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 Andrew Murray (tennis player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrew "Andy" Murray (born 15 May 1987 in Dunblane, Stirling), is a Scottish tennis player.
Murray's run in Wimbledon 2005 came to an end when he was beaten by David Nalbandian after Murray led by two sets to love, but as Murray showed visible signs of fatigue in the fourth and fifth set, Nalbandian was victorious by three sets to two.
Andrew Murray's performance in tournaments such as the French Open and the Queen's Club Championships was rewarded with a Wimbledon wildcard.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andrew_Murray_(tennis_player)   (1991 words)

  
 britishtennis.com - US Open: Murray wins boys title
Andrew Murray became the first British tennis player to win the US Open boys title as he crushed his Ukranian opponent Sergei Stakhovsky 6-4 6-2 in the final.
The 17-year-old Scot is following in the footsteps of tennis stars Pat Cash, Stefan Edberg and Andy Roddick who have all won the title.
Andrew has already shown great strength of character as a survivor of the Dunblane school massacre in 1996 where 16 fellow pupils and a teacher were shot and killed by lone gunman Thomas Hamilton who then turned the gun on himself.
www.britishtennis.com /news/archive/2004/2004-09-12-2.shtml   (364 words)

  
 Andy Murray tennis player tickets
Andy Murray is Britain's brightest young prospect as a tennis player.
Murray is the youngest British player in the Open era to capture an ATP title and joins a distinguished roll call of previous winners including John McEnroe, Stefan Edberg, Michael Chang and Andre Agassi.
Murray's first game was against George Bastl of Switzerland in the first round at Wimbledon.
www.andymurray.net   (542 words)

  
 Wimbledon Fan :: All things tennis...
Andy Murray is not on this list yet, but over the next one or two years, when he has played more tournaments, he should appear.
Murray was less consistent in his volleying and first service but he did play some spectacular shots and his return of serve was highly praised.
I disagree: I think Murray should calm down in that he should not argue with the referee excessively or throw his racket, but I think he must show his passion on court to win.
www.freewebs.com /wimbledonfan/tennis.htm   (1056 words)

  
 Andy Murray Biography
With the win, Andy Murray, at the age of 18 years and 9months became the fourth youngest tennis player to win an ATP Open - ahead of Federer and only older than Hewitt, Borg and Nadal.
Tennis player, Andrew Murray was born on 15 May 1987 in Dunblane.
In 2005 Andy Murray became Britain's youngest Davis Cup player when he played against Israel.
www.biogs.com /famous/murrayandy.html   (397 words)

  
 Andrew Murray Reaches US Open Juniors Final - LTA Tennis Nation
Andy Murray earned the praise of Tim Henman as he became the first ever British player to reach the boys final of the US Open.
“They count for nothing and for him to win that semi-final he is clearly on top of his game so it’s a matter of me producing my best tennis,” observed Murray who tied up victory against Zverev in less than an hour
Murray has registered a couple of wins over today's Kiev born opponent but they date back four years and are unlikely to have any bearing today.
www.lta.org.uk /News/BritishNews/Archives/Archives2004/040911UsOpenJuniors2.htm   (399 words)

  
 Mirror.co.uk - Sport - Tennis - TIM'S STILL THE KING
TEENAGE star Andy Murray can serve notice of a power shift in British tennis by beating his childhood hero Tim Henman in Switzerland today.
Murray said "I have great respect for Tim as a man and as a tennis player.
Despite Murray's meteoric rise up the world rankings - he is now 70 after ending last year at 411, he has never managed to get the better of training pal Tim.
www.mirror.co.uk /sport/tennis/tm_objectid=16293245&method=full&siteid=94762&headline=tim-s-still-the-king-name_page.html   (366 words)

