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Wimbledon: Andy Murray - the baby brother who made Jamie Murray proud
World No.2 Andy Murray created history by becoming the first Briton since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the mens singles title at the All England Club.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: July 08, 2013 11:58 am IST
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Former Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Jamie Murray congratulated his younger brother Andy for winning the men's singles title here Sunday.
World No.2 Andy Murray created history by becoming the first Briton since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the men's singles title at the All England Club. The 26-year-old Scot beat World No.1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in three hours and nine minutes to lift the Wimbledon title. (Also see in pics: Twitter hit by Murray mania)
"What an incredible day!! So proud of my lil bro! What a champion!!" tweeted Jamie, who had won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 2007 with Jelena Jankovic of Serbia. (See in pics: How home support made all the difference for Murray)
Topics mentioned in this article
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Wimbledon 2011
Wimbledon 2013
Novak Djokovic
Andy Murray
Jamie Murray
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