Archive for category: Andy Murray
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Djokovic beats Dimitrov, Murray gets walkover in 2nd round of Shanghai
Second seed Novak Djokovic defeated Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov in their second round match at the Shanghai Masters 2012, winning 6-3 6-2. The Serb, who won the China Open last week, was in full control of the match from the very beginning. Novak raced to a quick 3-0 lead, breaking Dimitrov [...] -
Raonic overcomes Murray to set up Tokyo final against Nishikori
Milos Raonic became the hero of the day in Tokyo after defeating Andy Murray in a nail-biting Japanese Open semifinal drama. He will play for his fourth ATP trophy against Kei Nishikori. Another class act from sixth seed Canadian Raonic at Japanese Open, this time his victim was no [...] -
Murray overcomes Wawrinka to book Japan Open semis, Raonic beats Tipsarevic
Andy Murray and Milos Raonic will be meeting in the Japan Open 2012 semis after winning three-setters against Wawrinka and Tipsarevic. Top seed Murray, the defender of last year’s Tokyo title, got off to a flying start and broke Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka in the opening game of their quarterfinal clash, [...] -
Murray and Wawrinka to meet in Tokyo QFs
Andy Murray marches on, while Stanislas Wawrinka wins a three-setter to set up a Japanese Open quarterfinal against the US Open title holder. On-form Scotsman put on another good display to see off Slovak Lukas Lacko in less than an hour of second round tennis in Tokyo. It was an [...] -
Murray overcomes Karlovic in first round of Japan Open 2012, Tomic out
Andy Murray and Dmitry Tursunov advanced into second round of 2012 Japan Open in Tokyo in straight sets. Defending champion Murray was untroubled on his serve in the opening set, while 79th-ranked Ivo Karlovic defended three break balls before the tie-break. The tall Croatian hit 12 out of his 18 [...] -
ATP Japan Open 2012 (Tokyo) Draw Preview and Analysis
For the full draw, please click here: Japan Open 2012 Singles Draw Over 40 years old, the Japan Open is one of two ATP 500 tournaments this week and can boast former winners such as Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Pete Sampras and Stefen Edberg amongst other notables. 2011 champion Andy Murray heads [...] -
Murray’s US Open Win – Does it Change the ATP?
Andy Murray’s U.S. Open title not only changed his life but also completed a rather remarkable trend this season that saw the top four men each win at least one of the Grand Slams. Does this mean we should expect more of the same next year or will one man [...] -
The Future Looks Bright For Andy Murray
Flushing Meadows may have been evacuated but the venue couldn’t escape the presence of a Scottish Tornado as Andy Murray finally lived the dream. Novak Djokovic was hardly blown aside in five hours of the most enthralling tennis, but his game was certainly driven off course by the courage and [...] -
Murray’s Hard Work Finally Pays Off
For Andy Murray, yesterday was a just reward for years of hard work he has put in for the sport he loves. The five set victory over defending champion Novak Djokovic finally saw him end his grand slam hoodoo but it was so close to the heartbreak he has felt [...] -
Andy Murray turns the “Big Three” into the “Big Four”
Even before a ball had been struck, Andy Murray’s match against Novak Djokovic in the US Open final was full of significance. Not only would victory represent a first grand slam title for the Scot, eliminating the spectre of four successive defeats in major finals; it would also be the [...] -
Andy Murray wins US Open 2012, beats Djokovic in final
You can see the full Live Commentary of the match here: Murray vs Djokovic Game by Game Report Andy Murray wins his first career Grand Slam title after defeating Serb Novak Djokovic in a five set thriller on the Arthur Ashe stadium, winning 7-6 (10) 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2. Both [...] -
US Open Final Preview : Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have been playing each other for almost half their lives; first as talented teenagers in the juniors, then as young hopefuls starting out on the tour and now for the biggest prizes as elite superstars. Murray is by one week the elder of the two [...] -
Novak Djokovic vs Andy Murray Live US Open 2012 Men’s Final
Follow Murray v Djokovic Australian Open 2013 final LIVE: Murray vs Djokovic Live Commentary Novak Djokovic set up a 2012 US Open final against Andy Murray to be played today at 4pm New York time. The Serb came back from a set down against the Spaniard Ferrer, defeating him [...]
