WIMBLEDON 2016

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That this House congratulates Andy Murray, Jordanne Whiley, Gordon Reid, Alfie Hewitt and Heather Watson for their historic success at Wimbledon; commends Andy Murray for winning his second Wimbledon title and his third Grand Slam overall and applauds Jordanne Whiley for winning her third Wimbledon women's wheelchair doubles title in a row; hails Gordon Reid for winning the inaugural wheelchair singles title following his wheelchair doubles victory with Alfie Hewitt, the first male Britons to do so; celebrates Heather Watson putting the icing on the cake by winning the mixed doubles title; acknowledges the influence of all the coaching staff involved, and in particular welcomes the return of Ivan Lendl to Andy Murray's team; and wishes Andy, Jordanne, Gordon, Alfie and Heather well for the rest of the season.