Who is Andy Murray - Tennis Player

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Andy Murray: Tennis Professional

Andy Murray is currently the Number One British tennis player and is presently the only Briton represented in the ATP Top 100 Rankings at Number 3.

He is a staunch Scotsman, and at age 21 represents the only British hope of winning his home tournament, Wimbledon, since the retirements of both Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski.

Andy Murray Biography 

Andy Murray: The Story So Far

Andrew "Andy" Murray (born 15 May 1987) is a Scottish professional tennis player and currently the highest-ranked British player.Murray ready for Verdasco rematch , BBC.Andy Murray cruises into quarter-finals, The Guardian. Murray achieved a top 10 ranking by the Association of Tennis Professionals for the first time on 16 April 2007. In 2008, Murray finished runner-up to Roger Federer at the 2008 US Open, and he reached a career-high ranking of World No. 3 in May 2009.

In 2005, Murray won the BBC Scotland Sports Personality of the Year Award and the sport section of the Top Scot awards. Murray is most proficient on a fast surface (such as hard courts), although he has worked hard since 2008 on improving his clay court game. Murray works with a team of fitness experts,Andy Murray: A nation expects, Belfast Telegraph, 23 June 2008. and Miles Maclagan is his main coach. He was previously coached by American Brad Gilbert, who used to coach former World No. 1 players Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick.

Murray's elder brother Jamie is a top 100 doubles player.

Andy Murray - Career Highlights 

Andy Murray's History

2009

Won the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, his 10th ATP title

Successfully defended the Qatar Open, his 9th ATP title

2008

Reached the semi-finals of the Masters Cup in Shanghai

Defended the St Petersburg Open, his 8th ATP Title

Won the Madrid Masters Series Title, his 7th ATP title and 2nd Masters

Reached his first Grand Slam final (US Open) losing to Roger Federer

Reached the Semi-Finals of the US Open for the first time

Rose to Number 4 in the world rankings

Won the Cincinatti Masters Series title, his 6th ATP title and first Masters

Reached the Quarter-finals of Wimbledon for the first time

Beat Novak Djokovic in the quarter finals of the Toronto Masters

Beat Roger Federer in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championships

Won the Open 13 in Marseille, his 5th ATP title

Won the Qatar Open, his 4th ATP title

2007

Won the St Petersburg Open, his 3rd ATP title.

Defended his SAP Open tournament, his second ATP title.

Reached the fourth round of the Australian Open.

Helped GB back into the world group in Davis Cup with wins against the Netherlands and Croatia.

Ended the year ranked 11th briefly breaking into the top 10.

Reached the finals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, Doha.

Reached the finals of the Open de Moselle, Metz.

2006

Beat Roger Federer in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters.

Recruited Brad Gilbert as coach.

Took over from Tim Henman as British number one.

Won the SAP Open tournament, Andy's first ATP title.

Beat Ivan Ljubicic at the Madrid Masters in the second round.

Beat Lleyton Hewitt at the SAP Open in the finals.

Beat Andy Roddick at the SAP Open in the semi-finals.

Reached the Semi-Finals of the Toronto Masters.

Reached the fourth round of the US Open and Wimbledon.

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At Wimbledon 2005, a new star burst onto the international tennis scene. Andy Murray, the 18-year-old wild card, confounded all expectations to make it through to the third round, and his courage when facing some of the biggest names in the game captured the imagination of the public and the media. Since his sensational arrival, Murray has gone on to establish himself as the British No. 1 thanks to a meteoric rise through the rankings. His amazing progress has seen him defeat Tim Henman at the Davidoff Indoor Championship in Switzerland, take on world No. 1 Roger Federer in the final of the Thailand Open, and win his first ATP tournament in San Jose, beating Andy Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt along the way. Murray is now widely viewed as one of the most exciting prospects in the sport. Andy Murray: The Story So Far . . . charts the teenage tennis star's enthralling career to date.

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