'It may be the last time' - Andy Murray admits Kazakhstan singles rubber win may be his final Davis Cup match

Andy Murray admitted that it «may be the last time» he plays in front of a Davis Cup crowd in Glasgow following Great Britain’s elimination from this year's event. Murray, who beat Kazakhstan's Dmitry Popko 6-4 6-3 on Sunday afternoon in a match rendered meaningless following GB's prior group-stage losses to the USA and the Netherlands, won 32 of his 35 singles matches in the Davis Cup and led his side to the title in 2015 with stellar performances in Glasgow against the United States and Australia along the way. Ad But in his twilight years and struggling with injury and consistency, Murray’s Davis Cup selection in the coming seasons is in doubt.

Laver Cup'That would be special' — Murray hopes to team up with Federer at Laver CupYESTERDAY AT 14:22 He lost both of his doubles matches alongside Joe Salisbury in this year's edition, and with Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans currently well ahead of him in the ATP Tour singles rankings and Jack Draper coming up fast, Murray faces a challenge to stay in captain Leon Smith's thoughts. While Murray was disappointed to be playing a dead rubber, he thanked the fans for their «amazing» support in front of a full house at the Emirates Arena. “I found it difficult at the beginning,” Murray said.

“It’s just hard to know how to play emotionally because you can’t fake it. I wanted to win today but, if I lose, it doesn’t really matter. That’s what I enjoy about sports.

Heartbreak as Great Britain fall short against the Netherlands Andy Murray hopes to team up with Roger Federer in London — 'That would be special' “But it was brilliant. They [the fans] did an amazing job today. It was the fullest it had been all week.