1 00:00:01,358 --> 00:00:03,358 (dramatic music) 2 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 3 00:00:03,400 --> 00:00:06,894 Andy Murray, a name that redefined British tennis, 4 00:00:06,960 --> 00:00:10,580 forged in the heart of Scotland and sharpened on the world's biggest stages. 5 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 6 00:00:10,960 --> 00:00:14,454 A fierce competitor and a relentless fighter, his 7 00:00:14,520 --> 00:00:16,900 story goes far beyond the trophies and titles. 8 00:00:17,360 --> 00:00:21,494 It's the story of a man who battled not only the world's best players but his 9 00:00:21,560 --> 00:00:25,460 own body overcoming every obstacle placed in his path. 10 00:00:27,720 --> 00:00:30,934 His journey through triumph and heartbreak has redefined 11 00:00:31,000 --> 00:00:32,940 what it means to fight for a dream, 12 00:00:33,400 --> 00:00:36,260 inspiring millions with each swing of his racket. 13 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:41,900 This is the story of a player who rose, fell and rose again. 14 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:49,974 A tale of tenacity, sacrifice and the undying spirit of a true competitor. 15 00:00:50,040 --> 00:00:55,140 (dramatic music) 16 00:01:11,280 --> 00:01:14,374 In the small town of Dunblane, Scotland, Andy Murray's story 17 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:17,414 began far from the grand stadiums and flashing 18 00:01:17,480 --> 00:01:19,660 cameras that would one day surround him. 19 00:01:20,720 --> 00:01:24,980 From an early age it was clear there was something different about this boy. 20 00:01:25,560 --> 00:01:28,974 His focus, his drive, his quiet but fierce 21 00:01:29,040 --> 00:01:31,340 determination on the tennis court set him apart. 22 00:01:32,240 --> 00:01:35,980 But the path to greatness wouldn't come easily. 23 00:01:38,320 --> 00:01:40,574 As a child Andy faced early turbulence, his 24 00:01:40,640 --> 00:01:43,020 parents divorce left him in a world divided, 25 00:01:43,440 --> 00:01:45,540 a split that no child can ignore. 26 00:01:46,400 --> 00:01:49,214 For Andy, tennis became an anchor, a place 27 00:01:49,280 --> 00:01:52,014 where he could channel the uncertainty, the emotions 28 00:01:52,080 --> 00:01:54,460 he was still too young to fully understand. 29 00:01:54,840 --> 00:01:58,740 It was on those modest Scottish courts that his true journey began. 30 00:02:01,800 --> 00:02:05,054 Andy's mother, Judy Murray, saw that spark in him. 31 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:07,734 A former player herself, she recognised his potential 32 00:02:07,800 --> 00:02:09,660 and became his fiercest advocate. 33 00:02:10,360 --> 00:02:12,500 But Judy's approach to coaching was different. 34 00:02:12,920 --> 00:02:15,774 Unlike the rigorous, often relentless training that forged 35 00:02:15,840 --> 00:02:19,254 other child prodigies like Tiger Woods and the 36 00:02:19,320 --> 00:02:23,854 Williams Sisters, Judy focused on encouragement, fostering a 37 00:02:23,920 --> 00:02:26,140 love for the game over rigid discipline. 38 00:02:27,200 --> 00:02:30,140 It doesn't really bother me what I do just as long as I'm playing. 39 00:02:30,240 --> 00:02:32,260 She let him grow at his own pace, 40 00:02:32,440 --> 00:02:36,054 guiding with a supportive hand rather than a strict one. 41 00:02:36,120 --> 00:02:38,654 I have two sons and I have to say that when I started them both off 42 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:40,174 when they were sort of three and four, 43 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:43,980 Andrew was absolutely awful and I used to have to drop balls for him. 44 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:47,460 But life in Dunblane wasn't free of shadows. 45 00:02:51,520 --> 00:02:53,894 Over on your left hand side, if you move up to the tape you'll see the 46 00:02:53,960 --> 00:02:55,814 gym hall and you can see some of 47 00:02:55,880 --> 00:02:58,294 the bullet holes from here and broken windows here. 48 00:02:58,360 --> 00:03:01,020 Move up to the top of the tape here and you'll get a better view. 49 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:04,854 On a cold morning in March 1996, an 50 00:03:04,920 --> 00:03:07,974 unspeakable tragedy struck the town of Dunblane, 51 00:03:08,040 --> 00:03:10,014 a day that would change the lives of everyone 52 00:03:10,080 --> 00:03:13,260 there and leave scars on an entire generation. 53 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:17,934 That morning, a gunman entered Dunblane Primary School 54 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:21,054 and opened fire in the gymnasium, killing 16 55 00:03:21,120 --> 00:03:25,254 young children and their teacher before turning the weapon on himself. 56 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:26,740 That’s the gymnasium and the school. 57 00:03:28,600 --> 00:03:30,854 It remains one of the darkest days in 58 00:03:30,920 --> 00:03:33,534 British history, a wound that the close-knit 59 00:03:33,600 --> 00:03:35,820 community of Dunblane would carry forever. 60 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:43,620 Andy Murray, just eight years old at the time, was in the school that day. 61 00:03:43,920 --> 00:03:46,014 By chance he was in a different classroom, 62 00:03:46,080 --> 00:03:48,700 shielded from the terror unfolding in the gymnasium, 63 00:03:49,000 --> 00:03:52,700 yet the impact of the tragedy was deeply personal. 64 00:03:52,920 --> 00:03:57,140 He lost friends, classmates and a sense of innocence that day. 65 00:03:58,120 --> 00:04:00,294 Andy later revealed that he had even attended 66 00:04:00,360 --> 00:04:03,054 the shooters youth group in the past, a 67 00:04:03,120 --> 00:04:06,454 chilling, surreal connection that added another layer of 68 00:04:06,520 --> 00:04:10,060 trauma to an event he could barely comprehend as a child. 69 00:04:10,160 --> 00:04:14,294 (dramatic music) 70 00:04:14,360 --> 00:04:17,974 He seldom spoke of the event, bearing its weight in silence. 71 00:04:18,040 --> 00:04:22,654 (dramatic music) 72 00:04:22,720 --> 00:04:25,900 Tennis was more than a sport for Andy, it was his escape. 73 00:04:26,200 --> 00:04:27,934 It gave him focus and a way to 74 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:31,180 move forward, leaving behind the trauma of the past. 75 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:35,974 The town named Dunblane resonates around the world 76 00:04:36,040 --> 00:04:40,254 for very sad reasons for many, but you've helped that. 77 00:04:40,320 --> 00:04:44,140 Do you feel the weight of that and feel the responsibility of that? 78 00:04:44,600 --> 00:04:50,734 Um, it's not something I try to think about too much, but that's, yeah, one of 79 00:04:50,800 --> 00:04:55,974 the reasons why, you know, I'm very proud of being able to give a slightly more 80 00:04:56,040 --> 00:05:00,980 positive image to the town and, yeah, I hope that continues. 81 00:05:02,640 --> 00:05:06,780 Andy showed a deep passion for sports that extended beyond the tennis court. 82 00:05:07,120 --> 00:05:11,660 He had a particular love for football and was a devoted fan of Hibernian FC. 83 00:05:12,840 --> 00:05:15,174 Murray's love for Hibernian Football Club can be 84 00:05:15,240 --> 00:05:18,620 traced back to his maternal grandfather, Roy Erskine. 85 00:05:19,600 --> 00:05:21,574 A former professional footballer who played for Hibs 86 00:05:21,640 --> 00:05:26,380 in the 1950s, Roy's passion for the team left a lasting impression on Andy. 87 00:05:26,760 --> 00:05:29,054 Growing up, stories of his grandfather's career and 88 00:05:29,120 --> 00:05:33,260 visits to Easter Road Stadium sparked Andy's own connection to the club. 89 00:05:33,800 --> 00:05:36,334 His loyalty to Hibernian remains a cherished link 90 00:05:36,400 --> 00:05:38,140 to his family's sporting roots. 91 00:05:38,760 --> 00:05:41,734 A keen footballer himself, his talent on the 92 00:05:41,800 --> 00:05:44,934 pitch was undeniable, so much so that he 93 00:05:45,000 --> 00:05:49,020 was offered a spot in the prestigious Rangers Football Club Academy. 94 00:05:51,600 --> 00:05:55,460 But at just 14 years old, Murray faced a pivotal decision. 95 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:57,774 With a fierce drive to pursue his tennis 96 00:05:57,840 --> 00:06:00,254 dreams, he made the courageous choice to step 97 00:06:00,320 --> 00:06:04,260 away from football and focus solely on his tennis career. 