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A series of spooky sevens spotted by Gary Goldsmith

 
8 July 2013

Kate Middleton’s uncle Gary Goldsmith spotted an uncanny coincidence behind Andy Murray’s Wimbledon victory.

“Spooky!!! On the 7th of the 7th and after 77 years at Wimbledon a British man wins — this was our supper bill!!” he tweeted, adding a picture of his £77.77 bill from a restaurant whose identity he chose not to reveal. The last British player to win a Wimbledon singles title was Virginia Wade in ... 1977.

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