Twitter reaction to Murray reaching world number one

PARIS: What people were posting on twitter after Andy Murray's rise to world number one on Saturday:

'You've come a long way baby'

Judy Murray

, his mum, alongside a big number one and love heart

'He's done it!! Andy Murray is officially the best tennis player in the world. What an incredible achievement. Congratulations #numberone'

Nicola Sturgeon

, Scotland's First Minister

Congrats to @andy_murray on being the new world number 1! Much deserved accomplishment for him, and glad he got there. Long time coming !

Andy Roddick, US former world number one

'Congratulations @andy_murray on No.1! You worked so hard to get there the looong way. You are a true inspiration!'

Petra Kvitova, Czech tennis player

'11.5 years as a professional, 798 matches, 42 career titles, 1 sporting pinnacle reached, @andy_murray is the new world No.1!'

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