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Andy Murray has said “I probably don’t have too long left but I’ll do as best as I can these last few months,” in a recent BBC Sport post match interview. Murray exclaimed this after a hard fought two sets to one win over Canadian Denis Shapovalov at the ATP Dubai Tennis Championships. “I probably […]
Cheltenham’s Dan Evans is one win away from facing Andy Murray in the Sydney Classic final, as the saga around Novak Djokovic’s visa continues. Evans is in action against number one seed Aslan Karatsev after Andy Murray earlier defeated Reilly Opelka. Djokovic meanwhile has had his visa withdrawn for a second time by the Australian […]
This morning’s Australian Open first round draw saw Novak Djokovic face fellow Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic, despite the decision of his deportation still dragging on. The 34-year-old will be hoping he can defend his major title in Melbourne next Monday, but his involvement in the tournament is still as uncertain as last Thursday when he was […]
After a first set loss, Andy Murray brought the hammer down on Nikoloz Basilashvili, a stellar performance to advance to the quarter-finals in the Sydney International, and a final score of 6-7 (4-7) 7-6 (7-3) 6-3. Despite Basilashvili winning the first set Murray showed no signs of hesitation, a seasoned veteran of pressure on the […]
Andy Murray breezed through Viktor Durasovic in straight sets at the Sydney International as he continues preparations for the Australian Open. Receiving a wildcard for the tournament, it appears Murray has hit form at the perfect time. Needing just over an hour, Murray demonstrated the gulf in class between him and his Norwegian opponent. Speaking […]
Kyle Edmund was beaten by Marin Cilic in straight sets, winning 6-2 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 to reach his first Melbourne final, where he will face Roger Federer or Hyeon Chung. Victory would have seen him leapfrog Andy Murray as British number one, as the Scot is expected return from hip surgery for the grass-court season in […]