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Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury beaten by Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig

Ihesiulo Grace 28 July 2021 0

Andy Murray’s dreams of winning a fourth Olympic medal were dashed in the men’s doubles quarter-finals in Tokyo, as he and partner Joe Salisbury lost 6-4 6-7 (2/7) 10-7 to Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig. Murray, who is attempting to become the first player to win four Olympic medals

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Andy Murray lays verdict on Federer, Nadal, Djokovic GOAT race

Ihesiulo Grace 12 October 2020 0

Andy Murray hailed Rafael Nadal’s 13th French Open title as ‘one the best, maybe the best, records in sport’ and predicted that either he or Novak Djokovic will end their career as the GOAT (greatest of all time). Murray did not catch the entirety of Nadal’s mauling of Djokovic in Sunday’s final at Roland Garros […]

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Andy Murray signs up for virtual Madrid Open

Ihesiulo Grace 10 April 2020 0

Andy Murray will swap his racquet for a controller after he signed up to compete in a virtual version of the Madrid Open at the end of the month. Sixteen men and 16 women will take part in a four-day online tournament from the comfort and safety of their own homes after the real event […]

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Grand slam champion Andy Murray and wife Kim welcomes baby boy

Ihesiulo Grace 5 November 2019 0

Andy Murray who is representing Great Britain in the Davis Cup, which starts on 18 November has welcomed a baby boy with wife Kim. The baby, described by his grandmother Judy Murray as a “lovely, happy, healthy baby boy”, was born last week in London, where the family live. READ ALSO Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA: […]

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Andy Murray to represent Great Britain team for Davis Cup finals in Madrid

Ihesiulo Grace 22 October 2019 0

Andy Murray will represent Great Britain for the first time since 2016 after being named in the squad for next month’s inaugural Davis Cup finals. Captain Leon Smith has named Dan Evans, plus doubles pair Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski, in his initial team with a fifth player still to be decided. READ ALSO Sheffield […]

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Shanghai Masters: Andy Murray beats Juan Ignacio Londero

Ihesiulo Grace 8 October 2019 0

Britain’s Andy Murray continued his singles comeback with a first-round win over Argentina’s Juan Ignacio Londero at the Shanghai Open. Murray, competing after accepting a wildcard, lost the opening set before recovering to win 2-6 6-2 6-3. “I got better as the match went on – I had to start going for my shots a […]

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Serena Williams crushes Suarez Navarro to reach quarter-finals

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2019 0

Serena Williams reached her 14th Wimbledon quarter-final by overwhelming Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2 6-2 even though she was not at her magnificent best on Court One on Monday. The 37-year-old American, aiming for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title, produced 19 unforced errors, including a bizarre mistake when she leaned over the net to […]

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Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray all confirmed for Australian Open

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2018 0

Serena Williams will make her return to the Australian Open for the first time since winning in 2017 when eight-weeks pregnant, it was confirmed Wednesday, with virtually all the world’s top 100 players due at Melbourne Park. That includes injury-prone Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray. Williams returned from giving birth to her first child to […]

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Andy Murray wins first round at Shenzhen Open

Ihesiulo Grace 26 September 2018 0

Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray was made to work up serious sweat by unheralded Zhang Zhizhen at the ATP Shenzhen Open on Tuesday before the Chinese player retired at 6-3, 6-7 (3-7), 4-2. It was a disappointing end to a spirited display from Zhang, a 21-year-old from Shanghai who is ranked 340th but […]

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Congrats Andy Murray!

Ihesiulo Grace 13 April 2015 0

The quaint town of Dunblane, Scotland and the entire tennis-loving world stood still on Saturday to celebrate the wedding of tennis legend Andy Barron Murray (OBE) to his long-term girlfriend, Kim Sears. The event — dubbed “the royal wedding of Scotland” — took place at Dunblane Cathedral, with cheering crowds spilling onto the streets to […]

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Murray 'Key to Producing New Talent'

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2015 0

Andy Murray’s success on court is a key component in the development of future generations of British tennis stars, says Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) chief Michael Downey. Downey revealed the LTA has a four-year plan to try and increase participation in the sport. He has spoken to British number one Murray about the part he […]