  
 David Beckham joins Andrew Murray's admirers - News by Girls Talk Sports
Some kind of record for the speed of celebrity achieved by a British tennis player seems to have been set because yesterday the 18-year-old Scot even had the England football captain comparing himself with Andrew Murray.
Judy Murray, the Scot's mother-manager, said "Certainly Andy's not quite reached the heights of David Beckham in terms or recognisability or being in the public eye."
Four months ago Andrew Murray was virtually unheard of.
www.girlstalksports.com /more-sports/tennis/david-beckham-joins-andrew-murray's-admirers-20051024182   (446 words)

  
 Pro Tennis Fan: Andrew Golota...Tennis Player?
Here's more of world-renowned boxer Andrew Golota's perspective on tennis, including why he believes tennis offers the toughest test of any sport, the similarities between boxing and tennis and why he thinks the mercurial McEnroe, Andy Roddick, Marat Safin and Hewitt might make good fighters.
Andrew Golota has fought for the heavyweight title, but believes his most formidable physical challenge has come on a fast rubber tennis court rather than in the ring.
A locker room conversation with a fellow gym member who happened to be a tennis instructor resulted in a new friendship and hobby for heavyweight boxer Golota...
www.protennisfan.com /2005/12/andrew_golotate.html   (301 words)

  
 Andy Murray / Tennis Player News & Community - MurraysWorld.com
Murray's opening round in Monte Carlo will be his first singles match in almost a month, as he lost in the first round of Miami last month and only played in the doubles rubber of the Davis Cup tie after recovering from a severe bacterial infection.
It is understood that one of Murray's planned practice partners in Monte Carlo this week is Novak Djokovic, his best friend on the tour and the Serbian who led the Balkan team to victory during last weekend's Davis Cup against Great Britain.
It's apart of moving on, they did work well together but it's up to Murray now to make his own decisions and to become more independent.
www.murraysworld.com   (687 words)

  
 Tennis - Murray becomes official British number one - Eurosport
Scottish teenager Andrew Murray has officially become Britain's top-ranked tennis player following the release of the latest ATP rankings on Monday.
British number one Andy Murray has split with his coach Mark Petchey...
The 18-year-old, who won his first Tour title eight days ago, is ranked 42nd, up five places after going out in the quarter-finals of last week's Memphis International.
www.eurosport.co.uk /tennis/sport_sto842046.shtml   (193 words)

  
 Andrew Murray message board
Andrew Murray message board -> Latest Andy Murray news -> Limericks
[2] British tennis is in for a fright
[2] There was a tennis player named Tim
www.activeboard.com /forum.spark?forumID=61841&subForumID=163247&action=viewTopic&commentID=4442876&topicPage=   (241 words)

  
 Handy Andy flies the flag - Evening Times
ANDY MURRAY overcame a bout of sickness to keep British hopes alive in the US Open tennis event.
ANDY MURRAY celebrates his gruelling five-set victory over Andrei Pavel in New York
Former champion Andy Roddick - the fourth seed - lost 6-7 (4-7), 6-7 (8-10), 6-7 (1-7) to world No.68 Gilles Muller, of Luxembourg, at Flushing Meadows.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /sport/6020658.shtml   (413 words)

  
 Murray Brothers Trade Places For French Open - LTA Tennis Nation
Jamie Murray has lived in the shadow of his younger brother for the past two years.
This week he stands at an all time high of 43 on the junior world rankings, whilst Andy is ranked at 16.
In early March he joined Andy in the junior world top 100 for the first time after winning the ITF junior event in Oslo.
www.lta.org.uk /News/BritishNews/Archives/Archives2004/040518Murray.htm   (326 words)

