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Andy Murray

Murray seeks to maintain winning streak against Federer

Roger Federer shrugged off his defeat to Andy Murray in an exhibition match last week, insisting he had taken the chance to experiment with his game, but the stakes will be higher when they meet again today in Doha.
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Keothavong hits new high while Murray marches on

Thursday, 8 January 2009

Andy Murray and Anne Keothavong were continents apart yesterday but the two British No 1s found themselves on the same path as they reached the quarter-finals of their first tournaments of the season.
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Murray cruises to win over Djokovic

Wednesday, 7 January 2009

Nobody should read too much into the first results of a new season but it is hard not to conclude that Andy Murray's chances of success at the Australian Open later this month are looking brighter by the day.
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Federer intends to be back in control in 2009

Tuesday, 6 January 2009

Roger Federer's 2009 began as his 2008 ended, with defeat to Andy Murray, but the former world No 1 believes he can dominate again this year.
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Murray signals intent for new campaign

Monday, 5 January 2009

The tide has barely turned to signal the start of a new campaign but Andy Murray is already riding the crest of a wave. The international tennis season officially opened yesterday but by that time the 21-year-old Scot had already registered victories over the world's two best players.
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Murray makes perfect start to year with win over Nadal

Sunday, 4 January 2009

It may have been only an exhibition tournament, but Andy Murray could hardly have made a better start to what he hopes will be a momentous year.
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Andy Murray makes new management move

Wednesday, 31 December 2008

Andy Murray has joined David Beckham, the Spice Girls and Claudia Schiffer by signing for Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment management company.
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Murray targeting a Slam

Thursday, 18 December 2008

Andy Murray has vowed to pull out all the stops to become a grand slam champion in 2009.
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Sampras brings down the house by beating McEnroe

Friday, 5 December 2008

During his record-breaking career he was known as Pistol Pete. Last night the Royal Albert Hall was introduced to Prankster Pete, the latest recruit to the veterans’ circuit.
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Edberg and Rusedski fire a mighty blast from the past

Thursday, 4 December 2008

The BlackRock Masters is all about nostalgia and the Royal Albert Hall wallowed in it when Greg Rusedski took on Stefan Edberg yesterday.
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Pete Sampras: Return of the master

Wednesday, 3 December 2008

The world's most successful tennis player became bored with retirement so he is back in London to play competitively again. Paul Newman reports
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Andy Murray planning to mix it with heavyweights

Tuesday, 25 November 2008

Like most of us Andy Murray will step tentatively on to the bathroom scales after Christmas.
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Murray hits heights to oust Federer

Friday, 14 November 2008

Andy Murray eliminated defending champion Roger Federer from the season-ending Masters Cup today after recording a thrilling 4-6 7-6 (7/3) 7-5 win in Shanghai.
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Murray marches into semis with Federer in his sights

Thursday, 13 November 2008

Three months ago Andy Murray was a rising talent who had yet to go beyond the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam tournament, had not played in a Masters Series final and had never made the elite field for the Tennis Masters Cup.
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Murray looking for straight-sets win to reach last four

Wednesday, 12 November 2008

Few players in tennis have a head for figures quite like Andy Murray, who can reel off detailed scores and statistics from matches in his junior days.
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Roddick no match for Murray

Tuesday, 11 November 2008

Not bad work if you can get it. Andy Murray made a winning debut in the Masters Cup here yesterday and, in beating Andy Roddick 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, added $450,000 (about £287,000) to his booming bank balance.
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Place at top table suits Murray fine

Monday, 10 November 2008

Roger Federer treasures the memoryof his first Masters Cup appearance. "I love coming here, and being part of the top eight was an incredible thrill for me in 2002," the defending champion said here yesterday. "I was like a kid in a candy store."
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Murray given Shanghai reunion with Federer

Thursday, 6 November 2008

There was mixed news for Andy Murray when he helped to make the draw for next week's Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai yesterday.
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Knee problem forces Nadal to miss Shanghai

Tuesday, 4 November 2008

Andy Murray heads today for next week's Masters Cup in Shanghai but there will be no danger of the Scot bumping into Rafael Nadal when he arrives.
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Murray making serene progress

Thursday, 30 October 2008

Andy Murray moved effortlessly into the third round of the Paris Masters last night with a straight-sets victory over Sam Querrey.
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Masterful Murray takes Madrid title

Monday, 20 October 2008

Financial institutions around the world may have been in meltdown, but there are no money worries at Murray Mutual. Andy Murray took his earnings for the last four months into seven figures here today when he beat Gilles Simon 6-4, 7-6 to add the Madrid Masters to his growing collection of titles.
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