Davis Cup: Andy Murray dedicates win to grandmother after missing funeral
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A tearful Andy Murray dedicated his Davis Cup win on Friday to his grandmother after missing her funeral to play in the tie against Switzerland.
Murray battled hard to beat Leandro Riedi 6-7(7) 6-4 6-4 and appeared to be good spirits during his on-court chat with former player Naomi Broady, talking about his reading interests and a fan in Manchester who had shown him a “magic trick”.
“I went to get a coffee the other morning and we were just sitting outside and a guy came up and started telling jokes. He asked if I wanted to see a magic trick and pulled an orange out of his underpants,” Murray said.
“I wasn’t expecting that, it was a first for me. It looked like a decent orange, but I passed. I let him have it.”
Broady then asked Murray if he had a present for a 90-year-old fan na...