  
 Wilson Tennis Shirt - Tennis Com
Tennis: Andy Murray is relishing the prospect of squaring up to Greg Rusedski in the inaugural Aberdeen Cup.
Russia's former tennis player Andrei Chesnokov, who was shot twice on Sunday after a dispute in a bar in Ukraine, was discharged from hospital on Monday, local sports officials said.
Former Russian tennis star Andrei Chesnokov was wounded in a shooting in eastern Ukraine, police said on Monday.
www.tenn1s.com /wilson-tennis-shirt.html   (698 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Sport Tennis Stephen Moss: Desperately seeking Andy Murray
A tennis court has been rigged up and a bunch of London kids are showing off their skills - not just forehands and backhands, but juggling, breakdancing, and a tennis version of keepy-uppy to a hip-hop soundtrack while a dozen TV crews and a score of journalists wait for Murray.
(The sport section will explain how Murray smashed a winner at this point.) As a sensitive feature writer, I will of course need some special time with Andy after this group interview, to probe exactly how this shy (some say surly) youth is handling sudden stardom.
Murray, like all good celebrities, knows the value of lateness, and finally arrives at 11.40.
sport.guardian.co.uk /tennis/comment/0,10070,1654608,00.html   (535 words)

  
 Mirror.co.uk - Sport - Tennis - HANDY ANDY TAKES GIANT STEP AS THE NEW STAR OF SW19
Mirror.co.uk - Sport - Tennis - HANDY ANDY TAKES GIANT STEP AS THE NEW STAR OF SW19
A BANNER held up by one fan midway through the second set said it all: 'Andrew Murray - A New Hope'.
HANDY ANDY TAKES GIANT STEP AS THE NEW STAR OF SW19
www.mirror.co.uk /sport/tennis/tm_objectid=15660948%26method=full%26siteid=94762%26headline=handy%2dandy%2dtakes%2dgiant%2dstep%2das%2dthe%2dnew%2dstar%2dof%2dsw19-name_page.html   (535 words)

  
 Andy Murray / Tennis Player News & Community - MurraysWorld.com
Andy Murray's dramatically unexpected proclamation of lingering problems with ankle ligaments has pitched into chaos the battle plans of Britain's captain, Jeremy Bates, for the Davis Cup Euro/African Zone tie against Serbia and Montenegro this week.
Any doubts concerning the state of Andy Murray's left ankle, and his involvement next week in Britain's Davis Cup tie against Serbia and Montenegro, in Glasgow, all but disappeared yesterday.
Murray had the ankle scanned at the New Victoria Hospital, in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, yesterday lunchtime, and in the afternoon he practised for an hour at Queen's Club with his Davis Cup team-mate Arvind Parmar.
www.murraysworld.com   (617 words)

  
 MensTennisForums.com - Andrew Murray
Murray, 17, became Britain's youngest ever Davis Cup player in a 6-4 7-6 (7-5) 2-6 7-6 (7-5) win over Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram.
Andrew Murray has had a pretty good year so far and 2005 promises to be even better if we can believe the hype.
Both Murray and the 24-year-old Sherwood were making their Davis Cup debuts against an experienced pair with world-class pedigree.
www.menstennisforums.com /showthread.php?t=22621   (946 words)

  
 MensTennisForums.com - Andy Roddick Message Board
NEWS: Studly Andy Murray likes to fondle Slutty Novak Djokovic.
The best moments from the Andy Roddick forum are here.
Poll: Which board hosts the dumbest tennis fans?
www.menstennisforums.com /forumdisplay.php?f=70   (375 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Sport Tennis
He may admire Tim Henman, but Andy Murray bears few similarities to the man he is set to replace as Britain's No1, says Jon Henderson.
Mary Pierce did not pursue a tennis career out of choice, but as she approaches 31 she has discovered a late passion for the game, she tells Donald McRae.
US Open: Andre Agassi labelled Roger Federer the best player he had ever faced after the Swiss maestro won his sixth grand slam.
sport.guardian.co.uk /tennis   (347 words)

  
 BBC SPORT Tennis Henman & Murray claim LTA awards
Tim Henman was named player of the year for 2004 by the Lawn Tennis Association at Wimbledon on Monday.
Great Britain's under 14 boys won the team of the year prize for their victory at the World Junior Tennis event in August.
Henman will start his 2005 campaign at the Kooyong event on 12 January in a field that includes Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and Andre Agassi.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/sport1/hi/tennis/4075957.stm   (347 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football News When will we see your like again
There are a couple of fine boxers in Scott Harrison and Alex Arthur and a promising tennis player in 16-year-old Andrew Murray.
Scottish rugby has been a dreadful state since the game went professional in the mid-1990s and suffered in the 1980s when upheaval in the education system meant a drop in teachers' availability for coaching.
There is no rugby player good enough to make the Lions XV and the best hope of a Scot winning a medal for Britain at the Olympic Games is in yachting, from Shirley Robertson.
football.guardian.co.uk /comment/story/0,9753,1189631,00.html   (1171 words)

