Andy Murray's Tearful Triumph in Paris: Olympic Dream Lives On

Andy Murray and Dan Evans saved two match points to win a second-round doubles match at the Paris Olympics, extending Murray's career. The duo beat Belgians Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen in a thrilling tiebreaker. Murray, a three-time Grand Slam champion, has announced his retirement after the Olympics.

Andy Murray was in tears on his chair after he and British partner Dan Evans saved two match points to secure victory in their second-round doubles match at the Paris Olympics, prolonging Murray's career by at least one more match.

Murray, who has declared he will retire post-Olympics, teamed up with Evans to defeat the Belgian pair of Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen 6-3, 6-7 (8), 11-9.

In their first match, Murray and Evans saved five match points. Facing the Belgians, they were down 9-7 in the match tiebreaker but rallied to win four consecutive points. Murray, a three-time Grand Slam singles champion and dual Olympic singles gold medalist, has faced numerous injuries, including a recent spine surgery.

(With inputs from agencies.)