Andy Murray knocked out of Wimbledon by Dimitrov in quarter final: What the brands are saying
British hero Andy Murray has been knocked out of the Wimbledon 2014 quarter finals by rising star Gregor Dimitrov giving the nation even more reason to mope.The former champion and Olympic gold medallist never found his rhythm as the Bulgarian dominated.Pizza Expressed summed up their disappointment with Britain's contribution to sport this summer.
Addidas claim Murray will once again be crowned Wimbledon king
England out, #murray out... pretty sure we're brilliant at bowls.. bring on the Just Retirement World Indoor Bowls Championships 2015.
— PizzaExpress (@PizzaExpress) July 2, 2014Whereas Tesco offered there condolences and suggested gluttony.Don’t worry, Andy – we still love you. Time to eat, drink and be #Murray.
— Tesco (@Tesco) July 2, 2014
Addidas remained resolute, saying their champ will be back next year.He'll be back, #Wimbledon. #SmashtheSilence pic.twitter.com/Mgy0w3KxHY
— adidas tennis (@adidastennis) July 2, 2014
Paddy Power, cheeky as usual made a joke at the poor Scotsman's expense.Andy Murray KNOCKED OUT of #Wimbledon and he looks utterly distraught! Good to see he’s cheered up a bit.
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) July 2, 2014
Colchester Zoo showed who they think will be Britain's next Wimbledon champ.#Murray might have been knocked out of #Wimbledon2014 but he still inspired our up and coming tennis talent! pic.twitter.com/0HvaczHcJJ
— Colchester Zoo (@ColchesterZoo) July 2, 2014
Ladbrokes celebrating a Wimbledon which saw same obscure athletes topple heroes.NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK: @GrigorDimitrov has beaten @andy_murray! It's the year of new talent at #Wimbledon! pic.twitter.com/CbU5w2iTjC
— Ladbrokes (@Ladbrokes) July 2, 2014
The Daily Record show the adversaries bathe together beforehand...Andy Murray pictured in pool with Grigor.. as Kim and Maria prepare for fashion battlehttp://t.co/myvYXNMO0y pic.twitter.com/5WwLB8nzqD
— The Daily Record (@Daily_Record) July 2, 2014
And good old Grazia showed Kate Middleton's pain and frustration at Andy's defeat.We know how you feel Kate...http://t.co/Ud2mr6UVln #Wimbledon #Murray pic.twitter.com/mcSmiyObyN
— Grazia_Live (@Grazia_Live) July 2, 2014
This is in stark contrast to the stellar support Murray received from his sponsors in 2013 after winning the tournament.