Andy Murray: Wimbledon champion through the yearsPublished7 July 2013Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage caption, Born in Dunblane, Scotland, Murray showed early promise and won the under-14s title at the National Junior Championships in Nottingham in 1999Image caption, In 2004, Murray became the first British winner of the US Open boys title, beating Ukrainian Sergiy StakhovskyImage caption, Making his debut at SW19 as an 18-year-old in 2005, Murray defeated Radek Stepanek to become first Scot to reach the third round at Wimbledon, before losing to David NalbandianImage caption, Murray paired up with his Wimbledon 2013 final opponent Novak Djokovic in the doubles at the Australian Open in 2006Image caption, Murray claimed his first ATP title by beating Lleyton Hewitt in San Jose in the same year and moved above Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski in the rankings to become British number oneImage caption, Murray reached his first Grand Slam final at the US Open in 2008 after beating Rafael Nadal in the semi-final, but was defeated in straight sets by defending champion Roger FedererImage caption, Federer thwarted Murray again in the final of the Australian Open in 2010. Murray later split from his coach Miles Maclagan.Image caption, There was Australian Open final heartbreak for Murray again in 2011 , this time against Novak Djokovic. Murray had still not managed to win a set in his three Grand Slam finalsImage caption, Murray did take a set in his first Wimbledon final in 2012 - but the match ultimately ended in disappointment, as Roger Federer won in four setsImage caption, Having been previously perceived as a cold figure, Murray endeared himself to the nation with an emotional speech after the final - so much so that in a year of British sporting triumph, the Scot came third behind Sir Bradley Wiggins and Jessica Ennis in the BBC Sports Personality of the YearImage caption, Murray and Federer met again on Centre Court at Wimbledon just a month later, where Murray beat his rival in a final for the first time to win Olympic gold for Team GBImage caption, Later the same day Murray teamed up with Laura Robson as the pair claimed the mixed doubles silver medal, losing to Belarus pair Max Mirnyi and Victoria Azarenka in the finalImage caption, Murray made 2012 a year to remember by defeating Novak Djokovic in a five-set thriller to lift the US Open trophy and become the first British man in 76 years to win a Grand Slam titleImage caption, Murray and Djokovic met again at the 2013 Australian Open final in January but this time the Serb was victoriousImage caption, Murray beat Poland's Jerzy Janowicz in the semi-final of Wimbledon 2013 to reach the final for the second year in succession, setting up the chance to become the first British winner of a men's singles title at SW19 since Fred Perry in 1936Image caption, And that 77-year wait for a male British winner at Wimbledon was ended in comprehensive style by Murray as the 26-year-old from Dunblane defeated world number one Novak Djokovic in three straight sets, 6-4 7-5 6-4Image caption, Following a gruelling three hours and 10 minutes in temperatures exceeding 40C at the All England Club, Murray dropped to his knees after converting his fourth championship pointImage caption, Murray's victory was cheered on by many of the 15,000 spectators on Centre Court, thousands watching on the nearby big screen and millions more around the countryMore on this storyWimbledon win the pinnacle - MurrayPublished7 July 2013Murray wins historic Wimbledon titlePublished7 July 2013Andy Murray v Novak Djokovic as it happenedPublished7 July 2013The moment Murray won Wimbledon. Video, 00:03:51The moment Murray won WimbledonPublished7 July 2013Highlights: Murray wins Wimbledon title. Video, 00:05:35Highlights: Murray wins Wimbledon titlePublished7 July 2013Can Murray inspire a new generation?Published7 July 2013'Unbelievably tough' win delights Murray. Video, 00:03:22'Unbelievably tough' win delights MurrayPublished7 July 2013Tiredness took its toll - DjokovicPublished7 July 2013