Murray withdraws from singles; to play doubles

Andy Murray

Two-time champion Andy Murray called time on his Wimbledon singles career on Tuesday after the "extremely disappointed" former World No. 1 lost his battle to recover from back surgery.

However, Murray, who plans to retire after the Paris Olympics, will still experience an emotional farewell to the All England Club when he plays doubles with brother Jamie.

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever