Is Andy Murray the unexpected champion of women’s sport?

World No. 3 tennis star is praised for speaking out about equality

Andy Murray Wimbledon 2017
British tennis star Andy Murray
(Image credit: Joe Toth/AFP/Getty Images)

After correcting a reporter’s “casual sexism” during a press conference at Wimbledon, Andy Murray earned further praise today by speaking out about women’s sport and equality.

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