Archive for category: Andy Murray
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Djokovic and Wozniacki top seeds at Australian Open 2012
Defending champion Novak Djokovic will be no.1 seed at this year´s Australian Open in Melbourne. He defeated British no.1 Murray in the 2011 Final 6-4 6-2 6-3. 2009 champion Nadal will be second seed, followed by Federer and Murray. In the women´s draw, world no.1 Caroline Wozniacki will be top [...] -
Murray wins Brisbane 2012 title
World no.4 Andy Murray cruised to victory at the 2012 Brisbane International tournament as he dismissed Alexandr Dolgopolov in the final, winning in straight sets 6-1 6-3. Two breaks decided the faith of the first set and as Murray stormed to a 4-0 lead in the second set, there was [...] -
Murray – Dolgopolov final in Brisbane
Andy Murray played some superb tennis to defeat Australia’s Bernard Tomic in the Brisbane International semifinal, beating him 6-3 6-2. The 19 year old Tomic didn’t stand a chance against a solid Murray, who could rely on his serve as well as on his ground strokes. Murray will play Alexandr [...] -
Murray overpoweres Baghdatis in Brisbane quarterfinals
British no.1 Andy Murray reached the Brisbane International semifinals as he dismissed Marcos Baghdatis from Cyprus in two easy sets 6-2 6-2. Murray got off to a quick start as he took a 4-0 lead in the first set, eventually closing it out 6-2. There were no breaks in the [...] -
Lendl to become Murray’s coach
Eight times Grand Slam Champion Ivan Lendl will become Andy Murray’s new full-time coach. Murray is still looking for a Grand Slam title and he will hope that the co-operation with Lendl will bring some positive results. Lendl lost his first four Grand Slam finals, before winning eight and become [...] -
Murray wins Shanghai Masters 2011, beats Ferrer in final
Defending champion Andy Murray managed to repeat last year’s performance as he defeated David Ferrer of Spain in the Shanghai Masters final with a scoreline 7-5, 6-4. This was the third title for the British no.1 in the last three weeks and he will now overtake Swiss Federer in the [...] -
Murray to play Ferrer for Shanghai title
World nr.4 Andy Murray will play Spain’s David Ferrer in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday. British no.1 Murray played some superb tennis to beat Kei Nishikori of Japan in straight sets 6-3, 6-0. Murray’s serve and return worked perfectly well as he only lost six points on serve in [...] -
Murray through to Shanghai semis
Defending champion Andy Murray eased through to the semifinals at the Shanghai Masters as he overpowered Matthew Ebden of Australia 6-3, 6-2. The british no.1 player took control of the match straight from the beginning and never felt the heat as he outplayed the 124th ranked Australian Ebden. Murray opponent [...] -
Djokovic to finish 2011 season as world no.1
Novak Djokovic of Serbia will finish this year as no.1 for the first time in his career. Nadal’s defeat against Florian Mayer of Germany at the Shanghai Masters has secured the Serbian the top spot at the end of the year. He will be the 16th different player since 1973 [...] -
Murray beats Wawrinka and moves into Shanghai QF
British no.1 and defending champion Andy Murray eliminated Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 and got through to the quarterfinal at the Shanghai Masters. This match was the first for Murray at the Shanghai tournament this year as he had a bye in round one and was handed a [...] -
Nadal says good bye to Queen’s for tax reasons
World no.2 Rafael Nadal, who won the Queen’s Club Championship in 2008, announced that he won’t be coming back next year because of tax reasons. He had to pull out of Queen’s only once in 2009 due to a knee injury. The Spaniard opted for the grasscourts in Halle in [...] -
Ferrer qualifies for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
David Ferrer of Spain became the fifth player to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. He joins Djokovic, Nadal, Federer and Murray, who have already secured their final spots. The world no.5 won two titles this year – in Auckland and Acapulco. He also got to the Australian [...] -
Murray, Nadal win in Shanghai, Tsonga out
World no.2 Rafael Nadal is through to the second round at the Shanghai Masters after beating his fellow countryman Guillermo Garcia Lopez 6-3, 6-2. The Roland Garros 2011 champion will next face Florian Mayer of Germany who defeated David Nalbandian of Argentina 6-3, 6-4. British no.1 Andy Murray had a [...]
