Norrie makes light of missing shoes after Indian Wells title
The HinduCameron Norrie said playing Sunday's Indian Wells final in a brand new pair of shoes was not ideal, but the Briton was able to see the funny side of things after getting past Nikoloz Basilashvili 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. Norrie, who became the first British man to win the Masters 1000 tournament, discovered shortly before the biggest match of his career that three pairs of well-worn shoes he had left on his locker overnight had disappeared. maybe someone from the cleaners came through and they threw the three pairs that I had away," Norrie told reporters. READ: Norrie tops Basilashvili, becomes first British man to win Indian Wells title The former world number one, who had made an online appeal for help after a pair of shoes went missing with his wedding ring attached, said later he was "back in the good books" of his wife following their return.