98 00:06:04,640 --> 00:06:07,614 This commitment, though difficult, set the foundation for 99 00:06:07,680 --> 00:06:11,420 his journey to becoming one of Britain's greatest tennis champions. 100 00:06:14,600 --> 00:06:16,894 By the time he reached his early teens, 101 00:06:16,960 --> 00:06:20,460 Andy was more than just talented, he was exceptional. 102 00:06:20,640 --> 00:06:26,174 To take the next step, he would need to leave his home, his family and the 103 00:06:26,240 --> 00:06:30,660 life he knew, venturing into the unknown to pursue his dream. 104 00:06:31,280 --> 00:06:34,214 As Andy Murray's talent blossomed, it became clear 105 00:06:34,280 --> 00:06:36,254 that the courts in Dunblane and even in 106 00:06:36,320 --> 00:06:40,020 Scotland could no longer provide what he needed to reach his potential. 107 00:06:40,680 --> 00:06:43,134 At just 15 years old, Andy made the 108 00:06:43,200 --> 00:06:46,374 difficult decision to leave everything familiar, setting his 109 00:06:46,440 --> 00:06:51,500 sights on Barcelona, Spain to train at the esteemed Sanchez Casal Academy. 110 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:54,614 In Spain, he would face a new world 111 00:06:54,680 --> 00:06:57,894 of intense drills, clay courts and a rigorous 112 00:06:57,960 --> 00:07:01,860 daily regimen designed to shape young players into world-class competitors. 113 00:07:02,800 --> 00:07:05,654 The academy, known for its gruelling, relentless approach 114 00:07:05,720 --> 00:07:09,740 to tennis, pushed him harder than he'd ever experienced before. 115 00:07:10,440 --> 00:07:12,934 In those years, he played in junior tournaments 116 00:07:13,000 --> 00:07:15,774 across Europe, each match a chance to refine 117 00:07:15,840 --> 00:07:17,974 his skill, each win a step closer to 118 00:07:18,040 --> 00:07:21,054 his goal, winning titles and quickly establishing a 119 00:07:21,120 --> 00:07:24,294 reputation as a gritty, relentless player who wouldn't 120 00:07:24,360 --> 00:07:26,140 back down from any challenge. 121 00:07:28,720 --> 00:07:33,820 (dramatic music) 122 00:07:37,000 --> 00:07:40,134 In 2004, Andy's breakthrough moment arrived when he 123 00:07:40,200 --> 00:07:43,374 won the Junior US Open, defeating opponents from 124 00:07:43,440 --> 00:07:46,740 around the world on one of the sport's biggest stages. 125 00:07:47,160 --> 00:07:51,180 Andy announced himself as a young talent on the rise. 126 00:07:51,280 --> 00:07:53,254 It was a victory that proved he could 127 00:07:53,320 --> 00:07:56,574 compete with the best and that the sacrifices 128 00:07:56,640 --> 00:08:02,334 he'd made, the homesickness, the endless training, the 129 00:08:02,400 --> 00:08:05,734 choice to leave Dunblane, were worth it. 130 00:08:05,800 --> 00:08:07,574 Well, it's great to be compared to Tim 131 00:08:07,640 --> 00:08:11,134 Herrmann, but obviously he's a great player and 132 00:08:11,200 --> 00:08:13,940 I'm just at the bottom of the ladder just now. 133 00:08:14,280 --> 00:08:18,494 If I can get anywhere close to what he's done then I'll be happy, but I'll 134 00:08:18,560 --> 00:08:21,540 just keep on improving and I'll just wait and see how good I can be. 135 00:08:21,960 --> 00:08:25,100 As a junior, Andy Murray quickly rose through the ranks. 136 00:08:25,560 --> 00:08:28,780 When the combined rankings were introduced in 2004, 137 00:08:29,240 --> 00:08:32,660 Murray surged to an impressive number two in the world. 138 00:08:32,880 --> 00:08:34,934 In those formative years, Andy learned not only 139 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:37,494 the techniques and tactics that would define his 140 00:08:37,560 --> 00:08:40,974 game, but also the mental toughness and resilience 141 00:08:41,040 --> 00:08:43,180 that would carry him through his entire career. 142 00:08:45,120 --> 00:08:47,334 I think everybody else was more surprised. 143 00:08:47,400 --> 00:08:49,574 I said at the start of the year I wanted to get into the top 100 144 00:08:49,640 --> 00:08:54,574 and not many people thought I was going to do it, but I said I was 145 00:08:54,640 --> 00:08:58,940 and I always felt I had a good chance and I've done it quite easily. 146 00:08:59,120 --> 00:09:02,014 In 2005, Andy Murray took his first steps 147 00:09:02,080 --> 00:09:04,694 onto the professional circuit, bringing with him a 148 00:09:04,760 --> 00:09:08,740 tenacity and drive that set him apart from the outset. 149 00:09:08,840 --> 00:09:12,020 Jim Courier is the latest guy to say you could be the next big thing. 150 00:09:12,600 --> 00:09:14,734 After McEnroe, does it put more pressure on you? 151 00:09:14,800 --> 00:09:15,900 No, not really. 152 00:09:16,320 --> 00:09:20,094 Obviously, these are the guys that know what they're talking about. 153 00:09:20,160 --> 00:09:21,974 They've been there and won Grand Slams before 154 00:09:22,040 --> 00:09:28,294 and then you have some of your coaches who are saying that I'm not going to 155 00:09:28,360 --> 00:09:31,734 be any good and I just have to listen to the ones that know what they're 156 00:09:31,800 --> 00:09:32,494 talking about. 157 00:09:32,560 --> 00:09:36,174 So if they say that I'm going to be a Grand Slam champion or have a 158 00:09:36,240 --> 00:09:37,974 chance, it just gives me more confidence. 159 00:09:38,040 --> 00:09:40,534 That year, Andy Murray met Kim Sears, daughter 160 00:09:40,600 --> 00:09:43,654 of coach Nigel Sears, at a US Open party. 161 00:09:43,720 --> 00:09:46,214 She quickly became a fixture at his matches 162 00:09:46,280 --> 00:09:49,414 and her passionate support and expressive reactions made 163 00:09:49,480 --> 00:09:50,900 her a favourite with the media. 164 00:09:51,520 --> 00:09:54,654 The 2006 season marked a new chapter in 165 00:09:54,720 --> 00:09:57,054 Andy Murray's career as he embarked on a 166 00:09:57,120 --> 00:09:59,140 full schedule on the professional circuit. 167 00:09:59,440 --> 00:10:01,894 In February, at the SAP Open in San 168 00:10:01,960 --> 00:10:04,814 Jose, Murray stunned the tennis world by defeating 169 00:10:04,880 --> 00:10:10,100 his first top 10 opponent, American star Andy Roddick. 170 00:10:11,120 --> 00:10:13,134 Building on this momentum, Murray went on to 171 00:10:13,200 --> 00:10:18,060 claim the title, overcoming former world number one Leighton Hewitt. 172 00:10:18,400 --> 00:10:23,180 This triumph catapulted Murray into the spotlight and made history back home. 173 00:10:23,520 --> 00:10:27,220 He became the new British number one, ending Tim Henman's seven-year reign. 174 00:10:28,160 --> 00:10:31,574 (crowd cheers) 175 00:10:31,640 --> 00:10:36,140 Signalling a generational shift and the rise of Britain's newest tennis hope. 176 00:10:36,840 --> 00:10:40,020 But for Murray, that was just a milestone, not the destination. 177 00:10:40,480 --> 00:10:42,294 His eyes were set on a bigger prize, 178 00:10:42,360 --> 00:10:45,054 breaking into the top 10 of the world rankings. 179 00:10:45,120 --> 00:10:47,940 How does it feel to be one of the best Brits now rather than the best Scot? 180 00:10:49,400 --> 00:10:51,934 It's nice to be in the top three in Britain, 181 00:10:52,000 --> 00:10:54,814 but that's not really what I look at. 182 00:10:54,880 --> 00:11:00,574 I think it's a bit of a problem with some people think that Britain equals the 183 00:11:00,640 --> 00:11:03,334 world and that's not what's important to me. 184 00:11:03,400 --> 00:11:05,934 65 in the world is more important to 185 00:11:06,000 --> 00:11:09,574 being number three or number one in Britain and I want to get into the top 186 00:11:09,640 --> 00:11:10,294 10 in the world. 187 00:11:10,360 --> 00:11:12,334 If that means being number three in Britain, 188 00:11:12,400 --> 00:11:16,654 then great, but top 10 in the world is my goal and I'm concentrating on that 189 00:11:16,720 --> 00:11:18,460 rather than being British number one. 190 00:11:19,200 --> 00:11:22,094 That year, Murray achieved a feat that signalled 191 00:11:22,160 --> 00:11:25,374 his emergence as a serious force on the tennis stage. 192 00:11:25,440 --> 00:11:27,454 He became one of only two players that 193 00:11:27,520 --> 00:11:32,220 year, alongside Rafael Nadal to defeat Roger Federer. 194 00:11:32,880 --> 00:11:34,820 The victory was no ordinary win. 195 00:11:35,480 --> 00:11:38,414 It ended Federer's 55-match winning streak on 196 00:11:38,480 --> 00:11:41,774 hard courts, a near-mythical run that solidified 197 00:11:41,840 --> 00:11:44,220 the Swiss star's dominance over the game. 198 00:11:44,560 --> 00:11:47,614 This triumph not only established Murray's potential to 199 00:11:47,680 --> 00:11:50,414 challenge the very best, but also sent a 200 00:11:50,480 --> 00:11:53,974 powerful message that he belonged at the elite level. 