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Andy Murray and Dan Evans ousted from French Open doubles competition

Highlights
  • Andy Murray and Dan Evans suffered a first-round defeat in the French Open doubles match.
  • The British pair lost to South American duo Thiago Seyboth Wild and Sebastian Baez in two tie-breaks.
  • Murray's last French Open may have concluded with two losses in singles and doubles.
Story

Andy Murray and Dan Evans lost in the first round of doubles at the French Open. Murray, who is 37 years old, mentioned that he might retire this year. He wants to play at the Paris Olympics in July. Murray won gold medals in singles at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. He and Evans received a wild-card invitation to play doubles at the French Open. Murray is now focusing on preparing for Wimbledon, where he won singles titles in 2013 and 2016. He might team up with his brother Jamie for doubles at Wimbledon. Murray and Evans teamed up for doubles at the French Open but were defeated by Thiago Seyboth Wild and Sebastian Baez. Murray entered the doubles to prepare for the Olympics, while Evans aimed for a win after losing his previous matches. The British pair lost in two tie-breaks to the experienced Brazilian-Argentinian duo. In other matches, Coco Gauff won against Dayana Yastremska, and Jannik Sinner defeated Pavel Kotov. Murray and Evans faced a tough challenge against Baez and Seyboth Wild at the French Open. The South American duo won the match in two tie-break sets. Despite a close battle, Murray and Evans couldn't secure a win. The Brits struggled in crucial moments, leading to their defeat in the match. Murray is now looking ahead to Wimbledon, while Evans aims to bounce back from the loss.

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