Adidas, Head, RBS: Sponsors celebrate Andy Murray's Wimbledon win on Twitter
Andy Murray today beat world number one Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon in three straight sets; a victory that his sponsors took to Twitter to celebrate.The first British man to win the tournament for 77 years, the win has led to #andymurray, Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic, Fred Perry and #77years to all trend on Twitter in the UK.Sponsors including Adidas, Head and RBS took to Twitter to show their support:
After the hurt, pain and tears. He came back. Stronger. Faster. Better. #allinformurray the 2013 Wimbledon Champion pic.twitter.com/88sHqXQqmW
— adidas UK (@adidasUK) July 7, 2013Congratulations to @Andy_Murray for making history today. We're immensely proud to have supported you over the last 10 years #DecadeWithAndy
— RBS Group (@RBSGroup) July 7, 2013These were not the only companies to play on Murray's success: Morrisons seems to have changed the name of its Wimbledon store:Congratulations @andy_murray - 2013 Wimbledon Champion. pic.twitter.com/LfFO1m53C1
— Head Tennis (@head_tennis) July 7, 2013Fred Perry, the British brand created by the last British male winner of Wimbledon, also sent a tweet of congratulations.Didn't take @Morrisons long to adjust the name of their #wimbledon store again. #murray pic.twitter.com/VpiV4XwDbL
— Will Scott (@willpscott) July 7, 2013Congratulations @andy_murray on your @Wimbledon victory!
— Fred Perry (@fredperry) July 7, 2013