Andy Murray: The champion who won our hearts
As the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year awards loom on the Christmas horizon, the name on everyone’s lips brought this nation to a standstill one Sunday afternoon in mid-Summer: […]
Category Archives: Andy Murray
Murray and Federer quick to welcome tennis’s new biological passport
Against of growing chorus of encouragement from within its ranks—most vociferously Andy Murray and Roger Federer—tennis is set to introduce an Athlete Biological Passport Programme from 2013. The sport’s key […]
2012 Review Pt2: Wimbledon belonged to Federer and Murray
If the start of 2012 belonged to Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, the summer and the grass season threw the other pair in the “big four” into the limelight, as […]
2012 Review Pt1: It began with Djokovic and Nadal
The four seasons of 2012 reflected the dominance of the top four men, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal, better than any year this decade. In the […]
Andy Murray’s plan for 2013? “Keep working, keep improving”
When Andy Murray faced the media at the World Tour Finals for the last time, it was Remembrance Day, and one day short of the final. He had just lost […]
Novak Djokovic & Roger Federer converge on year-end No1
The competition for the prestigious No1 ranking entered a new phase as the top seeds, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, took to the courts of the Shanghai Masters this week. […]
Shanghai Masters Preview: Can Federer make record-breaking 22?
The biggest tournament in the Far East has many things in its favour. The Shanghai Masters is hosted by one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities in China with […]
Andy Murray continues Far East love affair with 50th win of 2012
This time last year, Andy Murray cut a swathe through the Asian swing with a clean sweep of three titles: Bangkok, Tokyo, and finally the Shanghai Masters. It was perhaps […]
