Aw! Sophia, the elder daughter, was born in 2016, and Edie was born in 2017. Tennis champion Andy Murray, 35, is set to begin his campaign today (27 June) and will compete against Australian ace James Duckworth, 30, on Centre Court in the first round. 1 sustained tendon damage during his first round match at the German Open in Hamburg. Andy Murray is the proud father of four wonderful children: Sophia Olivia Murray, Teddy Barron Murray, and Edie Murray. [409] Active and retired tennis players, including Juan Martn del Potro, Kyle Edmund, Bilie Jean King and the other members of the 'Big Four' paid tribute to Murray upon his announcement. Wimbledon champion Andy Murray shares four children with his wife Kim Sears - Sophia, six, Edie, four, two-year-old son Teddie and a fourth child - another girl - who was born in March. [440] He lost his third round match to Milos Raonic in straight sets. He reached the final, where he once again faced Ferrer, and triumphed in three sets for his second title of the season, and the 30th of his career. [323] Murray also became only the third person since the current Davis Cup format was introduced to win all eight of his singles rubbers in a Davis Cup season, after John McEnroe and Mats Wilander. Andy has now confirmed that the family have welcomed a new addition, but it has not been revealed if the new baby is a . He was born during the week, I dont know what his name is yet. 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At the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Murray lost at the quarter-final stage to Juan Martn del Potro in three sets. [259] He began his title defence with straight sets wins over David Goffin[260] and Bla Rola, defeating the latter for the loss of just two games. [300] He went on to lose the final to Djokovic, this time in three sets. [569] A few days after the vote, in which a 55% majority opposed Scottish independence, Murray said that he did not regret stating his view, but said that it was out of character and that he would concentrate on his tennis career in the future. Murray has won three Grand Slam singles titles, two at Wimbledon (2013 and 2016) and one at the US Open (2012), and has reached eleven major finals. After losing the first set, and facing match point in the decider at 56, Murray eventually took the match in a third-set tiebreaker to win his second Miami Masters title, and leapfrog Roger Federer into second place in the rankings, ending a near-decade long time period in which either Federer or Rafael Nadal were ranked in the top two. 77 Yen-hsun Lu of Taiwan in straight sets. My wife is away down, she went down this morning.". Murray's first tournament back was the challenger tournament in Surbiton, where he reached the semifinals before losing to Denis Kudla in 3 sets. [180] Murray reached the semi-finals of the doubles tournament with his brother Jamie. He cruised through his opening two rounds in straight sets against Alex Bogomolov and Ivan Dodig, before facing a tough four-set battle with Feliciano Lpez, where Murray had to win three tie-breakers. Despite worries that he was not match-fit, Murray got off to a strong start, dispatching the Japanese number 2 in under 90 minutes, losing just 5 games in the process. [146] Murray reached the quarter-finals of the French Open, but was defeated by Fernando Gonzlez in four sets. He then prevailed in the final against Djokovic in three sets. He played well in defeating an injured Federer[138] but lost to Davydenko in the semi-finals. [219] Murray won the World Breakthrough of the Year at the Laureus World Sports Awards. "I don't . We do all sorts.". [247] Murray's next tournament was the Rotterdam Open after receiving a late wild card, however he lost to Marin ili in straight sets in the quarter-finals. Despite saving two match points to take the third set, he ultimately went out in four, ending his streak of four consecutive Australian Open semi-finals. [396] He then faced Kyle Edmund, who had dealt him his last defeat at Eastbourne, overcoming him in three sets. He then beat Thomaz Bellucci in straight sets but suffered a defeat in the fourth round to Kevin Anderson in four sets. [87] This was an exhibition tournament and the only event where Murray played Rusedski, they never met on the Tour. So I dont think they were watching. [313], Murray next participated at the Citi Open (for the first time since 2006), as the top seed and favourite to win the tournament. parenting column where she opens up on the good, the bad and the ugly, You can now kiss your long-distance partner via your phone - other ways to spice up your love life. 1 Roger Federer. He went on to reach his fifth Australian Open final with victories over Alexander Zverev, Sam Groth, Joo Sousa, Bernard Tomic, David Ferrer and Milos Raonic, dropping four sets along the way. Murray last played at the Rotterdam Open where he lost 7-5 6-2 to Russian Andrey Rublev. [424] Following the win, Murray stated that his "hip felt great" and that "there was no pain. [155] He ended the year ranked #4 for the second consecutive year. [162] In London, Murray progressed to the third round, where he faced Mardy Fish. 12", "World number two Andy Murray determined to improve on clay", "Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win the 2016 Australian Open final", "Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to claim first French Open title", "Murray wins gruelling match to knock out defending champion Federer", "Andy Murray defeats Rafael Nadal in Japan Open final", "Andy Murray to play Djokovic in Miami final after Nadal withdraws", "Rafael Nadal defeats Andy Murray in Monte Carlo Masters semi-final as it happened! Theyve seen me on the tennis court on TV over the last couple of months. His third round match was against 32nd seed Tommy Robredo, and despite a tour comeback over the past year, Murray overcame the Spaniard in straight sets to set up a clash with Mikhail Youzhny, the highest seed left in Murray's half following the unexpectedly early exits of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. [33] Murray described this time as "a big sacrifice". The couple, who have been married for six years, already have two daughters, five-year-old Sophia and three-year-old Edie, and a one-year-old son Teddy. Last modified on He also lamented the lack of female coaches working in elite tennis, and concluded: "Have I become a