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Tennis Roundup: Murray roars back to win in Shanghai

Tennis Roundup: Murray roars back to win in Shanghai

Rediff.com8 Oct 2019

Andy Murray recovered from a slow start to beat Argentine qualifier Juan Ignacio Londero

Murray sweats to beat Baghdatis in Tokyo opener

Murray sweats to beat Baghdatis in Tokyo opener

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

Second seed Andy Murray flirted with disaster before beating nemesis Marcos Baghdatis 7-6, 2-6, 6-4 in a cliffhanger to reach the last 16 of the Japan Open on Wednesday.

Murray outclasses Troicki to reach last 16

Murray outclasses Troicki to reach last 16

Rediff.com28 Jun 2009

Third seed Andy Murray's smooth progress at Wimbledon continued with a 6-2 6-3 6-4 victory over Serbia's Viktor Troicki on Saturday to reach the last 16.

Murray wins Cincinnati as injured Djokovic quits

Murray wins Cincinnati as injured Djokovic quits

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Britain's Andy Murray won the Cincinnati Open on Sunday when his opponent in the final, Serbia's world number one Novak Djokovic, retired injured.

Murray eases into Monte Carlo third round

Murray eases into Monte Carlo third round

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

World No. 4 Andy Murray trashed Serbian Viktor Troicki 6-0, 6-3 to book his place in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday.

Davis Cup Finals: Murray gives Britain lead, Serbia win

Davis Cup Finals: Murray gives Britain lead, Serbia win

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

Murray, playing in his first Davis Cup tie since 2016 and only five months after returning to the sport following career-saving hip surgery, clawed out a 6-7(7), 6-4, 7-6(5) victory

Top seed Ljubicic beats Murray

Top seed Ljubicic beats Murray

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Britain's Tim Henman eased past Clement Arnaud and will meet third seed Richard Gasquet in the next round.

Djokovic beats Murray to win Miami title

Djokovic beats Murray to win Miami title

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

World number one Novak Djokovic defeated Britain's Andy Murray 6-1, 7-6 to win the Sony Ericsson Open for the second consecutive year on Sunday.

Nadal-Murray semi-final in Monte Carlo

Nadal-Murray semi-final in Monte Carlo

Rediff.com18 Apr 2009

World number one Rafael Nadal and fourth seed Andy Murray bagged two wins apiece on Friday to set up a mouth-watering Monte Carlo Masters semi-final. Nadal, gunning for his fifth consecutive title in the principality, swept past Croatian Ivan Ljubicic 6-3 6-3 in his quarter-final while Murray battled past Russian eighth seed Nikolay Davydenko 7-6 6-4.

Murray withdraws from Wimbledon with heavy heart

Murray withdraws from Wimbledon with heavy heart

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

Two-time champion Andy Murray withdrew from Wimbledon with a 'heavy heart' on Sunday after saying his right hip was still not ready for the demands of a Grand Slam.

Djokovic to face Murray in Dubai semis

Djokovic to face Murray in Dubai semis

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

World number one Novak Djokovic beat fellow-Serb Janko Tipsarevic 6-1, 7-6 in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Thursday to set up a meeting with Andy Murray in the last four.

Murray eases past Soderling in Finals opener

Murray eases past Soderling in Finals opener

Rediff.com21 Nov 2010

Andy Murray put away an off-colour Robin Soderling in the opening match of the ATP World Tour Finals in London on Sunday.

Djokovic, Murray into last 16 at Indian Wells

Djokovic, Murray into last 16 at Indian Wells

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic recovered from a poor start while third seed Andy Murray displayed much sharper form as they both advanced to the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open on Tuesday.

Borg tips Murray to win the US Open

Borg tips Murray to win the US Open

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg is tipping Britain's No 1 tennis player Andy Murray to win his first Grand Slam at the US Open next week and rates him as competitive as Swiss star Roger Federer and Wimbledon's 2008 champion Rafael Nadal.

Pressure on Murray to do an encore at Wimbledon

Pressure on Murray to do an encore at Wimbledon

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

When Andy Murray walks into Wimbledon on Monday to begin what he hopes will be the successful defence of his title he may be feeling a little lighter than usual at this time of year.

