Friday, January 22, 2016

2015 BBC SPOTY conferred on Andy Murray

World number 2 Scottish professional tennis player Andrew Barron “Andy” Murraywas crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY) for the second time after Great Britain’s Davis Cup triumph.
  • He received more than 361,446 votes in total with rugby star Kevin Sinfieldfinishing second with 278,353 and heptathlete Jessica Ennis-Hill third with 78,898.
Murray is the fourth different tennis player to win the award in its 62-year history after Ann Jones in 1969, Virginia Wade in 1977 and Greg Rusedski in 1997.

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