The Scot dedicated his victory to his grandmother Ellen afterwards.
broke down in tears after winning his Davis Cup match on Friday evening as he revealed he was forced to miss his gran’s funeral in order to play in the tournament.
Murray looked emotional in the match, especially after losing the first set, and revealed afterwards that he had missed his grandmother Ellen’s funeral which took place on the same day. ‘And yeah, I’m sorry to my family that I’m not able. Sorry. That I’m not able to be there. But gran, that one’s for you.’
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