Andy Murray and Kim Sears expecting first baby

Former Wimbledon champion Andy Murray and his wife Kim Sears are expecting their first baby, his agent has confirmed.

The couple married in the 28-year-old tennis star's hometown of Dunblane, Scotland, in April.

Murray's mother Judy recently told a magazine that she was "really looking forward to being a granny".

Andy's fans were quick to congratulate the couple after news was reported, tweeting him their best wishes.