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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Andy Murray

Andy Murray stories: 8 news summaries
US OPEN

 No. 2 Murray Sent Packing 

16th-seeded Cilic ousts British star in straight sets

Sep 8, 09 5:49 PM CDT
(AP) - Second-ranked Andy Murray was surprisingly ousted from the US Open today by 16th-seeded Croatian Marin Cilic, a lopsided 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 match in the fourth round. Cilic overcame two set points in the first set, then pounded Murray over the last two to make his first career Grand Slam quarterfinal.... More »

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wimbledon

 Roddick Gains Final 
 vs. Federer 


Jul 3, 09 1:00 PM CDT
(AP) - Andy Roddick reached his third Wimbledon final today in London, beating local hero Andy Murray 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5). Roddick will face five-time champion Roger Federer on Sunday. The American lost to Federer in the 2004 and '05 finals, as well as the '03 semifinals. Murray had been... More »

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United Kingdom • Roger Federer • tennis • Andy Roddick • Wimbledon • Andy Murray

(AP) - Andy Roddick reached his fourth Wimbledon semifinal,  beating 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt today 6-3, 6-7 (10), 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4. The American broke Hewitt to lead 5-4 in the final set and then served out the match. He finished the match with 43 aces. More »

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England • Andy Roddick • Wimbledon • semifinals • Lleyton Hewitt • Andy Murray • men's tennis • tournament





 Murray's Right: Wimbledon's 
 Roof Changes the Game 

Indoor conditions slow serve by 1mph, scientists say

Jul 1, 09 6:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - On Monday night Andy Murray played the latest match ever at Wimbledon, pushing through five sets under the center court's new retractable roof. The lanky Scot complained that the "very, very heavy and very humid" atmosphere inside was distorting his serve—and scientists say he's got a point. "... More »

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(AP) - Back at his best, back at the top, Roger Federer beat Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 today to win his fifth consecutive US Open championship and 13th Grand Slam title overall. Federer is the first man since Bill Tilden in the 1920s to win the tournament that many times in... More »

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Roger Federer • US Open • Andy Murray • men's tennis

 Murray Stuns Nadal at US Open


Sep 7, 08 5:50 PM CDT
(AP) - No one ever seems to run Rafael Nadal ragged, and yet Andy Murray did just that in the US Open semifinals. Murray finished a stunning, rain-interrupted 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 victory today at Flushing Meadows to reach his first Grand Slam final and stop the No. 1-ranked Nadal's 19-match... More »

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Rafael Nadal • US Open Tennis • Andy Murray • men's tennis

 Serena Bests Venus in US Open

Sisters meet in dramatic quarter final

Sep 4, 08 2:01 AM CDT
(AP) - Serena Williams barely got the better of older sister Venus to win the US Open quarter final yesterday in a match-up that was as dramatic as a final faceoff. Serena trailed 5-3 in both sets but came back to win 7-6 (6), 7-6 (7). She advances to the semifinals at... More »

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Serena Williams • Venus Williams • US Open Tennis • Flushing Meadows • Dinara Safina • Andy Murray

OPINION

Could Murray Finally Do UK Proud at Home?

Britain hasn't boasted Wimbledon champ since Perry in '36

Jul 1, 08 2:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - In last night's match between the world's 10th- and 11th-best tennis players, Andy Murray's drive to defeat Richard Gasquet had some extra steam. Murray is the UK's last hope for seeing a local win at Wimbledon, and in dispatching the Frenchman in five sets, the Scotsman keeps that dream alive,... More »

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tennis • Wimbledon • Britain • Andy Murray • Fred Perry • Tim Henman

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