'You can't be serious,' Murray tells McEnroe

'You can't be serious,' Murray tells McEnroe

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Andy Murray has scoffed at John McEnroe's suggestion that this week's US Open represented his best chance of winning a Grand Slam.

The key factors to Murray lifting his 2nd Wimbledon title

The key factors to Murray lifting his 2nd Wimbledon title

Rediff.com10 Jul 2016

World No 2 two Andy Murray produced a masterful performance to beat Canada's Milos Raonic in the Wimbledon men's singles final on Sunday, winning 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2). These are the keys to his victory.

Sports Shorts: Murray splits with coach Lendl; Shvedova-Serena showdown

Sports Shorts: Murray splits with coach Lendl; Shvedova-Serena showdown

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has split with coach Ivan Lendl after two years, the British world number six said on Wednesday.

Djokovic and Murray stunned but Nadal stands tall

Djokovic and Murray stunned but Nadal stands tall

Rediff.com17 Aug 2013

World number one Novak Djokovic and number two Andy Murray crashed out of the Western and Southern Open within an hour of each other on Friday, before Rafa Nadal restored order with a win over old rival Roger Federer.

Murray, Federer to clash in semis

Murray, Federer to clash in semis

Rediff.com20 Mar 2009

World number two Roger Federer beat Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 7-6 (7/5) to book a semi-final meeting with Andy Murray at the Indian Wells hardcourt tennis tournament. Murray spoiled Ivan Ljubicic's birthday celebrations, with a 7-5, 7-6 (8/6) victory over the Croatian.

Murray floors Nadal to win Japan Open

Murray floors Nadal to win Japan Open

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

Andy Murray reduced Rafa Nadal's granite-like resistance to rubble as he stunned the Spaniard 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 to capture the Japan Open on Sunday.

Triumphant Murray ends 77 years of British hurt

Triumphant Murray ends 77 years of British hurt

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

Andy Murray wiped out 77 years of pain and hurt as he became the first British man since 1936 to win the men's title at Wimbledon with a 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 victory over world number one Novak Djokovic on Sunday.

Nadal refutes Murray corruption claims

Nadal refutes Murray corruption claims

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Rafael Nadal said he had seen no evidence to back up Andy Murray's claims that corruption was rife in tennis.

Will Murray partner Serena in mixed doubles at Wimbledon?

Will Murray partner Serena in mixed doubles at Wimbledon?

Rediff.com29 Jun 2019

Serena Williams fuelled talk of a dream-team partnership with home favourite Andy Murray after declaring her availability for the Wimbledon mixed doubles.

Murray cruises past Ljubicic in Rotterdam

Murray cruises past Ljubicic in Rotterdam

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

Briton Andy Murray regained his winning form as he eased past Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic 6-3 6-2 in the first round of the World Indoor Tournament on Tuesday.

British fans give Murray loudest cheer yet

British fans give Murray loudest cheer yet

Rediff.com1 Jul 2008

Andy Murray won over the Wimbledon Centre Court crowd on Monday with the sort of nail-biting finale that British fans used to enjoy from favourite Tim Henman. Murray had not witnessed the type of adoration the now retired Henman inspired at the All England Club but after watching the Scot pull back from the brink of defeat to beat Richard Gasquet, the fans seemed converted.

Murray knocked out by Spain's Verdasco

Murray knocked out by Spain's Verdasco

Rediff.com26 Jan 2009

Fancied fourth seed Andy Murray suffered a fair-and-square five-set defeat at the Australian Open after almost half Monday's field had reached the quarter-finals when their opponents retired injured or ill.

A nearly-6000 points gap and No 1 spot still distant dream for Murray

A nearly-6000 points gap and No 1 spot still distant dream for Murray

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Murray, 28, moved up above Federer to second in the ATP's latest rankings on Monday, courtesy of his dazzling displays in Montreal culminating in 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 victory over Serb Djokovic in an absorbing three-hour duel.

