Olympics 2024: Andy Murray and Dan Evans through after epic first-round comeback in men's doubles in Paris

Andy Murray and Dan Evans created a thrilling rebound to endure five match focuses and guarantee a sensational first-round triumph in quite a while's copies. Murray recently declared he was resigning from tennis following the finish of the current year's Games, with the Scot pulling out from the singles contest to zero in on the duplicates occasion. The Group GB team confronted Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori in the initial round on Sunday, with the Japanese pair dominating seven back to back matches to get a set and a break advantage at Roland Garros. Murray and Evans splendidly struggled back from 4-2 down in the second set to drive a tie-break, which they won 7-5 to even out the match, before Japan appeared to be sure for triumph in the choosing tie-break when they moved 9-4 up in the rush to 10. The Group GB endure five match focuses to even out the last set decider, prior to winning the following two to guarantee a 2-6 7-6 (5) 11-9 triumph and strikingly book their spot in the subsequent round. Both Murray and Evans jumped around the court in enchant in the wake of traveling through to the last 16, where they will confront either Belgian pair Sander Gille and Joran Vilegen or French eighth seeds Arthur Fils and Ugo Humbert.