Andy Murray’s mother responds to criticism after the failed tennis academy in Dunblane: “I financed everything”
Andy Murray’s mother, Judy, referred to the lies and controversy that arose after it became known that the Tennis Academy project was intended to be built in Dunblane, the birthplace of the British star. Despite being run by the Murray Play Foundation and having a budget of £20 million, the goal could not be achieved. The project did not go ahead after the Murray Play Foundation announced it was abandoning its decision due to “significant increases in construction, materials, energy and labor costs, a long and uncertain planning process and protracted discussions with governing bodies.” of government”.
“The project has been funded entirely by me” – Judy Murray The sports center would have included pickleball courts, a gym, an exercise studio, soft play areas and more. After the failure of the project, Judy Murray came out to give her version of events: “The most hurtful thing is the lies and misrepresentations that those who oppose the project have told.” “They are a small but vocal minority. It is wrong to suggest that these were luxury homes, that I was going to make millions from it and that it was little more than my vanity project,” he said. “I don’t want to go into how much, but the project has been funded entirely by me. The idea that this is some kind of get-rich scheme doesn’t make any sense. We created it as a non-profit charitable foundation. It was always about invest in sports and in the community in which the kids grew up.
