(VIDEO): Andy Murray's best off-court moments gives fans something to smile after Brit's retirement

Former world number one Andy Murray’s career recently ended as he lost in the doubles event at the Paris Olympics. The 37-year-old is often regarded as the greatest British player in the history of men’s tennis in the Open era in the singles category.

Despite his on-court achievements, Murray’s off-the court activities and behaviour has what made him a darling of the crowd all over the world. The LTA page on social media platform Facebook shared a video of his some best off-the court moments. The video is nearly 6 minutes long and fans absolutely loved it.

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