Andy Murray will take on a cricket hero and a Strictly Come Dancing star tomorrow when he and Bob McIntyre take on the BMW PGA Championship Pro-Am at Wentworth.
And we can tell that the 37-year-old has taken the time to keep his golf game in top shape because he was counting down the final minutes of his incredible tennis career.
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We told you how the Scottish superstar had wasted little time in competing in his first competition in his new sport after saying an emotional goodbye to tennis at the Olympics.
There were also emotional scenes when Scott bid farewell to Wimbledon earlier in the summer.
Scott, who was a junior member of Dunblane Golf Club earlier in his life, has indicated he wants to focus his energies on becoming a scratch golfer.
He is not a character to bet against – and he has already made a good start as it turns out he is already playing on a 7 handicap this week.
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He said that, as far as his two team mates are concerned, they still have some improvement to make.
England Cricket star Jimmy Anderson is playing on 1.8 this week, while Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke is playing on just 1.
Some other Scottish talents are also active with Scottish Olympics float Sensation Duncan Scott is batting on 13 off four balls along with Korean pro Byeong Hun An.
He is playing with his swimming friend James Guy (10,5) and English female golf star Georgia ball.
Scottish actor Dougray Scott is clearly no ordinary player, going into his match with a handicap of 3.1. comedian Michael McIntyre (18), TV presenter Dan Walker (+1.2) and South African pro Thrisston Lawrence.
Murray, in Group 18A, will take off with a shotgun start at Wentworth at 8am – where he will be one of the star turns on the course.
Members furious at sudden closure of golf course owned by former Rangers chairmanMurray couldn’t help but join in when McIntyre apologised after being caught twirling on air. Blue At the Irish Open.
The scrappy hero from Oban admitted he does it “at least once a year”, and apologised for swearing during the course, but admitted he would never change.
He wrote on X: “I’m sorry for cursing on the golf course but guess what I’m about to change, I play golf and fight with all my heart.”
This was met with mild reaction from recently retired Scottish officers. Tennis The hero is Andy Murray, a man who has often come under fire for his antics on court.
Paul Murray, who is due to compete with MacIntyre in next week’s BMW Open Pro-Am event, said: “Hopefully we won’t have to hear words like that again.” next Wednesday.
“I can guarantee you’ll see some thinner drives!”
This time McIntyre replied: “Wait and see”
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