Andy Murray received shouts of support after opening up on his rivalry with Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal at a special event in Glasgow.
The 38-year-old won three Grand Slams in an era dominated by his old enemies, with Federer, Djokovic and Nadal amassing 66 majors between them.
Despite the gap in the number of Grand Slams won, Murray completes the 'Big Four' that dominated tennis throughout the 2000s and 2010s.
He recently attended a special French Open ceremony alongside his peers in recognition of Nadal, who won 14 Grand Slams at Roland-Garros alone.
Andy Murray received shouts of support after opening up on his rivalry with Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal at a special event in Glasgow
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Speaking to The Times in Glasgow, Murray was asked about his rivalry with Federer, Djokovic and Nadal.
He humbly expressed a belief that he wasn't on the same level as the trio, saying: “It’s not important. It’s not something I lose any sleep over at night.
"I’m fully aware that what those guys achieved is far greater than anything I’ve done. I would never claim to be on the same level as them.”
However, according to the publication, members of the crowd when shouted messages of support to Murray.
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A few were heard saying 'you are, you were' - with the Scot smiling in response.
Despite his rivalry with Djokovic, Murray recently teamed up with his fellow 38-year-old.
They first started working together at the Australian Open, with Djokovic making the semi-finals before losing to Alexander Zverev.
They split recently, however, with both thanking each other for the experience.
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Andy Murray was still able to win three majors in an era dominated by Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic
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Murray was asked how he found working with Djokovic, who has won more Grand Slams than any other male player in history.
He responded by saying: “We had a chat on the phone and he asked me if I would consider coaching him, which I wasn’t expecting.
"I think it was a pretty unique opportunity. I was really enjoying being at home but I thought I should give it a go and see whether I enjoyed it.
"I'm not sure if I did [enjoy it]."
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Murray won three of his 11 Grand Slam finals.
He lost his first four between 2008 and 2012, with Federer winning on three occasions.
Murray finally won his first major in 2012, however, with Djokovic beaten at the US Open.
Rafael Nadal was reunited with Andy Murray at the recent French Open
GETTYThe Briton won Wimbledon for the first time in 2013, with Djokovic again beaten.
He claimed his second title at the All England Club in 2016, overcoming Milos Raonic in straight sets.
These days, Murray is enjoying his retirement with the tennis legend able to spend more time with wife Kim and their two children, Edie and Lola.
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