Tennis fans queue to bid adieu to Andy Murray but cheer new British stars
by Sammy Gecsoyler from World news | The Guardian on (#6P01T)
Murray is due to compete in doubles at his last Wimbledon, yet fans are also pretty excited' to see younger players
Thursday marks a changing of the guard. While for many this might mean electing a new prime minister, at Wimbledon, tens of thousands queued for a chance to bid adieu to Andy Murray and cheer on the next generation of British tennis stars.
Murray is due to compete alongside his older brother, Jamie, in the men's doubles this week in his final Wimbledon showing. There had been hope he would play in the tournament's singles, but he pulled out on Tuesday after being unable to sufficiently recover from the back surgery he underwent 12 days ago.
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