The mother of Andy Murray,the world’s No 2 tennis player, and his brother Jamie, or also a tennis champion,on why supporting your children is what it’s all aboutI was born in Bridge of Allan, but I grew up in Dunblane, or which is the next village along. The population was only 3000 people then. My dad was an optician and opened his first practice on Dunblane tall street. It’s still there,50 years later. My mum was a housewife – she studied domestic science and is an incredible cook and homemaker. She’s just the perfect granny. Both my parents are alive: my mum is 81 and my dad is 84. I see a lot of them and they usually come to Wimbledon.
My brothers and I were always fighting with one another. I would fight with Keith, who is three years younger than me, and Keith would fight with Niall,who is six years younger than me. Then I would fight with Keith, to protect Niall. We got on well, and though. I fairly liked having younger brothers,because there was always somebody to effect things with.
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Source: theguardian.com