201 00:11:54,040 --> 00:12:00,134 He lost five matches all year and won 92, so he doesn't lose very often and 202 00:12:00,200 --> 00:12:02,934 has dominated tennis for the last three years. 203 00:12:03,000 --> 00:12:04,974 So to have a win against someone as 204 00:12:05,040 --> 00:12:07,580 good as him, possibly the greatest player ever, 205 00:12:08,440 --> 00:12:12,214 when he's in his prime, is obviously a great achievement for me. 206 00:12:12,280 --> 00:12:16,020 However, the season wasn't without its challenges. 207 00:12:16,520 --> 00:12:20,054 Persistent injury issues surfaced, limiting Murray's ability to 208 00:12:20,120 --> 00:12:21,540 maintain consistency. 209 00:12:22,400 --> 00:12:24,734 Following the French Open, he revealed that his 210 00:12:24,800 --> 00:12:27,540 physical struggles were rooted in a unique problem. 211 00:12:28,080 --> 00:12:32,620 His bones hadn't fully matured, causing cramping and chronic back pain. 212 00:12:33,000 --> 00:12:36,460 Despite these obstacles, Murray's resilience carried him through, 213 00:12:36,880 --> 00:12:40,374 finishing the year ranked number 17 in the world. 214 00:12:40,440 --> 00:12:43,894 (dramatic music) 215 00:12:43,960 --> 00:12:49,214 2007 was a year of highs and lows for Andy Murray, a season that would test 216 00:12:49,280 --> 00:12:52,500 his resilience and mental fortitude like never before. 217 00:12:53,000 --> 00:12:56,254 Battling injuries, including a troublesome wrist that kept 218 00:12:56,320 --> 00:12:58,140 him sidelined for much of the year. 219 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:03,174 Murray found himself struggling to find the consistency 220 00:13:03,240 --> 00:13:04,900 that had brought him early success. 221 00:13:07,440 --> 00:13:11,780 As 2008 began, a fully fit Murray was ready to make his move. 222 00:13:12,200 --> 00:13:14,894 His game was sharper, his resolve harder than 223 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:17,374 ever, and with a renewed sense of purpose, 224 00:13:17,440 --> 00:13:19,980 he stormed through the year's early tournaments. 225 00:13:20,600 --> 00:13:23,054 The breakthrough came at the US Open, where 226 00:13:23,120 --> 00:13:26,500 Murray realised a dream he had worked towards since he was a young boy. 227 00:13:28,320 --> 00:13:31,574 In the semifinals, Murray faced Rafael Nadal, the 228 00:13:31,640 --> 00:13:35,580 man who had become the ultimate test for every rising star in tennis. 229 00:13:36,320 --> 00:13:38,134 Their clash in New York was a monumental 230 00:13:38,200 --> 00:13:43,060 battle, a match filled with raw intensity and thrilling rallies. 231 00:13:43,480 --> 00:13:45,454 And against the odds, it was Murray who 232 00:13:45,520 --> 00:13:48,774 emerged victorious, defeating Nadal in four sets to 233 00:13:48,840 --> 00:13:50,414 secure his place in the final. 234 00:13:50,480 --> 00:13:55,414 (dramatic music) 235 00:13:55,480 --> 00:13:59,180 For Andy, this victory wasn't just about reaching a major final. 236 00:13:59,480 --> 00:14:03,494 It was a statement, a statement that he was ready to break through, to join the 237 00:14:03,560 --> 00:14:07,214 elite in tennis and claim his place among the sport's best. 238 00:14:07,280 --> 00:14:12,380 (dramatic music) 239 00:14:13,640 --> 00:14:16,734 Despite his earlier victory over Nadal, Murray's first 240 00:14:16,800 --> 00:14:18,860 major final was a step too far. 241 00:14:19,480 --> 00:14:23,340 Federer, with his calm and precision, proved too much for the young Scott. 242 00:14:23,640 --> 00:14:26,014 The dream of lifting a Grand Slam title 243 00:14:26,080 --> 00:14:28,574 slipped away, but the fight Murray showed on 244 00:14:28,640 --> 00:14:32,094 that court proved he belonged at tennis's highest level. 245 00:14:32,160 --> 00:14:35,294 It was a defeat, but also a glimpse of the greatness to come. 246 00:14:35,360 --> 00:14:37,454 (dramatic music) 247 00:14:37,520 --> 00:14:39,854 These tennis fans have just seen Roger Federer 248 00:14:39,920 --> 00:14:43,260 prove yet again that on his day he's too much for anyone. 249 00:14:43,640 --> 00:14:47,260 Nonetheless, Andy Murray has learnt a lot here at Flushing Meadows. 250 00:14:47,440 --> 00:14:50,054 At times he played brilliant tennis, tennis of 251 00:14:50,120 --> 00:14:54,780 a calibre that suggests he'll be contesting more Grand Slam finals. 252 00:14:55,160 --> 00:14:56,780 Murray's rise was unstoppable. 253 00:14:57,400 --> 00:15:00,694 He surged to number four in the world by the year's end and number two by 254 00:15:00,760 --> 00:15:06,620 the end of 2009, firmly establishing himself as one of tennis's elite players. 255 00:15:06,800 --> 00:15:08,854 You've never been short of confidence, obviously, but 256 00:15:08,920 --> 00:15:11,454 getting to the final of a Grand Slam, does it just not give you that inner 257 00:15:11,520 --> 00:15:15,100 relief that you really can compete with the very, very best? 258 00:15:15,280 --> 00:15:17,774 Yeah, it gave me a lot of motivation as well. 259 00:15:17,840 --> 00:15:19,374 I think, you know, when you get that 260 00:15:19,440 --> 00:15:22,534 close to winning something that you've almost always 261 00:15:22,600 --> 00:15:24,334 dreamed of, you know, it makes you want 262 00:15:24,400 --> 00:15:27,494 to work harder and, you know, understand that my game needs to improve. 263 00:15:27,560 --> 00:15:29,220 I need to get fitter and stronger and, 264 00:15:29,560 --> 00:15:32,260 you know, hopefully one day be able to get my hands on the trophy. 265 00:15:34,760 --> 00:15:38,134 At the 2010 Australian Open, Andy Murray entered 266 00:15:38,200 --> 00:15:41,380 his second Grand Slam final with fierce determination, 267 00:15:41,800 --> 00:15:45,980 hoping to achieve what no British man had done in decades. 268 00:15:46,240 --> 00:15:50,694 I never make predictions on Andy Murray's matches, never. 269 00:15:50,760 --> 00:15:54,820 It's always just a hope that Andy plays well. 270 00:15:55,080 --> 00:15:58,540 As long as Andy plays well, if he wins, great. 271 00:15:58,720 --> 00:16:00,654 Andy! Andy! 272 00:16:00,720 --> 00:16:02,854 - Andy! - Joy in the streets of Melbourne. 273 00:16:02,920 --> 00:16:05,654 They know Britain's 74-year wait for a 274 00:16:05,720 --> 00:16:08,780 male tennis champion could be about to end. 275 00:16:09,640 --> 00:16:12,254 Across the net stood Roger Federer, a player 276 00:16:12,320 --> 00:16:14,334 who had dominated the circuit for years. 277 00:16:14,400 --> 00:16:17,654 Point by point, Murray gave everything, his frustration 278 00:16:17,720 --> 00:16:21,140 and drive clear as he battled through three tough sets. 279 00:16:21,520 --> 00:16:24,934 In the end, Federer proved too strong, leaving 280 00:16:25,000 --> 00:16:26,820 Murray heartbroken yet determined. 281 00:16:27,440 --> 00:16:31,260 The loss was another reminder of the mountain he'd yet to climb. 282 00:16:33,200 --> 00:16:36,054 Mid-season, Murray found his stride, defending his 283 00:16:36,120 --> 00:16:39,774 Canada Masters title and exacted revenge on Federer, 284 00:16:39,840 --> 00:16:41,140 defeating him in Shanghai. 285 00:16:41,760 --> 00:16:45,780 He closed the year strong, finishing as world number four. 286 00:16:46,400 --> 00:16:49,134 Heading into 2011, Murray's game took on a 287 00:16:49,200 --> 00:16:52,374 new level of consistency, where past seasons had 288 00:16:52,440 --> 00:16:55,900 been marked by flashes of brilliance mixed with setbacks. 289 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:59,980 This year, Murray was a constant presence among the world's top players. 290 00:17:00,520 --> 00:17:03,254 Match after match, he showcased his powerful baseline 291 00:17:03,320 --> 00:17:07,094 game, tactical skill and resilience, capturing three Masters 292 00:17:07,160 --> 00:17:11,014 titles and reaching another Grand Slam final in Australia. 293 00:17:11,080 --> 00:17:13,854 Djokovic was the hot favourite to win the Sun. 294 00:17:13,920 --> 00:17:16,294 I mean, he was just phenomenal today. 295 00:17:16,360 --> 00:17:17,820 So Murray had a mountain to climb. 296 00:17:18,280 --> 00:17:20,974 Unlike previous years, where injuries and form had 297 00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:24,094 disrupted his progress, Murray now displayed a steadiness 298 00:17:24,160 --> 00:17:26,780 that kept him in contention across every surface. 