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GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Stan Wawrinka was in top form Thursday at tje Monte Carlo Masters, where the canton Vaud tennis player defeated an unimpressive Andy Murray 6-1 6-2. The loss puts Murray behind Federer again in world rankings, moving the British player into the no. 3 slot. Wawrinka is currently number 17 in the world.
MELBOURNE, AUTRALIA – World Number One Novak Djokovic out-lasted Scotland’s Andy Murray to win his fourth Australian Open title, Sunday 27 January. Murray won the first set tiebreak, and stayed with the Serb through the second, losing the tiebreak, but then it was all one way traffic. The match ended 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, 6-2. It [...]
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Roger Federer lost to Andy Murray in the semi-finals of the Australian Open in Melbourne Friday 25 January, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3, 6-7, 6-2. The match was Federer’s chance to even his record with Murray, but it escaped him. It was also the first time that the number 2 Federer and number 3 Murray [...]
LONDON, ENGLAND – Roger Federer set up a dream final against Novak Djokovic when he beat Andy Murray 7-6 6-2 in his semi-final of the ATP Masters World Tour Finals. The end of season tournament is the most lucrative of the year. The final will be played Monday 12 November. Djokovic beat Juan Martin Del [...]
Andy Murray tramples Roger Federer to win Olympic gold GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – To say that Andy Murray was determined to win this one would be putting it mildly, and the British tennis man’s power was up to his will. He beat Switzerland’s Roger Federer in straight sets, 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 to win the Olympic gold [...]
Federer, Murray give Wimbledon a grand, grand finale, full of emotion and beautiful tennis Final score: 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Swiss weather was perfect, but the beaches relatively empty Sunday afternoon as television and computer screens were tuned in to the final men’s match at Wimbledon. And was it worth it! Roger [...]
WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND – Roger Federer was back in form as he beat top seed Novak Djokovic in the first semi-final at Wimbledon, 6 July. The Swiss dominated the match to win 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 and the Serb was frequently struggling to keep up. If Federer wins the final on Sunday he will regain the [...]
DUBAI, UAE – Roger Federer swept away the challenge from Andy Murray in the final of the ATP tournament in Dubai, 3 March. The Swiss dominated the game with an aggressive forehand while the Scot was forced to run around behind the baseline. Murray beat Novak Djokovic in the semi-final to end the Serb’s run [...]
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Saturday afternoon 3 March promises great tennis, with Andy Murray and Roger Federer facing off for the finals of the Dubai Open. Murray defeated the world’s number one player, Novak Djokovic Friday night in straight sets, 6-2, 7-5, in an impressive performance with strong serves that lead the Guardian to say “No [...]
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA- It took more than five and a half hours, ending after one thirty in the morning, 29 January. Novak Djokovic finally wore down Rafa Nadal in the men’s final of the Australian Open 5-7, 6-4, 6-2,6-7, 7-5. Nadal took the first set but Djokovic swept past him in the next two and looked [...]
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