At 37 years of age, Andy Murraya tennis player who became number one in the world in the ATP ranking almost ten years ago, has found a new passion away from the tennis circuit and the tennis courts after playing his last Olympic Games in Paris. The former tennis player, who was considered the fourth in contention within the framework of the select group also made up of Novak Djokovic and the already retired Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer.
The new stage that the Scot, born in Dunblane (Scotland), is beginning promises strong emotions, since there will be a new mass bath, but this time working as an actor on a tour that will begin next summer with Andrew Cotter, which will take him to Edinburgh, Hammersmith, Wimbledon and Glasgow. “After I retired this summer, I wanted to try different things. “I don’t think a tennis player has done something like that before, so for me it was a big challenge,” he said. “It’s been a long time since I’ve been on a tennis court, so I hope my fans enjoy seeing me in this new situation,” he added. also, without regretting his withdrawal at all.
© @andymurrayWith this news the player leaves behind his past in tennis despite the multiple rumors that pointed towards a possible transition to coach. However, this will not make us forget the figure of one of the best players of our generation, who managed to win three Grand Slam titles, 14 Masters 1000 and be at the top of the ATP rankings for more than ten months, being contemporary. of the ‘Big 3’ (Djokovic-Nadal-Federer). Representing his country, he managed to win two Olympic gold medals in singles (2012, 2016) consecutively defending his crown and becoming the only player in history in accomplishing this feat. Without a doubt, one of the best players in the history of tennis who will now offer his talent to lovers of the world of acting.
Andy Murray, who has been one of the most important rivals in Rafa Nadal’s career. sharing great battles on the court, but also unforgettable moments off it. Hence, the Scot, who is characterized by having a very particular humor, did not waste the opportunity to send a farewell message and tribute to Nadal, who retired on November 21, remembering how incredible he is. who would never throw a racket on the ground. Especially considering that, in their time together playing the console, it was common for Nadal to destroy controllers when he lost. “I’ve seen you destroy them in hotel rooms all over the world,” revealed the former British tennis player, who highlights the passion and intensity with which he played from someone who was one of his greatest rivals: “It’s something that all players should do. aspire and what all the fans will remember about you”
© @andymurrayAndy Murray married his wife, Kim Sears, on April 11, 2015, in Scotland. For the big day, the former tennis player and his partner, mother of his four children (Sophia, eight, Edie, six, Teddy, four, and Lola, three) organized a traditional ceremony in which every detail had a classic Scottish touch. The “I do” took place at Dunblane Cathedral and, having become husband and wife, the couple and their guests (among them Álex Corretja and Martina Klein) moved to the Cromlix House Hotel, a Victorian mansion built in the 15th century. which the then tennis player converted into a five-star hotel in 2013.