Murray lands BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

Andy Murray was duly crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year in Leeds on Sunday night, capping an historic year which saw him become the first British man in 76 years to win the Wimbledon singles title.

Murray lands BBC Sports Personality of the Year award
Sun, 15 Dec, 2013 - 21:49

Andy Murray was duly crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year in Leeds on Sunday night, capping an historic year which saw him become the first British man in 76 years to win the Wimbledon singles title.

Murray had started the evening as one of the shortest-price favourites in the award’s 60-year history, with best odds of 1/19 available from online bookmakers on the night of the ceremony at the city’s First Direct Arena.

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