299 00:17:27,240 --> 00:17:30,980 Week after week, he proved he was no longer just a talented challenger. 300 00:17:31,360 --> 00:17:33,894 He was a true contender, capable of going 301 00:17:33,960 --> 00:17:36,134 toe-to-toe with the game's best, determined 302 00:17:36,200 --> 00:17:38,460 to bridge the gap to Grand Slam glory. 303 00:17:41,840 --> 00:17:44,814 As 2012 approached, Andy Murray made a bold 304 00:17:44,880 --> 00:17:47,940 decision, a choice that would define his career. 305 00:17:48,320 --> 00:17:50,694 He turned to Ivan Lendl, a legend of 306 00:17:50,760 --> 00:17:52,734 the sport, known for his relentless drive and 307 00:17:52,800 --> 00:17:56,374 Grand Slam success, to guide him through the next stage of his journey. 308 00:17:56,440 --> 00:17:59,614 It was a partnership built on shared ambition 309 00:17:59,680 --> 00:18:03,294 and fierce determination, both knowing the weight of 310 00:18:03,360 --> 00:18:06,700 unfulfilled potential on the biggest stages. 311 00:18:07,000 --> 00:18:10,894 He helps when I'm on the court, just because he doesn't get too emotional. 312 00:18:10,960 --> 00:18:13,094 And that's something that I've tried to work 313 00:18:13,160 --> 00:18:15,940 on over the years, is to try and keep my emotions in check. 314 00:18:17,040 --> 00:18:19,380 But the best thing about him is that he's honest. 315 00:18:19,800 --> 00:18:22,614 With Lendl's experience and a fresh approach to 316 00:18:22,680 --> 00:18:26,780 his training, could this be the year Murray would finally break through? 317 00:18:27,200 --> 00:18:30,294 Would Lendl's tough, disciplined mindset be the key 318 00:18:30,360 --> 00:18:33,140 to unlocking that elusive first major? 319 00:18:38,800 --> 00:18:42,500 For any British tennis player, there's no stage quite like Wimbledon. 320 00:18:42,800 --> 00:18:45,014 It's the oldest, most storied tournament in tennis 321 00:18:45,080 --> 00:18:48,780 where legends are made on the immaculate grass courts of the All England Club. 322 00:18:49,160 --> 00:18:53,220 For nearly a century, British players had felt the weight of history here. 323 00:18:53,560 --> 00:18:55,974 The shadow of Fred Perry, who last claimed 324 00:18:56,040 --> 00:19:00,414 the title in 1936, loomed large, a reminder 325 00:19:00,480 --> 00:19:03,780 of the nation's long wait for another champion. 326 00:19:08,040 --> 00:19:10,494 - Ayy, go on, Murray! - Let’s go, Andy! 327 00:19:10,560 --> 00:19:13,654 From his very first appearance at Wimbledon, Andy 328 00:19:13,720 --> 00:19:16,014 Murray felt that weight, carrying not only his 329 00:19:16,080 --> 00:19:17,814 own dreams, but the hopes of a country 330 00:19:17,880 --> 00:19:20,900 desperate to see a British champion once more. 331 00:19:21,320 --> 00:19:23,734 In those early years, the British crowd saw 332 00:19:23,800 --> 00:19:26,660 a spark, a fire that promised something special. 333 00:19:27,280 --> 00:19:30,900 He advanced steadily, each year learning more. 334 00:19:31,880 --> 00:19:32,894 So Andy, you're at Wimbledon. 335 00:19:32,960 --> 00:19:35,340 Do you feel the expectation now, the people watching you? 336 00:19:36,160 --> 00:19:37,054 No, not really. 337 00:19:37,120 --> 00:19:38,420 You know, I got great support. 338 00:19:38,640 --> 00:19:41,214 In 2008, Murray gave the crowd a taste 339 00:19:41,280 --> 00:19:44,940 of his potential, reaching his first Wimbledon quarterfinal. 340 00:19:45,560 --> 00:19:48,660 By 2009, Murray's game had sharpened. 341 00:19:48,760 --> 00:19:50,300 You know, it's not going to be easy. 342 00:19:50,400 --> 00:19:52,214 It's going to be incredibly difficult and I'll 343 00:19:52,280 --> 00:19:55,294 have to play, you know, the best tournament of my life to do it. 344 00:19:55,360 --> 00:19:58,254 You know, I'm in better shape than I was last year and, you know, I'll give 345 00:19:58,320 --> 00:19:59,420 it my best shot. 346 00:20:00,040 --> 00:20:02,414 With his ranking climbing, he entered Wimbledon as 347 00:20:02,480 --> 00:20:04,894 a true favourite for the first time, reaching 348 00:20:04,960 --> 00:20:08,660 the semifinals and capturing the imagination of the British public. 349 00:20:09,080 --> 00:20:12,094 Year after year, Murray returned to Wimbledon, facing 350 00:20:12,160 --> 00:20:14,500 setbacks, but always returning stronger. 351 00:20:17,320 --> 00:20:20,774 I feel relaxed and confident, which I haven't 352 00:20:20,840 --> 00:20:24,814 necessarily done going into tournaments for quite a few months. 353 00:20:24,880 --> 00:20:28,820 So that's a good thing and I look forward to the tournament now. 354 00:20:29,640 --> 00:20:31,374 I feel like I'm ready now. 355 00:20:31,440 --> 00:20:33,094 I feel like I'm in a good place mentally. 356 00:20:33,160 --> 00:20:37,454 I think my game's better than it was last year. 357 00:20:37,520 --> 00:20:42,820 In 2010 and 2011, he reached back-to -back semifinals. 358 00:20:43,560 --> 00:20:47,500 By 2012, Murray was no longer the promising young talent. 359 00:20:47,800 --> 00:20:49,420 He was a seasoned competitor. 360 00:20:57,080 --> 00:20:59,334 That year, he broke through to his first 361 00:20:59,400 --> 00:21:04,740 Wimbledon final, taking on Roger Federer in front of a roaring home crowd. 362 00:21:05,520 --> 00:21:08,014 The first male British player to reach the 363 00:21:08,080 --> 00:21:11,420 Wimbledon final since Bunny Austin in 1938. 364 00:21:12,160 --> 00:21:14,294 For nearly four hours, Murray battled one of 365 00:21:14,360 --> 00:21:19,100 the sport's greatest, taking the first set and igniting the hope of a nation. 366 00:21:19,320 --> 00:21:22,420 But in the end, Federer's experience and skill prevailed. 367 00:21:23,120 --> 00:21:26,134 Murray's journey at Wimbledon was reaching its turning point. 368 00:21:26,200 --> 00:21:27,580 The world could sense it. 369 00:21:28,080 --> 00:21:30,100 Murray's time was coming. 370 00:21:30,760 --> 00:21:32,894 Just weeks after the heartbreak of his Wimbledon 371 00:21:32,960 --> 00:21:35,974 final defeat, Andy Murray returned to the same 372 00:21:36,040 --> 00:21:39,900 hallowed grounds, but this time, the stakes were different. 373 00:21:40,160 --> 00:21:43,734 Representing Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics, Murray 374 00:21:43,800 --> 00:21:46,894 carried the weight of his country's hopes once again. 375 00:21:46,960 --> 00:21:50,620 It was a chance for redemption, a chance to rewrite the script. 376 00:21:51,000 --> 00:21:53,574 With every match, he played with a renewed 377 00:21:53,640 --> 00:21:56,734 sense of purpose, channeling the pain of his 378 00:21:56,800 --> 00:21:59,460 recent loss into raw determination. 379 00:21:59,960 --> 00:22:01,894 And in the final against Roger Federer, the 380 00:22:01,960 --> 00:22:04,620 very man who had denied him weeks before, 381 00:22:05,120 --> 00:22:06,780 Murray delivered a masterclass. 382 00:22:07,120 --> 00:22:09,700 He dismantled the Swiss legend in straight sets, 383 00:22:10,000 --> 00:22:11,460 lifting the crowd to its feet. 384 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:15,054 In that moment, Murray became the first British 385 00:22:15,120 --> 00:22:20,340 man to win Olympic singles gold since Josiah Ritchie in 1908. 386 00:22:21,480 --> 00:22:25,774 More than a victory, it was a moment of pure joy that brought a nation to 387 00:22:25,840 --> 00:22:26,940 tears. 388 00:22:27,040 --> 00:22:29,094 On centre court, under the flag of his 389 00:22:29,160 --> 00:22:34,134 country, Andy Murray had found redemption and the 390 00:22:34,200 --> 00:22:36,540 glory that had long eluded him. 391 00:22:36,920 --> 00:22:41,494 Had a lot of ups and downs this year, but I'd say the Olympics, you know, 392 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:47,174 as a whole, just because of the magnitude of the event and how well it went, 393 00:22:47,240 --> 00:22:50,940 how successful the British athletes were, to be part of that was great. 394 00:22:55,400 --> 00:22:59,220 Fresh off the glory of Olympic gold, Andy Murray headed to New York. 395 00:22:59,520 --> 00:23:01,534 The US Open was his proving ground, a 396 00:23:01,600 --> 00:23:04,014 chance to carry his momentum to the ultimate 397 00:23:04,080 --> 00:23:08,500 stage and finally claim his first Grand Slam title. 398 00:23:09,000 --> 00:23:12,414 In the final against Novak Djokovic, Murray faced 399 00:23:12,480 --> 00:23:14,420 one of the game's fiercest competitors. 