Post-Match Routine Takes a Shakira Turn for British Tennis Legend Andy Murray as He Dishes Out New-Found Love for the Colombian Pop Queen

When it comes to the off-court interests of tennis players around the world, music has been one common factor. From Novak Djokovic‘s love for classical piano to Rafael Nadal’s affinity for Spanish guitar melodies, music has acted to be a customary liking. Famous British tennis icon Andy Murray is known for his fierce determination and undivided focus on the court.

However, it seems that Andy has discovered a new passion, which he recently revealed in a video. The interview disclosed Murray’s surprising love for the song “Try Everything”. As he answered several questions asked by co-players, the information he disclosed about his “jingle love” was something that fans would not want to miss.

Game, Set, Shakira: Murray reveals his surprising playlist

In a recent video shared by ATP, 4 Times Grand Slam Champion uttered incidents and facts that did not include backhands or forehands but were revelations from his personal life. He surprised fans and the media by revealing his admiration for famous Popstar Shakira’s music and persona. The athlete’s unexpected passion for Shakira’s music not only humanized him in the eyes of his fans but also added a lighter touch to his public image.

Murray revealed that he often listens to Shakira’s songs and is quite fond of doing that. He mentioned, “Recently I’ve been listening to – not just after losses but I like the song anyway – Try Everything from Shakira, I like that song,”. Going deeper into his playlist, he added, “And then I’m going to add this as well, this is a song that I listen to kind of at all times, winning or losing. It’s by Gerry Cinnamon and it’s called Canter which is another go-to for me.”

While the athlete mentioned his love for the pop star’s music, he’s not the only tennis name who associates with her.

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Shakira’s involvement in the World of Tennis previously

While Andy Murray’s answer gave up his admiration for Columbian singers’ music, there are other players who happen to love her music too. Back in 2009, Rafael Nadal received a request from Shakira to make an appearance in one of her music videos. The athlete proceeded with the request and the music video named “Gypsy” was seen by millions of fans worldwide.

While there were a lot of high talks as both these names were associated with each other for a long time, Shakira’s name flew all around the tennis world. Nadal cleared up all the rumors by clearly stating that the romantic video was all a “part of the job”.

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