CNN —A tearful Andy Murray dedicated his Davis Cup win to his grandmother after saying in his post-match interview that it was her funeral that day and he had missed it to play in the tournament.
“Today is a tough day for me,” Murray began saying before he was overcome with emotion and the crowd began cheering him on in encouragement.
He said ‘make sure you win’ - so I did,” Murray added, according to the BBC.
1 completed his victory with an ace and recorded his 33rd Davis Cup singles win, a tournament he won with Great Britain in 2015.
Andy Murray defeated Leandro Riedi in their Davis Cup match.
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