400 00:23:15,240 --> 00:23:17,780 The battle began with a historic first set, 401 00:23:17,960 --> 00:23:22,020 a gruelling tiebreak that became the longest in US Open final history. 402 00:23:22,680 --> 00:23:26,454 With every point, Murray's determination was palpable, refusing 403 00:23:26,520 --> 00:23:28,220 to let the moment slip away. 404 00:23:30,600 --> 00:23:31,494 Ball point. 405 00:23:31,560 --> 00:23:33,054 (crowd cheers) 406 00:23:33,120 --> 00:23:37,780 And it is opportunity time for Andy Murray. 407 00:23:38,320 --> 00:23:40,854 The match itself, tied as the longest final 408 00:23:40,920 --> 00:23:43,454 in the tournament's history, was a marathon of 409 00:23:43,520 --> 00:23:46,540 grit, skill and sheer willpower. 410 00:23:46,880 --> 00:23:49,214 They've been on this roller coaster before, but 411 00:23:49,280 --> 00:23:53,180 this time it didn't end in despair for Dunblane, it was jubilation. 412 00:23:53,640 --> 00:23:55,494 The local pub still packed at two in 413 00:23:55,560 --> 00:23:59,220 the morning to see Andy Murray realise his Grand Slam dream. 414 00:23:59,640 --> 00:24:02,974 After five epic sets, Murray emerged victorious, achieving 415 00:24:03,040 --> 00:24:06,094 his 100th Grand Slam match win and making 416 00:24:06,160 --> 00:24:10,734 history as the first man ever to win Olympic gold and the US Open in the 417 00:24:10,800 --> 00:24:11,900 same year. 418 00:24:12,920 --> 00:24:16,574 The victory was more than just a personal triumph. 419 00:24:16,640 --> 00:24:19,340 It solidified his place among the sport's greatest. 420 00:24:20,200 --> 00:24:21,774 Many now saw him as a full-fledged 421 00:24:21,840 --> 00:24:24,814 member of the Big Four, standing alongside Federer, 422 00:24:24,880 --> 00:24:26,540 Nadal and Djokovic as an equal. 423 00:24:27,080 --> 00:24:29,814 For Andy, it was the culmination of years 424 00:24:29,880 --> 00:24:33,420 of heartbreak, sacrifice and relentless pursuit. 425 00:24:34,400 --> 00:24:36,494 I still find it quite strange, even sitting 426 00:24:36,560 --> 00:24:39,574 at Wimbledon Centre, I think, that's our grandson over there. 427 00:24:39,640 --> 00:24:42,214 How did he make this big transition, you 428 00:24:42,280 --> 00:24:46,414 know, through hard work, dedication, commitments, you name it. 429 00:24:46,480 --> 00:24:47,294 He deserves it. 430 00:24:47,360 --> 00:24:48,774 He's given his life to it. 431 00:24:48,840 --> 00:24:51,614 (crowd cheers) 432 00:24:51,680 --> 00:24:56,820 Andy Murray arrived to a hero's welcome, their own homegrown superstar. 433 00:25:02,240 --> 00:25:04,934 By 2013, Andy had already etched his name 434 00:25:05,000 --> 00:25:09,980 in history, but one dream still remained, the dream of Wimbledon. 435 00:25:11,040 --> 00:25:13,614 The year began with a setback, a lingering 436 00:25:13,680 --> 00:25:16,620 hip injury that threatened to derail his season. 437 00:25:17,240 --> 00:25:21,580 But Murray, ever the fighter, refused to let it define him. 438 00:25:22,600 --> 00:25:25,854 (dramatic music) 439 00:25:25,920 --> 00:25:29,014 With grit and determination, he returned to form, 440 00:25:29,080 --> 00:25:33,260 capturing the Queen's Club title and sending a message. 441 00:25:33,560 --> 00:25:34,660 He was ready. 442 00:25:35,200 --> 00:25:37,334 To have come straight back from injury and 443 00:25:37,400 --> 00:25:40,414 won here is a huge achievement for Andy Murray. 444 00:25:40,480 --> 00:25:45,174 He may not have been at his very best, but his fight back and his fitness 445 00:25:45,240 --> 00:25:49,414 are a big confidence boost with Wimbledon just a week away. 446 00:25:49,480 --> 00:25:53,734 A week's a long time in sport and you can pick up a niggle, you know, 447 00:25:53,800 --> 00:25:56,020 you can feel 100, 110%. 448 00:25:56,600 --> 00:25:58,454 You never know, but, you know, I'm in 449 00:25:58,520 --> 00:26:02,380 a good place and just keep working harder next week. 450 00:26:03,200 --> 00:26:06,014 Arriving at Wimbledon, the weight of British history 451 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:07,780 rested heavily on his shoulders. 452 00:26:08,600 --> 00:26:12,174 It had been 77 years since a British 453 00:26:12,240 --> 00:26:17,934 man last held the Wimbledon trophy and now all eyes were on Murray. 454 00:26:18,000 --> 00:26:21,734 (dramatic music) 455 00:26:21,800 --> 00:26:24,420 Match by match, he fought through the pressure, 456 00:26:24,880 --> 00:26:28,900 the expectation and the memories of past heartbreaks on centre court. 457 00:26:29,600 --> 00:26:32,940 In the final, against world number one Novak Djokovic, 458 00:26:34,640 --> 00:26:36,774 Murray delivered a performance for the ages. 459 00:26:36,840 --> 00:26:40,734 (dramatic music) 460 00:26:40,800 --> 00:26:43,894 (crowd cheers) 461 00:26:43,960 --> 00:26:45,980 Advantage, Murray. 462 00:26:48,520 --> 00:26:50,420 He won Olympic gold with an ace. 463 00:26:51,080 --> 00:26:52,300 How about one more here? 464 00:26:54,920 --> 00:26:56,054 Any point will do. 465 00:26:56,120 --> 00:27:00,374 (dramatic music) 466 00:27:00,440 --> 00:27:01,734 (tennis hits) 467 00:27:01,800 --> 00:27:03,374 (crowd cheers) 468 00:27:03,440 --> 00:27:05,214 (tennis hits) 469 00:27:05,280 --> 00:27:08,094 (crowd cheers) 470 00:27:08,160 --> 00:27:10,300 The waiting is over! 471 00:27:12,640 --> 00:27:15,534 With unrelenting power and nerves of steel, he 472 00:27:15,600 --> 00:27:18,180 conquered the Serbian giant in straight sets. 473 00:27:18,680 --> 00:27:21,860 The final game, an epic ten-minute battle, 474 00:27:22,360 --> 00:27:25,014 saw Murray fend off break points before collapsing 475 00:27:25,080 --> 00:27:27,220 in triumph as centre court erupted. 476 00:27:27,800 --> 00:27:32,020 It wasn't just a victory, it was a moment that transcended sport. 477 00:27:32,480 --> 00:27:36,014 After decades of near misses, heartbreak and hope, 478 00:27:36,080 --> 00:27:40,780 Murray ended Britain's 77-year drought and fulfilled a nation's dream. 479 00:27:42,880 --> 00:27:45,534 Andy, the last game was agonising to watch. 480 00:27:45,600 --> 00:27:47,220 It must have been exhausting to play. 481 00:27:47,440 --> 00:27:49,060 What was going through your mind? 482 00:27:50,160 --> 00:27:52,980 I mean, a lot of different emotions, really. 483 00:27:53,200 --> 00:27:56,654 I was actually okay when I went up to serve for it and then I went 484 00:27:56,720 --> 00:27:59,614 up 4-11 and was feeling pretty good. 485 00:27:59,680 --> 00:28:01,054 I thought, you know, I'm about to win 486 00:28:01,120 --> 00:28:04,694 Wimbledon and it's just the way the scoring system works in tennis. 487 00:28:04,760 --> 00:28:06,654 Four points later, I was panicking, I was 488 00:28:06,720 --> 00:28:09,854 unbelievably nervous and it almost got away from 489 00:28:09,920 --> 00:28:13,174 me and I didn't feel like I'd done that much wrong. 490 00:28:13,240 --> 00:28:15,294 He came out with some unbelievable shots and 491 00:28:15,360 --> 00:28:19,934 made it so, so tough for me and it was a great way to finish in many ways. 492 00:28:20,000 --> 00:28:21,934 I'll never play another game as tough or 493 00:28:22,000 --> 00:28:24,860 as challenging as that in my life, I don't think. 494 00:28:25,680 --> 00:28:28,454 Andy Murray's incredible journey over the course of 495 00:28:28,520 --> 00:28:33,134 2012 and 2013, marked by Olympic gold, his 496 00:28:33,200 --> 00:28:35,934 first Grand Slam triumph at the US Open 497 00:28:36,000 --> 00:28:39,054 and his historic Wimbledon victory earned him not 498 00:28:39,120 --> 00:28:43,420 just the admiration of the world but also one of Britain's highest honours. 499 00:28:44,280 --> 00:28:46,854 In 2013, he was appointed an Officer of 500 00:28:46,920 --> 00:28:48,814 the Order of the British Empire in recognition 501 00:28:48,880 --> 00:28:53,100 of his extraordinary achievements on and off the court. 502 00:28:53,520 --> 00:28:58,094 It was a moment of national pride as the boy from Dunblane, who had faced so 503 00:28:58,160 --> 00:29:00,414 many obstacles, was celebrated not only as a 504 00:29:00,480 --> 00:29:04,380 champion but as a symbol of inspiration for generations to come. 505 00:29:06,560 --> 00:29:09,460 2014 was a year of rebuilding. 506 00:29:09,960 --> 00:29:12,454 Returning to the court after major surgery, he 507 00:29:12,520 --> 00:29:15,380 faced one of the toughest challenges of his career. 