Andy Murray appeared to mouth ‘this game’s not for me any more’ during the second set of his defeat to teenager Jakub Mensik at the Qatar Open.
The comment has sparked fresh rumours over Murray’s retirement – with some accusing the British legend of tarnishing his legacy with his recent results.
Murray has lost eight of his last 10 matches and admitted after his first-round exit at the Australian Open last month that he was considering his future in tennis.
Since then, Murray has appeared to soften his stance, insisting that he will continue for as long as possible because of his ‘love’ for playing and training.
Murray, who plays with a metal hip at the age of 36, produced his first win of the season in Doha on Tuesday, defeating world No.75 Alexandre Muller.
But he was unable to repeat his 2023 performance at the Qatar Open– in which he reached …