‘Big lungs’ from Andy Murray has Rio raving: Tuesday’s sporting social
Judy Murray needed a stiff drink to get through her son’s epic battle with Matteo Berrettini at the Australian Open.
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Tennis
Andy Murray secured a famous win.
Rio was impressed.
But Murray’s mother needed to calm down.
Football
Beth Mead was thankful for the support she has received since her mum’s death.
Harry Winks finally made his Sampdoria debut.
Bruno Guimaraes vowed to make a swift return for Newcastle.
Gary Lineker made a dad joke.
Cricket
Luke Wright shared his travel tips.
KP was looking down.
Waqar Younis quashed speculation he was set to become Pakistan bowling coach.
Rugby union
Sam Warburton backed Warren Gatland’s Six Nations squad announcement.
Formula One
Carlos Sainz was out on the slopes.
Cycling
Geraint Thomas and son had a high-level debrief on the Tour Down Under.
Cycling in the rain.
New togs for Mark Cavendish?
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