508 00:29:15,720 --> 00:29:19,094 Struggling to regain his rhythm, Murray experienced early 509 00:29:19,160 --> 00:29:21,814 exits in key tournaments and, for the first 510 00:29:21,880 --> 00:29:25,580 time in six years, dropped out of the world's top ten. 511 00:29:26,320 --> 00:29:28,414 There's still some days where, you know, it's 512 00:29:28,480 --> 00:29:30,934 sore and stuff but, you know, I'm not 513 00:29:31,000 --> 00:29:33,980 waking up in the morning worried about how it's going to feel. 514 00:29:34,480 --> 00:29:37,774 You know, most days I wake up and feel really good. 515 00:29:37,840 --> 00:29:41,300 That wasn't the case at this time last year. 516 00:29:41,520 --> 00:29:43,700 But Murray was no stranger to adversity. 517 00:29:44,440 --> 00:29:46,980 He worked tirelessly to rebuild his game. 518 00:29:47,960 --> 00:29:52,454 By the end of 2014, signs of his resurgence began to emerge. 519 00:29:52,520 --> 00:29:57,620 (dramatic music) 520 00:29:59,080 --> 00:30:02,300 In 2015, Murray's hard work paid off. 521 00:30:02,880 --> 00:30:05,574 He climbed back to world number two, claimed 522 00:30:05,640 --> 00:30:08,494 multiple titles and led Great Britain to its 523 00:30:08,560 --> 00:30:11,934 first Davis Cup victory in 79 years, 524 00:30:12,000 --> 00:30:15,900 a feat that cemented his status as one of the game's greatest fighters. 525 00:30:16,200 --> 00:30:20,540 I'm happy to take as much pressure on my shoulders as is needed. 526 00:30:21,320 --> 00:30:26,420 (tennis hits) 527 00:30:32,680 --> 00:30:37,780 (crowd cheers) 528 00:30:44,240 --> 00:30:46,854 Through perseverance, Murray had proven once again that 529 00:30:46,920 --> 00:30:51,220 setbacks are only temporary and comebacks are built on resilience. 530 00:30:52,000 --> 00:30:54,214 We spoke to mum, she said she was so proud of you both. 531 00:30:54,280 --> 00:30:57,614 She also said she didn't think she'd see us win the Davis Cup in her lifetime. 532 00:30:57,680 --> 00:30:58,380 Did you? 533 00:30:59,280 --> 00:31:01,454 I don't think many of us on the team did. 534 00:31:01,520 --> 00:31:03,174 I think it was maybe only sort of 535 00:31:03,240 --> 00:31:05,540 earlier this year we started to really believe. 536 00:31:07,120 --> 00:31:09,854 A lot of the newspaper is talking about the knighthood for your brother. 537 00:31:09,920 --> 00:31:11,220 Do you think that would be appropriate? 538 00:31:12,480 --> 00:31:15,654 I'm not going to call him Sir Andy, but... I would insist. 539 00:31:15,720 --> 00:31:19,534 (dramatic music) 540 00:31:19,600 --> 00:31:21,734 On April 11th, Andy Murray returned to his 541 00:31:21,800 --> 00:31:23,654 hometown of Dunblane for one of the most 542 00:31:23,720 --> 00:31:28,140 special moments of his life, marrying Kim Sears at the Dunblane Cathedral. 543 00:31:28,680 --> 00:31:31,974 The ceremony brought together family, friends and the 544 00:31:32,040 --> 00:31:34,740 community that had supported him throughout his journey. 545 00:31:35,160 --> 00:31:37,614 It was a heartfelt celebration of love and 546 00:31:37,680 --> 00:31:41,340 a rare glimpse of joy away from the tennis court for Britain's champion. 547 00:31:41,960 --> 00:31:45,734 The following year, they welcomed their first of four children into the world. 548 00:31:45,800 --> 00:31:49,734 (crowd cheers) 549 00:31:49,800 --> 00:31:54,174 2016 was a year that defined Andy Murray's legacy. 550 00:31:54,240 --> 00:31:56,254 At Wimbledon, the tournament that held so much 551 00:31:56,320 --> 00:31:59,900 meaning for him, Murray stormed through the competition, 552 00:32:00,400 --> 00:32:02,574 dropping just two sets on his way to 553 00:32:02,640 --> 00:32:05,780 the final, facing the big serving Milos Raonic. 554 00:32:06,440 --> 00:32:08,534 Murray delivered a masterclass on centre court and 555 00:32:08,600 --> 00:32:10,454 with a roar of triumph, he reclaimed the 556 00:32:10,520 --> 00:32:13,620 title, lifting the Wimbledon trophy for the second time. 557 00:32:15,080 --> 00:32:16,134 He's there! 558 00:32:16,200 --> 00:32:18,380 Straight sets again! 559 00:32:19,320 --> 00:32:21,094 Wimbledon champion again! 560 00:32:21,160 --> 00:32:25,734 A supreme performance, a first class tournament, Andy Murray. 561 00:32:25,800 --> 00:32:27,174 (crowd cheers) 562 00:32:27,240 --> 00:32:28,734 It was a victory that etched his name 563 00:32:28,800 --> 00:32:31,180 even deeper into the annals of British sport, 564 00:32:31,520 --> 00:32:34,094 as he became only the second British man 565 00:32:34,160 --> 00:32:37,414 to win multiple Wimbledon titles in the Open era. 566 00:32:37,480 --> 00:32:39,374 How much are you going to enjoy this one? 567 00:32:39,440 --> 00:32:41,060 Yeah, I'll enjoy it for sure. 568 00:32:41,680 --> 00:32:47,174 You know, this feels better than any of the other slams I've won before. 569 00:32:47,240 --> 00:32:49,934 So yeah, I'll make sure I enjoy it a lot. 570 00:32:50,000 --> 00:32:53,494 And you know, to win here a second time is amazing. 571 00:32:53,560 --> 00:32:56,694 You know, I never expected to win it once, never mind twice. 572 00:32:56,760 --> 00:32:57,580 So it's great. 573 00:32:59,000 --> 00:33:01,254 After Wimbledon the last time, again, I spoke 574 00:33:01,320 --> 00:33:03,900 about that before, the few months afterwards, 575 00:33:05,320 --> 00:33:08,020 you know, motivation was difficult. 576 00:33:09,080 --> 00:33:13,294 You know, then I had my back surgery and it was sort of when I started 577 00:33:13,360 --> 00:33:19,054 coming back from my back surgery and they expected it to be as hard as it was. 578 00:33:19,120 --> 00:33:24,860 And it took a long time before I started feeling good again. 579 00:33:25,240 --> 00:33:27,454 Just weeks later, on the global stage of 580 00:33:27,520 --> 00:33:30,814 the Rio Olympics, Murray defied history once more, 581 00:33:30,880 --> 00:33:33,294 becoming the first player ever to win back-to-back 582 00:33:33,360 --> 00:33:35,020 gold medals in tennis singles. 583 00:33:37,120 --> 00:33:39,334 Well, clearly hard to speak on behalf of 584 00:33:39,400 --> 00:33:43,494 what people see through the camera, but all I can say is what I see, and 585 00:33:43,560 --> 00:33:47,054 he's just such an amazing professional, so driven, so determined. 586 00:33:47,120 --> 00:33:49,214 Whether he's wearing a GB shirt or whether 587 00:33:49,280 --> 00:33:52,454 he's playing for himself, you know, he's such a determined athlete. 588 00:33:52,520 --> 00:33:55,574 And, you know, he's achieved so many great things. 589 00:33:55,640 --> 00:33:57,134 And I think that's starting to come through 590 00:33:57,200 --> 00:34:00,254 and everybody can sense and understand and appreciate 591 00:34:00,320 --> 00:34:02,574 just how remarkable an athlete he is. 592 00:34:02,640 --> 00:34:05,094 (dramatic music) 593 00:34:05,160 --> 00:34:07,580 But Murray's achievements didn't end there. 594 00:34:07,880 --> 00:34:11,100 The late season run that followed was nothing short of extraordinary. 595 00:34:11,640 --> 00:34:14,494 In a campaign of relentless excellence, he won 596 00:34:14,560 --> 00:34:19,254 title after title, including the ATP Finals, where 597 00:34:19,320 --> 00:34:23,980 he defeated Novak Djokovic to claim the year-end world number one ranking. 598 00:34:25,160 --> 00:34:27,174 Murray's rise to the pinnacle of tennis capped 599 00:34:27,240 --> 00:34:28,974 a season in which he won an incredible 600 00:34:29,040 --> 00:34:33,294 nine titles, amassed 78 match victories and became 601 00:34:33,360 --> 00:34:37,854 the first British man in the Open era to finish a year ranked as the best 602 00:34:37,920 --> 00:34:39,060 player in the world. 603 00:34:40,080 --> 00:34:43,580 In 2016, Andy Murray didn't just compete. 604 00:34:44,080 --> 00:34:47,014 He dominated, achieving a level of success few 605 00:34:47,080 --> 00:34:48,694 in the sports history have reached. 606 00:34:48,760 --> 00:34:52,174 (dramatic music) 607 00:34:52,240 --> 00:34:55,254 After the incredible heights of 2016, the following 608 00:34:55,320 --> 00:34:58,254 years brought Andy Murray face-to-face with 609 00:34:58,320 --> 00:35:00,414 the harshest challenges of his career. 610 00:35:00,480 --> 00:35:05,580 (dramatic music) 611 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:10,414 Andy Murray has strongly advocated for equality, 612 00:35:10,480 --> 00:35:15,254 speaking out for women's rights and the LGBTQ plus community. 613 00:35:15,320 --> 00:35:19,020 He criticised Margaret Court's anti-gay marriage stance, 614 00:35:19,400 --> 00:35:21,980 calling it contrary to tennis values. 615 00:35:22,640 --> 00:35:25,694 His commitment to inclusivity extended to his coaching 616 00:35:25,760 --> 00:35:30,820 choices, working with Amélie Mauresmo, an out lesbian and WTA Hall of Famer. 