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Federer beats Murray for fifth Dubai title

Federer beats Murray for fifth Dubai title

Rediff.com3 Mar 2012

Roger Federer beat Andy Murray 7-5, 6-4 to win the Dubai Championships on Saturday, the Swiss maestro's 72nd tour title.

Dubai: Murray beats Djokovic, to face Federer in final

Dubai: Murray beats Djokovic, to face Federer in final

Rediff.com3 Mar 2012

Novak Djokovic lost his chance to repeat his incredible 2011 run after succumbing 6-2, 7-5 to Andy Murray in the semi-finals of the Dubai Championships on Friday.

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.

Federer quit Tour Finals finale after locker room spat with Wawrinka?

Federer quit Tour Finals finale after locker room spat with Wawrinka?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

Speculation is rife that all is not well in among compatriots Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka.

Federer cruises in Dubai as Murray labours

Federer cruises in Dubai as Murray labours

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

Roger Federer ranged from imperious to effective as he beat Michael Llodra 6-0, 7-6 in the Dubai Championships on Tuesday but Britain's Andy Murray was made to fight for his spot in the second round.

Berdych pulls out of Barcelona Open due to illness

Berdych pulls out of Barcelona Open due to illness

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

World number seven Tomas Berdych has withdrawn from the Barcelona Open due to illness, organisers said on Tuesday.

Djokovic beats Berdych to reach semi-finals

Djokovic beats Berdych to reach semi-finals

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Novak Djokovic completed a 100 percent round-robin record at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-2, 7-6 defeat of Czech Tomas Berdych on Friday booking his place in the semi-finals.

Players could strike unless demands are met: Murray

Players could strike unless demands are met: Murray

Rediff.com20 Sep 2011

The world's leading players are "not afraid" of going on strike unless officials heed their calls to improve the crammed tennis calendar as soon as possible, Andy Murray warned on Monday.

Djokovic fights back to beat Murray at Tour Finals

Djokovic fights back to beat Murray at Tour Finals

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Novak Djokovic fought back from a set down to beat Andy Murray 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday and all but seal a place in the last four of the season-ending tournament.

Aisam gets Federer, Nadal support for flood victims

Aisam gets Federer, Nadal support for flood victims

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Pakistan tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi has roped in the support of top stars such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic for a charity auction to raise funds for the flood victims in the country.

Recharged Djokovic ready to switch back on at the Wimbledon

Recharged Djokovic ready to switch back on at the Wimbledon

Rediff.com27 Jun 2015

Defending champion Novak Djokovic's preparations for Wimbledon have been laid back in the extreme.

US Open PIX: Serena sizzles; Thiem, Tsitsipas stunned

US Open PIX: Serena sizzles; Thiem, Tsitsipas stunned

Rediff.com30 Aug 2022

Images from Day 1 of the 2022 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in Flushing Meadows, New York, on Monday.

'Top Four' set to battle it out for US Open crown

'Top Four' set to battle it out for US Open crown

Rediff.com10 Sep 2011

With the preliminaries now out of the way, the US Open men's competition can really begin. As expected, the world's top four players, Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray, are safely through to the semi-finals.

Aus Open photos: Djokovic beats Murray in epic

Aus Open photos: Djokovic beats Murray in epic

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic fought off what appeared to be breathing problems and fatigue to advance to the final of the Australian Open following an epic five-set semi-final victory over Britain's Andy Murray.

Injured Djokovic to clash with Murray in semis

Injured Djokovic to clash with Murray in semis

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

Defending champion Novak Djokovic gritted his teeth after suffering a leg injury to grind down David Ferrer 6-4, 7-6, 6-1 at the Australian Open on Wednesday and set up an intriguing re-match of last year's final with Andy Murray.

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.

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.

Federer, Murray semis showdown in Shanghai

Federer, Murray semis showdown in Shanghai

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Andy Murray remained on course for a hat-trick of titles at the Shanghai Masters despite the best efforts of tricky Czech Radek Stepanek on Friday, and now sets his sights on Roger Federer.

'Lendl can help Murray overcome Grand Slam drought'

'Lendl can help Murray overcome Grand Slam drought'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

Ivan Lendl could be the missing piece to Andy Murray's Grand Slam puzzle, says the Briton's former-coach Darren Cahill, who helped pick his new mentor.

Lendl could take Murray's game to next level: McEnroe

Lendl could take Murray's game to next level: McEnroe

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

John McEnroe was surprised when Andy Murray named Ivan Lendl as his new coach but thinks his old rival may prove to be the missing ingredient the Briton needs to take his career to the next level.

Game, set, match: high-profile tennis partnerships

Game, set, match: high-profile tennis partnerships

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

For tennis aficionados it is something to look forward to. Going strictly on face value, it seems a perfect combination.

