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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Tears of joy: Andy Murray's career stays alive after nervy doubles win at Paris Olympics

Andy Murray shed tears of joy following his latest exhilarating Olympic doubles victory alongside Dan Evans on Tuesday, which postponed his plans to retire from the sport. The duo managed to save match points for the second consecutive round, which kept Murray's career alive.

The British pair overcame Belgium's Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen in a thrilling encounter, winning 6-3, 6-7 (8/10), 11-9 to secure their spot in the quarterfinals at Roland Garros. This victory came just two days after they had saved five match points in their first-round match.

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