617 00:35:31,680 --> 00:35:34,374 Under her guidance, he claimed seven titles, including 618 00:35:34,440 --> 00:35:36,934 his first two on clay, showing the power 619 00:35:37,000 --> 00:35:39,780 of breaking stereotypes on and off the court. 620 00:35:41,600 --> 00:35:44,694 In 2017, nagging hip pain began to take 621 00:35:44,760 --> 00:35:48,374 its toll, forcing him to withdraw from tournaments 622 00:35:48,440 --> 00:35:51,700 and ultimately relinquish his world number one ranking. 623 00:35:52,080 --> 00:35:55,254 It must be a tough decision, but one 624 00:35:55,320 --> 00:35:59,214 he's taking for his career and his life as well. 625 00:35:59,280 --> 00:36:02,100 And I think probably it's a wise decision. 626 00:36:02,480 --> 00:36:04,174 He would give everything to play here. 627 00:36:04,240 --> 00:36:07,814 And I think we know that, he knows that, and that's why it hurts. 628 00:36:07,880 --> 00:36:11,460 But at the same time, one you can truly respect. 629 00:36:11,840 --> 00:36:16,654 Well, he's had a tough time, actually, this year with illnesses and injuries. 630 00:36:16,720 --> 00:36:21,534 So his preparation this year hasn't been perfect for him. 631 00:36:21,600 --> 00:36:24,854 But, you know, in sport, you have to learn to adapt and take sort of what's 632 00:36:24,920 --> 00:36:25,620 thrown at you. 633 00:36:26,480 --> 00:36:29,460 By the year's end, his future in the sport was uncertain. 634 00:36:29,880 --> 00:36:33,334 In 2018, after months of struggle, Murray underwent 635 00:36:33,400 --> 00:36:35,494 hip surgery in a bid to regain his health. 636 00:36:35,560 --> 00:36:37,500 But the road back was anything but smooth. 637 00:36:38,120 --> 00:36:42,054 His comeback attempts were marked by inconsistency, pain 638 00:36:42,120 --> 00:36:46,734 and an emotional realisation that his career might be nearing its end. 639 00:36:46,800 --> 00:36:49,294 (dramatic music) 640 00:36:49,360 --> 00:36:52,614 At the 2019 Australian Open, Murray broke down 641 00:36:52,680 --> 00:36:55,860 in a tearful press conference, hinting at retirement. 642 00:36:56,800 --> 00:37:01,300 Andy, that was in many ways the most heroic of defeats. 643 00:37:01,600 --> 00:37:04,694 Some people are bound to look at that and say, if you can last that long 644 00:37:04,760 --> 00:37:07,294 with a player like Bautista Agut over five 645 00:37:07,360 --> 00:37:10,620 sets, why would you consider ending your career? 646 00:37:12,600 --> 00:37:18,500 Because I'm in a lot of pain and I can't last the full distance. 647 00:37:18,640 --> 00:37:23,054 You know, I lasted, I think I was good for kind of about three and a half sets. 648 00:37:23,120 --> 00:37:25,814 And then, I mean, I managed to win the fourth set. 649 00:37:25,880 --> 00:37:30,094 But in the end of the match, I mean, you know, it's painful to walk. 650 00:37:30,160 --> 00:37:31,414 I can't move properly. 651 00:37:31,480 --> 00:37:33,694 I can't push up to serve properly. 652 00:37:33,760 --> 00:37:36,414 And it affects lots of things when I'm on the court. 653 00:37:36,480 --> 00:37:37,454 And that's just one match. 654 00:37:37,520 --> 00:37:40,260 So I wouldn't be able to recover well, 655 00:37:40,400 --> 00:37:42,494 in my opinion, for the next round either. 656 00:37:42,560 --> 00:37:46,014 And, you know, I have ambitions of playing 657 00:37:46,080 --> 00:37:48,814 further than just the first round in major events. 658 00:37:48,880 --> 00:37:50,614 I would like to be doing better than that. 659 00:37:50,680 --> 00:37:51,780 And I can't. 660 00:37:52,440 --> 00:37:55,174 Yet, just weeks later, in a testament to 661 00:37:55,240 --> 00:37:59,940 his unyielding spirit, he underwent a second, more complex hip surgery. 662 00:38:00,600 --> 00:38:05,340 A procedure involving a metal implant to give himself one final chance. 663 00:38:05,600 --> 00:38:10,814 If I had the operation kind of in the next week or so, you know, it'd 664 00:38:10,880 --> 00:38:13,134 be unlikely that I'd be able to play Wimbledon. 665 00:38:13,200 --> 00:38:14,574 That would be quite a big turnaround. 666 00:38:14,640 --> 00:38:17,020 I mean, it's a really big operation. 667 00:38:18,120 --> 00:38:21,734 You know, it's a common operation, but it's a big one and not an easy thing 668 00:38:21,800 --> 00:38:22,614 to recover from. 669 00:38:22,680 --> 00:38:26,894 So there's a chance by having that, that I'm not able to play again. 670 00:38:26,960 --> 00:38:28,620 And I'm aware of that. 671 00:38:29,360 --> 00:38:33,014 But it is also my best option, if I would like to try to play for 672 00:38:33,080 --> 00:38:34,740 longer than just one more event. 673 00:38:36,680 --> 00:38:41,654 Rehab's been intense, but it's been good because I'm sort of seeing results. 674 00:38:41,720 --> 00:38:43,220 Like I'm not in pain anymore. 675 00:38:45,040 --> 00:38:47,694 In my hip joint itself, you know, that feels much better. 676 00:38:47,760 --> 00:38:51,214 I'm kind of walking, you know, pretty well now. 677 00:38:51,280 --> 00:38:54,460 I still have a little bit of soreness kind of around the wound. 678 00:38:55,240 --> 00:38:57,460 But yeah, it's been good. 679 00:38:57,880 --> 00:39:00,094 It's, I feel a lot more positive about 680 00:39:00,160 --> 00:39:01,894 it because I'm actually doing rehab and getting 681 00:39:01,960 --> 00:39:04,614 some results, whereas I've been rehabbing my hip 682 00:39:04,680 --> 00:39:07,974 on and off for the previous 18 months and not really getting anywhere. 683 00:39:08,040 --> 00:39:11,500 So I'm really, really happy with where I'm at just now. 684 00:39:12,000 --> 00:39:13,814 Five months ago, the sight of Andy Murray 685 00:39:13,880 --> 00:39:15,614 warming up at the Queen's Club would have 686 00:39:15,680 --> 00:39:18,500 seemed a fanciful stretch of the imagination. 687 00:39:19,160 --> 00:39:21,694 Relaxed, pain-free and with no obvious sign 688 00:39:21,760 --> 00:39:26,060 of the major hip surgery, he and his fans thought might end his career. 689 00:39:26,840 --> 00:39:31,260 But in typical Murray fashion, playing down his return to competition. 690 00:39:33,040 --> 00:39:34,740 I'm not expecting too much. 691 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:36,918 I'll probably end up being the worst player 692 00:39:36,960 --> 00:39:39,574 on the court, but I'll give my best and see what happens. 693 00:39:39,640 --> 00:39:44,174 (dramatic music) 694 00:39:44,240 --> 00:39:47,494 I'm looking forward to when I do stop playing eventually. 695 00:39:47,560 --> 00:39:52,894 But, you know, whilst I'm not in pain just now, you know, I'll try to keep 696 00:39:52,960 --> 00:39:55,180 playing tennis because I enjoy it. 697 00:39:57,880 --> 00:40:00,854 I mean, honestly, I'm not expecting to get back to my very best. 698 00:40:00,920 --> 00:40:02,140 I think it would be... 699 00:40:03,760 --> 00:40:05,054 I don't know, I'd probably be a bit 700 00:40:05,120 --> 00:40:08,014 naive and silly to think that that would be the case. 701 00:40:08,080 --> 00:40:11,934 But, you know, I do feel like tennis-wise 702 00:40:12,000 --> 00:40:16,054 I can still compete at the highest level, like in terms of my skill. 703 00:40:16,120 --> 00:40:18,374 It's just whether physically I can get to 704 00:40:18,440 --> 00:40:21,254 a high enough level to be competitive right at the top. 705 00:40:21,320 --> 00:40:24,934 And, you know, I've still got quite a ways to go. 706 00:40:25,000 --> 00:40:26,660 In that respect, I think. 707 00:40:27,120 --> 00:40:29,574 Off the court, Murray's resilience was recognised with 708 00:40:29,640 --> 00:40:32,414 one of the highest honours in the United Kingdom. 709 00:40:32,480 --> 00:40:35,134 In 2019, he was knighted for his contributions 710 00:40:35,200 --> 00:40:38,220 to tennis and charity, becoming Sir Andy Murray, 711 00:40:38,760 --> 00:40:41,334 a moment of pride amidst his personal struggles. 712 00:40:41,400 --> 00:40:43,494 (dramatic music) 713 00:40:43,560 --> 00:40:45,334 At the Battle of the Brits tournament, Andy 714 00:40:45,400 --> 00:40:47,134 Murray took a knee in support of the 715 00:40:47,200 --> 00:40:49,974 Black Lives Matter movement, stating, I'm trying to 716 00:40:50,040 --> 00:40:54,580 learn more about systemic racism and sport isn't free from it. 717 00:40:54,960 --> 00:40:57,494 A powerful reminder of his dedication to using 718 00:40:57,560 --> 00:40:59,780 his platform for meaningful change. 719 00:41:01,160 --> 00:41:05,180 The years that followed saw Murray claw his way back into the sport he loved. 720 00:41:05,520 --> 00:41:08,774 His ranking fluctuated wildly, dropping as low as 721 00:41:08,840 --> 00:41:11,180 outside the top 800 at one point. 