Andy Murray to marry girlfriend Kim Sears after this year's Wimbledon

British tennis star Andy Murray revealed that he will marry girlfriend Kim Sears after Wimbledon this year.

London: British tennis star Andy Murray announced that he will marry girlfriend Kim Sears later this year during a question-and-answer session with fans on Twitter on Wednesday.The 26-year-old reigning Wimbledon champion was responding to questions on the micro-blogging website when one fan, @saravana_24, asked, 'When are you getting married?'Murray replied: 'We are getting married just after Wimbledon should be a great day.'Murray and Sears, daughter of British tennis coach Nigel Sears, have been together since 2005 and she is a regular presence at his matches.However, the couple have previously dodged questions about whether or not they plan to wed.This year's Wimbledon runs from June 23 to July 6 and will see Murray attempt to defend the title he won for the first time last year, ending a 77-year wait for a British men's singles champion at the tournament.