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Andy Murray's glittering career didn't deserve to end like that — I’ll miss him ========== Andy Murray's career ended with his last match on Thursday. Murray was often branded as grumpy and rude early in his career, but he proved the public and media wrong by winning Wimbledon twice, becoming world number one, winning two Olympic gold medals, and reaching 11 major finals. Off the court, Murray advocated for women's tennis, argued for equal pay, and hired a female tennis coach. Murray's impact off the court has been a focus of his legacy. The author recalls a personal encounter with Murray as a young fan. Murray's retirement has been met with an outpouring of support and appreciation. #AndyMurray #Tennis #Retirement https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/andy-murray-wimbledon-tennis-end-retire-scottish-b1169382.html