feminist? Murray called Hutchins his best friend in his speech to the crowd after winning the 2013 AEGON Championships, just before the charity match. Murray has played against Rafael Nadal on 24 occasions since 2007, with Nadal leading 177. The tennis ace lives in a stunning home in Surrey with his family. The series was created by Adam F. Goldberg and stars Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, and Hayley Orrantia. [127], Murray suffered a third round loss at the US Open. [123] Scotland won 61. Murray and Sears, his childhood sweetheart, tied the knot in April 2015. I dont actually love the [middle] name. They are blessed with four children two daughters Sophia Olivia Murray and Edie Murray, a son Teddy, as well as another child whose name hasn't yet been revealed. [139] Murray ended 2008 ranked No. Murray then successfully defended his Shanghai Masters crown with a straight-sets victory over David Ferrer in the final. [163][164] At Wimbledon, Murray progressed to the semi-finals, losing to Nadal in straight sets. The tennis player is known for keeping his personal life extremely private, and prefers to keep his children completely away from the public eye. [19][20][21][22][23], Murray grew up in Dunblane and attended Dunblane Primary School. It is understood the 33 . Murray is one of only three players to have recorded 10 or more victories over Federer, the other two being Nadal and Djokovic. [569], After defeating Nikolay Davydenko at Wimbledon 2012, Murray pointed upwards with both hands and wagged them back and forth while looking to the sky. Heres how it works. 2, Rafael Nadal. All rights reserved. [73] Murray then reached the semi-finals of the boys' French Open, where he lost in straight sets to Marin ili. Murray's first ATP tournament of 2020 was at the Western & Southern Open in August in which he entered as a wildcard. Featuring a full skirt, three-quarter-length sleeves and an embellished waist detail, Kim Murray's wedding outfit was a show-stopper. In the first round, he defeated Mousa Shanan Zayed in straight sets in 37 minutes without dropping a single game, but was defeated in three sets by No. GoodTo is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. However, in the first round of the 2022 Cincinnati Masters, Murray won in three tight sets. [493][494], He received wildcards for the 2023 Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha and the 2023 Dubai Tennis Championships equaling the record of 53, for most wildcards received for a player since 1990, of former player Tommy Haas, who retired in 2017.[495][496][497]. Murray returned to Spain to defend his title at the Valencia Open 500 but lost in the second round to Juan Mnaco. Andy, 35 and Kim, 34, are parents to four young children; Sophia, five, Edie, three, one-year-old son, Teddie, and their fourth child, who is yet to be named publicly, who was born in March. This is who to expect on the panel By Selina Maycock 64 and was named the 2005 BBC Scotland Sports Personality of the Year. Andy Murray has announced his withdrawal from this week's Dubai Championships after wife Kim gave birth to their fourth child. He next headed to the United States to compete in the Davis Cup World Group first round with Great Britain, who went into the tie as outsiders. He next headed to Melbourne for the 2014 Australian Open, where he drew the No. Once hes finished his commitments with Leon Smiths Great Britain side he will take another brief period of rest before heading to Miami for a pre-Christmas training block, albeit a shorter stint away than in previous years. [399], Murray then withdrew from Great Britain's Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan in Glasgow to continue his rehabilitation from his injury. [556][557] The event took place following the final day of competitive play at the AEGON Championships, on Sunday 16 June. In the final two masters tournaments, Murray exited in the third round in Madrid and he went out in the quarter-finals of Paris. The stars on today's panel, Child development stages: Ages 0-16 years, See all weight loss and exercise features, Discover our range of lifestyle magazines, Look great and eat well with our expert cookbooks, All delivered straight to your door or device. [71] Murray turned professional in April and was given a wild card entry to a clay-court tournament in Barcelona, the Open SEAT, where he lost in three sets to Jan Hernych. [50][51] Just before the 2020 US Open, he said he was "fully supportive" of Naomi Osaka's decision to sit out her semi-final match at the Western & Southern Open in the wake of Jacob Blake's shooting in Wisconsin;[52] Osaka ultimately played the match. Got up to my heaviest weight in my career probably. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Andy Murray, 33, and his wife Kim have welcomed their fourth child together, a rep for the tennis star confirms to PEOPLE. Murray and his wife also have daughters, Sophia, five, and three-year-old Edie and a one-year-old son called Teddy. 10 Hubert Hurkacz in the first round in three sets to claim the 103rd top 10 victory of his career and the first of the year, but fell in straight sets to Carlos Alcaraz the following round. In the semi-finals, Murray defeated Nadal in straight sets who Murray had lost to earlier in the year. [227] At the Miami Masters, Murray made it through his first four matches without dropping a set, and after overcoming Richard Gasquet in the semi-finals, faced David Ferrer in the final. The 33-year-old British star has competed at three tournaments this year, including a runner-up finish last month at the Biella Challenger Indoor 1 on the ATP Challenger Tour. But this time theyve been brilliant.. [150] Murray followed the Masters win playing at the Cincinnati Masters, where he lost to Federer. 3, after four years at No. Having been given a warning for racket abuse, Murray went on in the post-match interview to state that he and Carlsen had "played like women" during the first set. For the seventh time in his career, Murray had to come back from a deficit of two sets to ultimately come through in five,[238] setting up a semi-final clash with 24th seed Jerzy Janowicz, the Polish player who beat Murray in their previous encounter. Weve got three under four now and two dogs so youve got to keep an eye out all the time but its been good, sleeping fine. 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