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“I decided at the outset to invest in a fairly broad range of businesses, as I didn't want to get pigeonholed into one sector.”

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Andy Murray is a British professional tennis player, born on May 15, 1987, in Scotland. Known for his exceptional tennis skills and tenacious playing style, Murray has achieved significant success in the sport. He has won two Grand Slam singles titles, multiple world No. 1 rankings, and numerous ATP Tour titles. more

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