The Scottish tennis star Andy Murray dropped two points during his match against Marcos Baghdatis at Wimbledon on Saturday because he couldn’t keep his balls in his shorts.
After the match Murray blamed the embarrassing incident on his shorts. Adidas, who sponsors Murray, has since given him new shorts to keep his balls nestled and from popping out all over the place.
The site BrandRepublic.com gave this bollocky headline.
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Wimbledon 2012: #7 David Ferrer (Quarterfinals vs. #4 Andy Murray)
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Current Ranking: No. 5 (June 30 2012)
Highest Ranking: No. 4 (February 25, 2008)
Next Opponent: Andy MurrayTournament History:
Rd. 1 vs. Dustin Brown 7-6 (7-5), 6-4, 6-4
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