  
 Tommy Robredo News
Early exit for Murray Andy Murray began his reign as British number one in miserable fashion as he was thrashed 6-2 6-2 by Tommy Robredo in the first round of the Tennis Channel Open in Las Vegas.
SCOTLAND'S tennis sensation Andy Murray is ready to follow the lead of world No.1 Roger Federer to prove his victory in San Jose this month wasn't a one off.
To put fresh topspin on an old saying, "Paybacks are a switch." At least that was the case for Spain's Tommy Robredo, the world's 18th-ranked player, during Wednesday's sun-kissed second round of the Tennis...
www.topix.net /tennis/tommy-robredo   (678 words)

  
 Lleyton Hewitt News - Inbox Robot
Lleyton Hewitt, who lost to Murray in the San Jose final, replaces Roddick as the top...
Robredo tomorrow at the Tennis Channel Open in Las Vegas, beat Andy Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt to win his first ATP title in San Jose and reached the quarter-finals in...
Murray had beaten Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt last week in San Jose, California, en route to his first career title.
www.inboxrobot.com /news/LleytonHewitt   (822 words)

  
 CBBC Newsround Win Winner: Andy Murray signed t-shirt
Sportsround caught up with Andy Murray to find out about a new kind of game called raw tennis.
who all knew that Tim Henman was the fellow British tennis player Andrew Murray defeated in the Davidoff Swiss Indoors tournament in October 2005
And the tennis ace signed a t-shirt for one lucky tennis fan!
news.bbc.co.uk /cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4490000/newsid_4492100/4492138.stm   (71 words)

  
 Stella Artois Championships
Two of the world’s most exciting young tennis players Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray were among a raft of big names who today announced their intention to prevent Andy Roddick from winning a record fourth consecutive title at the Stella Artois Championships in June.
Young Guns Nadal and Murray Stand Between Roddick and a Fourth Stella Artois Title
Nadal, the current World Number Two and French Open champion, will make his first appearance at the Stella Artois, which takes place at the Queen’s Club in London between the 12th and 18th of June.
www.stellaartoistennis.com   (112 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Davis Cup
ANDY Murray is hoping it will be a case of third time lucky after being named in the Great Britain...
GREG Rusedski yesterday questioned the timing of Tim Henman's decision to quit Davis Cup tennis...
Just 17 and in his Davis Cup debut in Israel, Scot shows that he is the future of British tennis...
sport.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=1016&page=2   (360 words)

  
 Atp Master Tennis Series
Tennis: Andy Murray, Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski all lost in the second round of the Master Series event in Cincinatti.
Roddick is Miami Master - Second seed Andy Roddick won his third ATP Masters Series title...
Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu stunned third-seeded American Andy Roddick 7-5, 6-3 in the first round of the 2.45 million dollar ATP Montreal Masters Series event.
www.mytennisfinder.info /atp-master-tennis-series   (360 words)

  
 Pro Tennis Fan: Murray's Barcelona Base
Back in April a Barcelona sports daily ran a whole page on Andy Murray under the headline El futuro del tenis Britanico, and they were spot-on.
In seven years Sanchez and Casal have transformed a former shabby private club into Europe's best-known tennis place of learning...
On the top floor of the converted listed farmhouse which houses the administrative section, Sanchez bounds from his office in beaming greeting, happy not only because of the Murray marvels but also because of his own recent appointment as Spain's Davis Cup captain.
www.protennisfan.com /2005/10/murrays_barcelo.html   (936 words)

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