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mo4ch:>'The pain is too much': Tearful tennis star Murray announces impending retirement | Mo4ch News

Andy Murray says he hopes he will make it to this year's Wimbledon but residual pain from recent hip surgery means that next week's Australian Open might the final tournament of the 31-year-old Scot's professional career.Former World No. 1 Murray, the first British player to win the Wimbledon men's singles championship since Fred Perry in 1936, announced at a press conference on Friday in Melbourne, ahead of next's week's Australian Open, that he will soon be stepping away from the sport.The three-time Grand Slam winner, who won the coveted Wimbledon championship in 2013 and 2016, as well as the US Open in 2012, said that an injury to his right hip had forced him to come to the decision, particularly after surgery a year ago failed to fully resolve the issue."I'm not sure I'm able to play through the pain for another four or five months," Murray said to the media. "I want to get to Wimbledon and stop but I'm not certain I can do that.…