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A few days before leading the British team to their first Davis Cup Championship since 1936, former British Davis Cup captain David L..... (removed his name. Don't want a lawsuit) blasted Andy Murray in the Daily Mail for not doing enough to promote the game, particularly British tennis.
Yes, it's true. You win the title. It's yours all year ? Sort Of....The trophy comes home to stay for 11 odd months.
From the moment Britain made its way into the finals of Davis Cup, much has been written about Andy Murray carrying the team on his shoulders and after three days of spectacular tennis and a herculean effort against a gritty and gutsy Belgium team, Murray did just that.
Olympic gold medalist in 2012. Wimbledon champion in 2013. Now Davis Cup winner. Two years removed from his most recent triumph at the All-England Club, Andy Murray is the pride of Great Britain once again.
For many of the perhaps more casual tennis watchers, Judy Murray is the courtside supportive mother of her sons Jamie and Andy Murray since they both started to work their way up the tennis rankings in their respective disciplines.
Move aside, the Perry era, and welcome the age of Murray, as the world No. 2, British No. 1 and all round laird of our green and pleasant land put the icing on the cake, sealing a straight sets win 6-3 7-5 6-3 over Belgium’s David Goffin to bring Great Britain home 3-1.
Great Britain has defeated Belgium 3-1 to win the 2015 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final in Ghent on Sunday 29 November.
The tennis season is finally coming to an end on November 29...but not before what should be one more day of great drama and intense pressure.
Click here to see tennis photos from the Davis Cup Finals via social media.
It was as if Friday had just been a prelude to a big party, when the revised Belgian team of Steve Darcis and David Goffin lined up to take on the Murray Brothers.
Please find below the latest results for the 2015 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Belgium and Great Britain in Ghent on 27-29 November.
And so it was ever thus, but with a twist as Brit new-boy Kyle Edmund gave the hosts a right fright, taking the first two sets off the Belgian No.1 David Goffin.
Please find below the latest results and photos for the 2015 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Belgium and Great Britain in Ghent on 27-29 November.
It will be a historic weekend of tennis in Ghent when Britain faces off against Belgium in the Davis Cup finals. Not only will it be the first time in history that a Davis Cup tie has been played under such a heightened national security threat; it will mark the first time that Britain has been in a final since 1978...
Last year, it was Roger Federer's turn to add the biggest trophy he had never won. Could this year be Andy Murray's?
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