Murray sets up battle of teens

Murray sets up battle of teens

Rediff.com17 Mar 2007

Andy Murray overcame an ankle injury and staved off two match points on his way to a 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 victory over Haas in the Pacific Life Open.

Wimbledon voices: Will 'Curse Of Cameron' fall on Murray?

Wimbledon voices: Will 'Curse Of Cameron' fall on Murray?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

British Prime Minister David Cameron ignored growing speculation about the 'Curse of Cameron' on Wednesday by tweeting a message of support to Briton Andy Murray ahead of his quarter-final match at Wimbledon.

Murray puts Hamburg injury nightmare behind him

Murray puts Hamburg injury nightmare behind him

Rediff.com13 May 2008

Andy Murray put last year's Hamburg Masters nightmare behind him by beating Russia's Dmitry Tursunov 6-4 6-1 in the first round on Monday. Murray's stay in Hamburg last year was cut short when he suffered a serious wrist injury, a problem that caused him to miss both the French Open and Wimbledon.

Paris Masters in pocket, Murray just wants to enjoy No1 status for now

Paris Masters in pocket, Murray just wants to enjoy No1 status for now

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

As the new World No 1, Andy Murray could be troubled by the weight of expectations on his shoulders at the ATP World Tour Finals, but the Briton just wants to enjoy his new status.

Murray exits, Nadal battles past Ferrer in Madrid

Murray exits, Nadal battles past Ferrer in Madrid

Rediff.com11 May 2013

Andy Murray's latest bid for a maiden clay title ended when he fell to Tomas Berdych in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday, leaving Rafa Nadal as the only member of the 'big four' still alive at the Masters event.

Murray's Tokyo loss provides perspective

Murray's Tokyo loss provides perspective

Rediff.com6 Oct 2012

Andy Murray's shock semi-final defeat to Milos Raonic at the Japan Open on Saturday raised the same questions many thought had been answered by his Olympic gold medal and last month's US Open triumph.

Murray claims second St Petersburg title

Murray claims second St Petersburg title

Rediff.com27 Oct 2008

Britain's Andy Murray continued his imperious run of form with a 6-1, 6-1 demolition of Kazakhstan's Andrey Golubev to win the St Petersburg Open on Sunday. The 21-year-old Scot, who won his second Masters Series title in Madrid last week, took just 56 minutes to dispatch the qualifier and win his fifth title of the year.

Images: Schiavone, Murray survive thrillers in Paris

Images: Schiavone, Murray survive thrillers in Paris

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Images from Day 10 at the French Open in Paris, on Tuesday.

Djokovic-Murray lockdown 'knockabout' has fans in awe

Djokovic-Murray lockdown 'knockabout' has fans in awe

Rediff.com18 Apr 2020

Live tennis action is a fading memory during the coronavirus shutdown but 20,000 fans tuned in to watch old rivals Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray chew the fat on Instagram on Friday. Sitting on their sofas at home, the duo spent an entertaining hour reminiscing about some of the classics in their 36-match series, painful losses and even came up with the perfect tennis player.

Murray leads Britain into Hopman Cup final

Murray leads Britain into Hopman Cup final

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

Andy Murray maintained his hot start to the year as he led Britain into the final of the Hopman Cup with a 2-1 victory over Russia on Friday. The Scot put on a masterful display to crush Igor Andreev 6-1, 6-0 after Murray's teammate Laura Robson had been beaten 6-4, 6-0 by Elena Dementieva. Murray then joined his 15-year-old partner to beat the Russians 6-4, 6-7, 10-6 in the deciding mixed doubles.

Hopman Cup: Murray helps Britain beat Kazakhstan

Hopman Cup: Murray helps Britain beat Kazakhstan

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Andy Murray opened his 2010 season in impressive style on Monday, inspiring Britain to a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan in their opening round-robin Hopman Cup match at the mixed team event.

Djokovic downs Murray to take Shanghai title

Djokovic downs Murray to take Shanghai title

Rediff.com14 Oct 2012

Novak Djokovic exacted revenge on Andy Murray for his U.S. Open final defeat by outlasting the Briton 5-7, 7-6, 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters tennis title on Sunday.