722 00:41:11,640 --> 00:41:16,220 But he continued to fight, competing with a metal hip and defying expectations. 723 00:41:16,720 --> 00:41:19,414 Though no longer dominating the sport, Murray proved 724 00:41:19,480 --> 00:41:22,414 time and again that his passion and determination 725 00:41:22,480 --> 00:41:27,500 were undiminished, inspiring fans worldwide with every comeback victory. 726 00:41:29,400 --> 00:41:34,414 From 2017 to 2023, Andy Murray's journey was 727 00:41:34,480 --> 00:41:38,460 one of perseverance, pain and an unrelenting drive to compete. 728 00:41:38,600 --> 00:41:41,734 Not for titles, but for the love of the game. 729 00:41:41,800 --> 00:41:44,974 When I was younger, because I was probably 730 00:41:45,040 --> 00:41:46,934 because I was quite selfish, is that I 731 00:41:47,000 --> 00:41:51,814 would always want to just tell everyone how I was feeling all of the time. 732 00:41:51,880 --> 00:41:54,774 And you think that like, what you are 733 00:41:54,840 --> 00:41:57,694 going through is always like the most important thing. 734 00:41:57,760 --> 00:41:59,694 And again, it's probably as I've got older 735 00:41:59,760 --> 00:42:03,934 and like with kids or with my wife and my family is that I do try 736 00:42:04,000 --> 00:42:08,454 to certainly try to listen better to their issues. 737 00:42:08,520 --> 00:42:11,054 (dramatic music) 738 00:42:11,120 --> 00:42:13,494 Andy Murray's final year as a professional tennis 739 00:42:13,560 --> 00:42:18,380 player was a fitting chapter in a career defined by hard work and resilience. 740 00:42:18,920 --> 00:42:21,374 Despite the physical challenges that came with years 741 00:42:21,440 --> 00:42:25,134 of intense competition, he reached a significant milestone 742 00:42:25,200 --> 00:42:28,174 with his 500th hardcourt win, joining an elite 743 00:42:28,240 --> 00:42:30,220 group of players in tennis history. 744 00:42:31,200 --> 00:42:34,174 It was a moment that reflected the consistency 745 00:42:34,240 --> 00:42:36,694 and dedication that had been hallmarks of his 746 00:42:36,760 --> 00:42:40,374 game across two decades of playing at the highest level. 747 00:42:40,440 --> 00:42:43,054 (dramatic music) 748 00:42:43,120 --> 00:42:46,740 Andy Murray's final appearance at Wimbledon in 2024 749 00:42:47,280 --> 00:42:50,220 marked an emotional chapter in a remarkable career. 750 00:42:50,880 --> 00:42:53,580 While his singles matches were curtailed by injuries, 751 00:42:53,880 --> 00:42:59,020 Murray still graced centre court in the mixed doubles with Emma Raducanu. 752 00:43:01,000 --> 00:43:01,780 I'm disappointed. 753 00:43:01,960 --> 00:43:05,694 I wanted to play in the tournament and I wanted to have a chance to go 754 00:43:05,760 --> 00:43:10,374 out there and walk out on my own on the centre court again and give it 755 00:43:10,440 --> 00:43:11,134 another go. 756 00:43:11,200 --> 00:43:16,540 But I also was only going to do that if I felt like I could be competitive. 757 00:43:17,080 --> 00:43:18,700 And I didn't feel like that today, and 758 00:43:19,520 --> 00:43:22,014 yeah, I'm sorry for obviously everyone that, 759 00:43:22,080 --> 00:43:24,900 you know, came and wanted to support and watch again. 760 00:43:25,880 --> 00:43:29,254 You know, and I wanted that moment as well as much for me as for, 761 00:43:29,320 --> 00:43:31,934 you know, the people that have supported me over the years. 762 00:43:32,000 --> 00:43:34,380 This swan song was bittersweet. 763 00:43:34,840 --> 00:43:37,454 Though no longer at his peak, Murray's competitive 764 00:43:37,520 --> 00:43:39,620 spirit and love for the game were evident. 765 00:43:40,160 --> 00:43:43,294 His resilience through countless surgeries and setbacks resonated 766 00:43:43,360 --> 00:43:47,014 with fans, making his Wimbledon farewell an emotional 767 00:43:47,080 --> 00:43:49,620 culmination of an unparalleled journey. 768 00:43:49,880 --> 00:43:50,980 I love the sport. 769 00:43:51,880 --> 00:43:56,500 It's given me, you know, it's given me so much. 770 00:43:57,200 --> 00:44:03,894 Taught me loads of lessons over the years that I can use in the rest of my life. 771 00:44:03,960 --> 00:44:06,774 But yeah, I don't want to stop. 772 00:44:06,840 --> 00:44:08,260 So it's hard. 773 00:44:08,520 --> 00:44:11,054 Well, we don't want to see you leave either. 774 00:44:11,120 --> 00:44:13,020 But ladies and gentlemen, thank you Andy. 775 00:44:13,840 --> 00:44:16,134 Andy Murray's legacy is somebody who was an 776 00:44:16,200 --> 00:44:19,694 unbelievable warrior and competitor out there on the court. 777 00:44:19,760 --> 00:44:22,374 One of the greatest competitors that the game has ever seen. 778 00:44:22,440 --> 00:44:24,654 45 plus titles on the tour, three Grand 779 00:44:24,720 --> 00:44:28,180 Slams, two Olympic golds, the Davis Cup, world number one. 780 00:44:28,360 --> 00:44:32,100 You know, he can look back and reflect on an incredible career. 781 00:44:32,240 --> 00:44:34,774 Yet injuries continued to cast a shadow over 782 00:44:34,840 --> 00:44:39,020 his farewell season, with setbacks that pushed his body to its limits. 783 00:44:40,120 --> 00:44:44,854 Amid these challenges, Murray played his thousandth professional match. 784 00:44:44,920 --> 00:44:47,694 A moment that highlighted the longevity and sheer 785 00:44:47,760 --> 00:44:50,380 volume of his contributions to the sport. 786 00:44:50,760 --> 00:44:53,094 I was ready to finish playing. 787 00:44:53,160 --> 00:44:56,614 And yeah, a few months ago, I was worried about it. 788 00:44:56,680 --> 00:45:00,614 I was quite unsure about, you know, how I'd feel or if it was the right time. 789 00:45:00,680 --> 00:45:02,347 It's difficult, I think, for athletes when they're 790 00:45:02,400 --> 00:45:04,180 coming to the end, you know, to know. 791 00:45:04,720 --> 00:45:07,940 But yeah, it felt right and I feel good about it. 792 00:45:08,880 --> 00:45:10,934 Choosing to end his career at the Olympics, 793 00:45:11,000 --> 00:45:13,134 the stage of two of his greatest triumphs, 794 00:45:13,200 --> 00:45:16,214 Murray represented Great Britain one last time, 795 00:45:16,280 --> 00:45:18,580 bidding farewell with pride and gratitude. 796 00:45:19,120 --> 00:45:21,380 He left the game not on his terms, 797 00:45:22,080 --> 00:45:23,820 but with nothing left to prove. 798 00:45:24,920 --> 00:45:27,214 I'm happy that this is where it's going to end. 799 00:45:27,280 --> 00:45:28,974 Yeah, I'm ready to finish now. 800 00:45:29,040 --> 00:45:30,534 I know it's the right decision for me. 801 00:45:30,600 --> 00:45:34,414 And yeah, I'm looking forward to the rest of my life, yeah. 802 00:45:34,480 --> 00:45:39,580 (dramatic music) 803 00:45:45,680 --> 00:45:49,060 Murray returned to tennis towards the end of 2024. 804 00:45:49,520 --> 00:45:53,220 This time as a coach, adding a new chapter to his remarkable journey. 805 00:45:54,000 --> 00:45:56,820 Months after stepping away from the competitive circuit, 806 00:45:57,280 --> 00:46:00,214 Murray joined Novak Djokovic's team to prepare the 807 00:46:00,280 --> 00:46:02,100 Serbian star for the Australian Open. 808 00:46:02,600 --> 00:46:04,814 It was a surprising move, uniting two of 809 00:46:04,880 --> 00:46:07,380 the game's fiercest rivals in a new dynamic. 810 00:46:08,160 --> 00:46:11,294 Murray's decision reflected his passion for the sport 811 00:46:11,360 --> 00:46:14,020 and his drive to contribute in a new capacity. 812 00:46:14,680 --> 00:46:16,494 As one of the most insightful players of 813 00:46:16,560 --> 00:46:20,614 his generation, his transition into coaching invites questions 814 00:46:20,680 --> 00:46:23,214 about the impact he could have not only 815 00:46:23,280 --> 00:46:26,660 on Djokovic, but on the broader evolution of tennis. 816 00:46:28,280 --> 00:46:30,574 As Andy Murray walked away from professional tennis, 817 00:46:30,640 --> 00:46:34,180 he left a legacy far beyond his titles and rankings. 818 00:46:34,480 --> 00:46:37,454 He inspired a nation, brought hope to British 819 00:46:37,520 --> 00:46:41,500 tennis and redefined what it means to fight through adversity. 820 00:46:42,000 --> 00:46:45,854 From the boy with a dream in Dunblane to one of the greatest players of his 821 00:46:45,920 --> 00:46:49,214 generation, Murray's career was a story of resilience, 822 00:46:49,280 --> 00:46:51,140 determination and heart. 823 00:46:51,280 --> 00:46:54,094 A legacy that will endure for generations to come. 824 00:46:54,160 --> 00:46:59,260 (dramatic music)