UK tennis legend Andy Murray announced his official retirement from the game on Thursday, capping an incredible but injury-plagued career.
As his trophy-filled career came to an emotional end at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, Murray announced that he was retiring on his terms, closing a chapter in the history of tennis’ golden age.
At the age of 37, the former world number one and three-time Grand Slam champion retired after losing in the men’s doubles quarterfinal at Roland Garros.
Can’t forget to take a moment for one of my favorite players on and off the court for closing the chapter to one of the best stories our sport has seen. I always drew a lot of inspiration seeing your resilience, determination and will to win throughout your career. Thank you for… pic.twitter.com/kF8EBTNk2U
— Félix AugerAliassime (@felixtennis) August 5, 2024
Felix Auger-Aliassime in 2024
Currently the world no.19, Auger-Aliassime played his last match on the 3rd of August when he lost to world no.16 Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the Bro. in Paris (draw).
At present, during this year Felix has managed to achieve a composed 25-18 match record. Felix Auger-Aliassime’s most significant result of the present season was getting to the final in Madrid.
Felix Auger-Aliassime will face the world no.4 Alexander Zverev in the Round Robin on Sunday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. The head to head is 6-2 for Zverev.
Felix was the runner-up in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open).
Felix won 6 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 5 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) on the 12th of August and U.S. Open (U.S. Open) on the 26th of August.
Andy Murray in 2024
LWLLLLWLWW Now ranked no.136, Andy played his last match on the 19th of June when he had to retire when playing against world no.30 Jordan Thompson in the 2nd round and the scoreline was 4-1 .
This season Andy achieved a 7-13 win-loss record.
Felix Auger-Aliassime and Andy Murray played each other just on 2 occasions. Their record is 2-0 for Auger-Aliassime. Previously, the last time they played, Felix Auger-Aliassime won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament) in February 2022.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
