twitter reaction

“@andy_murray You are a champion on and off the court. So sorry you cannot retire on your own terms, but remember to look to the future.

Billie Jean King

“My thoughts are with @andy_murray and I really hope we continue to see you fighting on court so you can retire on your own terms. Get well soon... Tennis is better with you.”

Kevin Anderson

“If this is true, I tip my cap to @andy_murray! Absolute legend. Short list of best tacticians in history. Unreal results in a brutal era... Nothing but respect here. I hope he can finish strong and healthy.

Andy Roddick

“My heart breaks listening to @andy_murray during his press conference... Hope he will make it through to Wimbledon and have the farewell he deserves. #greatguy.”

Kim Clijsters

“You deserve to retire on your own terms, whenever that happens. We love you @andy_murray and we want to see you happy and doing well.”

Juan Martin del Potro

“You will always be someone that impacted the sport in so many different ways ... hey it was a heck of a ride. You took me under your wing as soon as I got on tour, and to this day you have been someone I literally just look forward to seeing ...

Nick Kyrgios