‘Legend’, ‘true champion’ and ‘some boy’ – tennis pays tribute to Andy Murray

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Andy Murray was hailed by his rivals and compatriots after an emotional Wimbledon tribute.

Sue Barker returned to BBC duty for a ceremony on Centre Court that featured a montage of the Scot’s most memorable moments before he talked through his career to cheers, laughter and tears.

Murray is hugely popular within the sport, and here the PA news agency picks out some online tributes.