Andy Murray is known for his precision and fighting spirit on the tennis court. However, the three-time Major winner's golf swing told a different story at theAlfredDunhillLinks Championship at home in Scotland.
Andy made his debut at the iconic event, joining a host of professionals and celebrities on some of the world's most famous fairways - including St Andrews, Carnoustile and Kingsbarns.
Avideo from his round quickly caught attention online, showing the three-time Major winner champion hitting a shot he will likely laugh about for a long time.
Despite that misfire, Andy appeared in great spirits, smiling and chatting with fellow players as he enjoyed the rare chance to compete in his home country in a different sport.
A passionate golf fan, Murray has often spoken about his love for the game and the calm focus in brings him off the court. The Briton retired from tennis at last year's Olympic Games in Paris.
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He battled with severe physical issues and gave everything to extend his career before ending his journey while defending the national colors on the notable scene. Since then, Andy has enjoyed with his family and accompanied Novak Djokovic at a couple of tournaments this year.
The Dunhill Links, a blend of elite golf and relaxed camaraderie, offered the perfect setting for the former Wimbledon champion to showcase that enthusiasm, alongside a sense of humor when things did not go as planned.
Whether it's striking aces on grass or finding the rough on the fairway, Andy once again proved that his competitive spirit and charm never fade, no matter the sport.
Known as one of the most dedicated and hard-working players on the ATP Tour, the Briton challenged the Big 3 across notable tournaments and became the world's best player in 2016 following a mind-blowing season.
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Murray started to struggle with hip issues a few years later before embracing a procedure which involved placing metal caps and cups to replace damaged joint surfaces.
The Briton returned to competition and cracked the top-40 again, stopping the clock and extending his tennis journey before retiring last year.
