Archive for category: Andy Murray
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Andy Murray keeps British hopes for Olympic Gold alive at Wimbledon
Andy Murray of Team GB made light work of his second round match this afternoon under the roof on centre court at Wimbledon, when he easily dispatched Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen in two easy sets, 6-2 6-4, in exactly one hour and a minute. The Scot hit six aces, played some [...] -
Olympics: Murray Marches on, Rain Delays Play
Under the cover of the centre court roof, 3rd seed and hometown favorite Andy Murray marched past his second round opponent Jarkko Nieminen of Finland. Representing Great Britain, Murray was impressive in his first round appearance against Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka, winning that match in straight sets. He showed much of [...] -
Murray Fights Past Wawrinka to get through Olympics First Round
In the first indoor tennis match at the Olympic Games for 100 years, hometown favorite Andy Murray of Great Britain defeated Swiss no. 2 Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets. Three weeks after his devastating loss to Roger Federer on the same court at Wimbledon, Murray looked on-point today against Wawrinka. [...] -
Opening Ceremony past UK Tennis Squad’s Bedtime
The British Olympic tennis squad and a number of other home-grown athletes have been ordered by their respective team officials to miss out on the festivities in the opening ceremony so that they can get a good night’s kip before the Wimbledon Olympic tennis tournament begins on Saturday. Andy Murray, [...] -
The Olympic Games – Who Will Seize their Golden Chance?
After the drama of Wimbledon, we usually have to wait twelve long months to see the leading players gracing the grass of SW19 again. Players head off for European clay court tournaments and the North American hard court swing, leaving the green grass of London behind. However, this is no [...] -
Olympic Gold is Andy’s next goal
After his emotional Wimbledon final yesterday against Roger Federer that had tennis fans across the country glued to their TV screens, Andy Murray has set his sights on winning Olympic gold following a quick break away. Murray’s pain and disappointment at losing his first Wimbledon final in four sets was [...] -
Roger Federer Wins Wimbledon 2012, Beats Murray in the Final
Roger Federer equaled Pete Sampras’ record seventh Wimbledon title yesterday by beating Britain’s Andy Murray in four sets. In doing so, he also bought himself the enviable haul of a 17th Grand Slam title, regained the world number one spot from Novak Djokovic, and will now surpass the 286 week [...] -
Roger Federer: 7 time Wimbledon Champion
It looked for a while that Andy Murray could do it. At one set ahead and 4-4 in the second, he had break points to give himself the opportunity to serve for a two set lead. His backhand drive flashes millimetres long, and from then on, the true Roger Federer [...] -
Federer Breaks British Hearts, but Marray wins some
The Wimbledon fortnight has now ended, what a match to go out on. Roger Federer against British hopeful Andy Murray. After waiting 74 years for another British finalist, Murray finally managed to make a Wimbledon final. After 4 sets against Tsonga he was all set for his attempt to make [...] -
Federer – Murray Wimbledon 2012 Live Commentary
Live Commentary of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals semis: Djokovic vs Del Potro Live ATP Finals 2012 Federer vs Murray Live ATP Finals 2012 Murray v Federer. Sets 1-3 (4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4) Federer wins Wimbledon! Game, set, match for Federer’s joint record 7th Wimbledon title, and [...] -
Andy Murray through to historic Wimbledon final after beting Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
The second Wimbledon semi-final pitted fifth-seed, Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga against fourth-seed, Brit Andy Murray in a match of two Wimbledon final virgins. Whoever won, Federer, who had earned a chance for his seventh Wimbledon championship earlier that day, would face a newcomer to the biggest tennis game on grass. Murray [...] -
Murray – Tsonga Wimbledon 2012 Live Commentary
Murray v Tsonga. Final, Murray wins 3 sets to 1 (6-3, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5) Game, set and match Murray 7-5 Murray breaks – I’m sure you don’t need me to say he’s the first Briton since 1938 in the final, so that ludicrous record is finally put to bed. He’ll play Roger [...] -
Ivanisevic – Time for Andy Murray to Toughen Up
For Andy Murray Wimbledon 2012 is far from over but according to Mr Nice Guy himself, Goran Ivanisevic, Murray needs to become a bit more brash and arrogant if he’s to stand a chance of taking the title this year. Anticipation for Murray’s win has been building round by round [...]
