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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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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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US Open: Andy Murray makes perfect start to his campaign in New York while Cameron Norrie also wins
Andy Murray put to bed any injury concerns as he made it through to the second round of the US Open along with fellow Brits Cameron Norrie and Jack Draper on Tuesday. The 36-year-old, champion at Flushing Meadows in 2012, was forced to withdraw from this year’s warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati after suffering…
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US Open: Andy Murray confident abdominal strain has cleared up in time for Grand Slam
Britain’s Andy Murray is confident that the abdominal strain which hampered his US Open preparations has cleared up just in time for his opening match against Corentin Moutet. The 36-year-old, champion at Flushing Meadows in 2012, was forced to withdraw from this year’s warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati having enjoyed a run of tournaments…
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Andy Murray defeats Lorenzo Sonego at National Bank Open to reach last 32 in windy Toronto
Andy Murray beat Lorenzo Sonego 7-6 (3) 6-0 in a windy Toronto at the National Bank Open to reach the last 32. Murray, who lost to Taylor Fritz last week in the second round of the Washington Open, saved two set points in the first set and fought hard to win the tie-break which was…
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Washington Open: Climate protesters interrupt Andy Murray match against Taylor Fritz
Andy Murray came up just short in a three-hour marathon against world No 9 Taylor Fritz in the last 16 of the Citi Open. The 36-year-old, who was runner-up in Washington 17 years ago, looked on the brink of another of his occasional statement wins since his comeback from hip surgery when he had break…
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Andy Murray beats Brandon Nakashima at Washington Open in first singles match since Wimbledon
Andy Murray beat Brandon Nakashima 7-6(5) 6-4 to reach the last 16 of the Washington Open. Murray had played two doubles matches alongside Dan Evans earlier this week, which ended in defeat on Tuesday, but he was in singles action for the first time since losing to Stefanos Tsitsipas at Wimbledon last month. The three-time…
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