Andy Murray and Jamie Murray first competed against each other in the 2015 Rogers Cup.
The pair, who had never played against each other on the ATP circuit previously, are quite possibly the most beloved and well-respected siblings on the professional circuit, alongside the Williams sisters.
Jamie and Australian star John Peers, as the seventh seeds, received a bye through to the second round.
As for Andy Murray – a Davis Cup legend – he partnered with legendary Indian tennis star Leander Paes, who won 18 major doubles titles during his career.
Andy and Leander defeated Jeremy Chardy and Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-1 in the first round, setting up a clash against Jamie Murray and John Peers.
Jamie Murray defeated Andy Murray in their first ATP match
On August 14, 2015, Jamie Murray and John Peers defeated Andy Murray and Leander Paes 6-4, 7-6 in Canada.
After the match, Andy described the atmosphere as ‘awkward.’
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As reported by BBC Sport, Andy said: “I always support him to win those matches. The atmosphere is a bit awkward for everyone involved.
“I don’t want to be fist-pumping and getting in Jamie’s face and his partner’s.”
After the match, Jamie also said: “It’s weird to not get really pumped up when you play and every time you look down the other side of the net, that’s your brother there.
“I think Andy and I did a pretty good job of dealing with the situation, which was obviously not that natural. We’re happy to win.”
Jamie and John Peers lost in the next round to Novak Djokovic and Janko Tipsarevic: 6-3, 6-7, 10-7.
Bob and Mike Bryan won the tournament, defeating Daniel Nestor and Edouard Roger-Vasselin 7-6, 3-6, 10-6 in the final.
Andy Murray and Jamie Murray’s second ATP meeting
In 2019, Andy and Jamie played each other for a second time at the Cincinnati Open. On this occasion, Jamie was paired with Neal Skupski, and Andy teamed up with Feliciano Lopez.
Again, Jamie triumphed against his brother, winning the contest 6-7 (5), 7-5, 10-4.
Andy and Jamie teamed up earlier that very same summer at the Washington Open. The brothers reached the quarter-final stage before losing to Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus.
Klaasen and Venus won the tournament, beating Jean-Julian Rojer and Horia Tecau in the final.
