• Scot could decide after practice on Tuesday whether to pull out• World No3 aggravated groin injury in loss to David Ferrer Andy Murray is expected to decide after practice on Tuesday afternoon whether to pull out of the ATP World Tour Finals in London. The world No3 picked up a groin injury in practice [...]
Continue reading …• Murray suffering with groin injury picked up in training• ‘I was doing more damage playing with an injury’ Andy Murray leaves the last tournament of the season on one good leg, a disappointed and chastened man. A groin strain will not do lasting damage but ignoring it may have taught him a lesson that [...]
Continue reading …• World No3 aggravates problem in his opening match• Scot lost 6-4, 7-5 to dogged Spaniard David Ferrer If Andy Murray’s season really is over, he is not leaving us clutching our sides. Nobody does gloom quite like Murray. Cut down by a gluteal injury in Basel and inconvenienced in defeat on Monday by the [...]
Continue reading …• Defending champion beats Frenchman 6-2, 2-6, 6-4• Rafael Nadal encouraged by rival’s forehand problems Rafael Nadal peeked over the hoardings in the dire second set of Roger Federer’s 60th win of the season and, while perhaps mildly encouraged by what he saw, knew his old rival would rediscover his tennis when it mattered. He [...]
Continue reading …• The British No1 has said his rival’s standards must slip• Djokovic says all Murray lacks is more belief Andy Murray does not expect Novak Djokovic to be able to repeat his sensational 2011 next year. The Serb goes into this week’s Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London as the world No1, holder of [...]
Continue reading …• Federer plays down Murray’s hat-trick of titles on Asian swing• ‘I always try to be positive about other players,’ says Murray It is easy in this business for a quote to turn from a dart into a timebomb. And, while Andy Murray remained stone-faced, he responded to Roger Federer’s little hand grenade about the [...]
Continue reading …• Scot carrying ‘no serious injuries, just niggles’ for London finals• Roger Federer backtracks after cheap shot at world No3 Andy Murray jokes that his brain is hurting. So is his elbow and his hamstring. After winning five tournaments, as well as reaching three semi-finals and a final in the four slams, he enters the [...]
Continue reading …Becker predicts an Andy Murray v Roger Federer final at Greenwich and says the top four players will all advance GROUP A Novak Djokovic, World No1 Form A breakthrough year in which he has played fantastic tennis, won three slams and established himself as the best in the world. His main issue going into the [...]
Continue reading …• Rusedski says Murray can be grand slam champion• Scot needs to add extra aggression, says ex-British No1 The state of flux in men’s tennis could present Andy Murray with the perfect opportunity in 2012 to end Britain’s 76-year wait for a men’s grand slam champion, according to the former British No1 Greg Rusedski. With [...]
Continue reading …The ATP Tour starts on second day of the year, takes in 61 cities and allows for a six-week break, then they start again When the eight best tennis players in the world gather in London from Sunday for their final week’s work of the year at least two of them, Novak Djokovic and Mardy [...]
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