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Andy Murray and Cameron Norrie exit tournaments in Basel and Vienna | Tennis News
Andy Murray lost a three-hour epic at the Swiss Indoors, Basel, while Cameron Norrie fell to Alexander Zverev at the Vienna Open on a bad night for the Brits. Murray erased an early break deficit in the opening set to grab it 7-6 (7-5) but the former world No 1 ran out of gas midway…
Read More Andy Murray withdraws from Japan Open next week due to injury | Tennis News
Andy Murray has withdrawn from the Japan Open in Tokyo next week due to injury. The Brit suffered a 6-3 6-2 first-round defeat to Roman Safiullin at the Shanghai Masters last week and also exited the China Open in the opening round by Alex De Minaur. Murray lost his opening service game and missed chances…
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Andy Murray suffers first-round defeat at Shanghai Masters as Jannik Sinner wins China Open title | Tennis News
Andy Murray suffered another first-round defeat as he was beaten by Roman Safiullin 6-3 6-2 at the Shanghai Masters, as Jannik Sinner claimed the China Open title. Murray, who was handed an early exit from the China Open by Alex De Minaur, lost his opening service game and then missed chances to quickly break back…
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Andy Murray dedicates Davis Cup win to grandmother after missing her funeral
Great Britain’s Andy Murray celebrates beating Switzerland’s Leandro Riedi during the Davis Cup group stage match at the AO Arena, in Manchester, England, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP) MANCHESTER, England — Three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray wept Friday after revealing he missed his grandmother’s funeral to play in the Davis Cup…
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Andy Murray reveals missing grandmother’s funeral after sealing epic Davis Cup win for Great Britain | Tennis News
An emotional Andy Murray broke down in tears at the end of an epic Davis Cup win over Swiss debutant Leandro Riedi after revealing he was missing his grandmother’s funeral to play in the tie. Murray needed all his nous to grind out a 6-7 (7) 6-4 6-4 victory in three hours and 10 minutes…
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Djokovic will dominate tennis for years, says Andy Murray
FILE– Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates while wearing a shirt with an image of Kobe Bryant after winning the U.S. Open REUTERS/Mike Segar MANCHESTER, England–Novak Djokovic, who won his 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday, will dominate men’s tennis for years because younger players have yet to reach his level, according to Andy Murray. Djokovic’s latest…
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Set-piece innovations and busting myths about corners: Specialist set-piece coach Andy Parslow talks us through his role | Football News
The rise of the specialist set-piece coach has been a key development in the game as football continues to search for an edge. But what do they actually do and who are the latest innovators? A conversation with Andy Parslow sheds some light. Parslow has worked as a restarts coach at Wimbledon and a specialist…
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US Open 2023: Order of play with Andy Murray, Carlos Alcaraz and Ons Jabeur all playing
Take a look at the Order of Play for Day Six of the US Open on all courts at Flushing Meadows in New York. (All times are 4pm BST unless stated. Seeds in brackets. British players in bold) Arthur Ashe Stadium 5pm: (1) Carlos Alcaraz (Spa) v (26) Dan Evans (Gbr), (26) Elina Svitolina…
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US Open: Andy Murray suffers second-round exit at hands of inspired Grigor Dimitrov
Andy Murray’s hopes of a deep run at the US Open were dashed as the former champion suffered a second-round exit at the hands of an inspired Grigor Dimitrov. Murray, the 2012 champion, slumped to defeat against Bulgarian 19th seed Dimitrov with Britain’s former world No 1 a shadow of his old self in a…
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US Open: Andy Murray at his ‘best since 2017’ after beating Corentin Moutet to reach second round
Andy Murray believes he is playing his most consistent tennis since 2017 after securing his second-round spot at the US Open with a straight-sets victory over Corentin Moutet. Murray’s success at Flushing Meadows was the 200th Grand Slam match victory of his illustrious career and set him up for a second-round meeting with Bulgaria’s Grigor…
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