Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Farewell to Fred Perry: Andy Murray lands £15m adidas deal


"Andy Murray’s ability to land a first Grand Slam title was given a major vote of confidence last night when he secured a recession-busting clothing deal with adidas.
If or when the 22-year-old Scot becomes the first British man since Fred Perry to win one of the sport’s major titles it will not be in the clothes that bear his predecessor’s name, as that agreement will conclude at the end of next month.
Murray won his first match in more than six weeks last night, beating Spain’s worldNo 77 Daniel Gimeno Traver 6-3, 6-1 in exactly one hour in the £1.8million Valencia Open first round here in Spain."
Read More: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis/article-1225033/Farewell-Fred-Perry-Andy-Murray-lands-15m-adidas-deal.html

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