Wawrinka beats Tsonga to make French Open final; Djokovic-Murray semi to resume on Saturday

Wawrinka beats Tsonga to make French Open final; Djokovic-Murray semi to resume on Saturday

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

Stanislas Wawrinka entered the men's singles final at the French Open, beating Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 6-7(1-7), 7-6(7-3), 6-4 in the first semi-final on Friday.

Murray battles to first singles win on tour since January in Zhuhai

Murray battles to first singles win on tour since January in Zhuhai

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Former world number one Andy Murray won his first ATP tour singles match in nearly nine months with a 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-1 victory over American Tennys Sandgren in the opening round of the Zhuhai Championships.

'Tennis season should resume next March at Indian Wells'

'Tennis season should resume next March at Indian Wells'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Former world number one Andy Murray said on Wednesday tennis will be one of the last sports to return to action after the world has recovered from the pandemic and Jabeur expects the Tours to restart in September.

Djokovic welcomes friend Murray into Grand Slam club

Djokovic welcomes friend Murray into Grand Slam club

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Novak Djokovic hates to lose, but the five-times Grand Slam champion was happy for his friend Andy Murray, who beat him in a pulsating, five-set struggle for the US Open title on Monday.

Photos: Murray fights off Djokovic to win US Open

Photos: Murray fights off Djokovic to win US Open

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Andy Murray fought off Novak Djokovic to win an epic US Open final on Monday and become the first British man in 76 years to win a Grand Slam singles title.

Murray beats Djokovic in epic US Open final

Murray beats Djokovic in epic US Open final

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Andy Murray of Britain won the US Open men's singles final at Flushing Meadows on Monday. The Scotsman beat Serbia's defending champion Novak Djokovic 7-6, 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2 in the final at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

US Open: Murray, Williams and Federer reach quarters

US Open: Murray, Williams and Federer reach quarters

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

Andy Murray produced a masterclass in tennis to destroy the highly rated Milos Raonic on Monday and book his place in the quarter-finals of the US Open.

Aus Open: Soderling, Murray cruise

Aus Open: Soderling, Murray cruise

Rediff.com22 Jan 2011

Robin Soderling and Andy Murray served up reminders that there are more than two contenders for the men's title at the Australian Open with dominant third-round victories on Saturday.

Prospect of a players' strike nonsense: Federer

Prospect of a players' strike nonsense: Federer

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

Roger Federer still looked as fresh as a daisy as he polished off Mardy Fish to post a 100 percent record in the group stage of the ATP World Tour Finals, on Thursday, which is more than can be said for most of his main rivals.

Federer, Murray drawn in same half for U.S. Open

Federer, Murray drawn in same half for U.S. Open

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Andy Murray's hopes for a maiden Grand Slam at the U.S. Open may require him to beat world number one Roger Federer for a second time in five weeks after the duo were placed in the same half of the draw on Thursday.

Djokovic passes Berdych test, woe for Murray

Djokovic passes Berdych test, woe for Murray

Rediff.com22 Nov 2011

World number one Novak Djokovic clawed his way to victory over Tomas Berdych in his opening match at the ATP World Tour Finals on Monday but Andy Murray's prospects look bleak after a groin injury flared up in his shock defeat by David Ferrer.

Nadal to clash with Federer in World Tour final group

Nadal to clash with Federer in World Tour final group

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Old foes Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer will meet in the group stage of the ATP World Tour finals starting in London on Sunday while World No. 1 Novak Djokovic will clash with No. 3 Andy Murray.

Nadal back in groove on grass, Murray labours

Nadal back in groove on grass, Murray labours

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Rafa Nadal swapped clay for grass on Wednesday but the result was just as emphatic with the world number one overpowering Australia's Matthew Ebden at the Queen's Club championships on a chilly evening in west London.

Nadal and Federer set for new classic

Nadal and Federer set for new classic

Rediff.com4 Jun 2011

Reports of Roger Federer's demise were as wide of the mark Rafa Nadal's own prediction he was not playing well enough to win a sixth Roland Garros title.

Murray passes Federer in rankings with third win

Murray passes Federer in rankings with third win

Rediff.com16 Oct 2011

Andy Murray beat Spain's David Ferrer 7-5, 6-4 to claim the Shanghai Masters tennis title on Sunday and move ahead of Swiss Roger Federer in the rankings for the first time in his career.

Germany's Mayer stuns Nadal, Murray marches on

Germany's Mayer stuns Nadal, Murray marches on

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

Britain's Andy Murray became overwhelming favourite for an Asian hat-trick as main rival Rafa Nadal was beaten in the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Thursday.

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.

Nadal overpowers Fish to reach Tokyo final

Nadal overpowers Fish to reach Tokyo final

Rediff.com8 Oct 2011

Top seed Rafa Nadal overpowered American Mardy Fish 7-5, 6-1 behind a dizzying flurry of baseline winners to reach the final of the Japan Open on Saturday.

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.