Andy Murray doesn't have the slightest of doubts about probably the most particular win of his profession as the previous world No. 1 says successful the London Olympics was greater than touchdown his maiden Wimbledon title.
In the summertime of 2012, Murray delivered huge time at his dwelling Summer time Video games. That yr, the previous British tennis star ousted Novak Djokovic in two units within the semifinal, earlier than additionally handing out a straight-set loss to Roger Federer within the closing.
The next yr, Murray additionally turned a Wimbledon champion for the primary time in his profession after beating Djokovic within the closing.
Three years later, the Briton made all of it the way in which on the Rio Summer time Video games to turn out to be the first-ever tennis participant to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals. That very same yr, he collected his second title at The Championships.
Murray requested to choose between his first gold medal and Wimbledon title
“Gold medal in London,” the British tennis legend mentioned on Stephen Hendry's Cue Suggestions.
Murray then talked about the case of Novak Djokovic, who was 37 when he received the 2024 Paris Summer time Video games and at last turned a gold medalist.
“Plenty of tennis gamers don’t assume tennis must be within the Olympics as a result of it’s not thought-about the head. However Djokovic received the Olympics in Paris, and when you go and see how he reacted to successful that compared to any of his Grand Slams, he was considerably extra emotional. All of the tennis gamers who’ve received golds… Probably the most superb factor, however lots of people don’t assume it must be a part of it," the previous world No. 1 added.
“In my profession, I’ve performed 15 or 16 Wimbledons, however the Olympics, you get only a few possibilities at and by no means going to get one other probability at a house Olympics both."
Murray retired from professional tennis by representing Nice Britain on the Summer time Video games for one final time. In Paris, he teamed up with Dan Evans and so they reached the quarterfinal.
