James Blunt has mocked Andy Murray for pinching his joke after the tennis ace retired.
The two-time Wimbledon winner hung up his racket after bowing out of the Olympics.
The usually dour Scot star, 37, sarcastically posted on X: “Never even liked tennis anyway.”
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The sportsman’s funny tweet got over one million likes.
But, Your Beautiful singer, Blunt said he made the same joke nine years ago, as reported by What’s The Jam.
In 2015, Blunt tweeted: “To be honest, I don’t even really like music.”
The 50-year-old said: “Been writing Andy Murray’s jokes since 2015.”
One fan, named Thomas, said: “I think the two of you should have a podcast.”
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Sanny said: “Andy Murray just started writing James Blunt jokes.”
Sean quipped: “The original Andy Murray.”
Alan said: “See, He’s done it again. Funniest man on the interweb.”
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Another added: “I heard him described today as the James Blunt of tennis.”
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