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David Ferrer had won this title three years in a row. But he is really, really in a funk right now. It won't affect his ranking for the moment; he stays at #3. But, as our feature reveals, he is in real danger of falling to #4, or even #5, after the Australian Open.
Six months to the day since winning the Wimbledon title, Andy Murray insisted he’d experienced the personally most enjoyable day on a tennis court since and the pessimism he announced about his Australian Open less than a week ago noticeably lifted from the Scot.
All this, and still no points that count for Rafael Nadal! At least a title would count. And we may have a new player to keep our eyes on in the form of Peter Gojowczyk.
Tim Henman is one player backing Andy Murray to make a successful return to tennis after his September back surgery. And with the Scot now ready to polish his Australian Open training in Melbourne, former British great Henman believes the time is right for a Murray move on the ATP.
With just two ATP World Tour singles matches to his name after a three month absence enforced by back surgery, Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has categorically admitted it would be ‘unrealistic’ to expect to win the Australian Open with such limited opportunity to get acclimated to tennis competition at the highest level.
Andy Murray left the Middle East behind him this morning and boarded the 14 hours long flight to Melbourne knowing he had not gotten anywhere near the level of match practice he was hoping before showing he was ready to compete with the top players at the Australian Open.
UPDATE: Click here to see the draws and order of play.
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If Sabine wins that is good, but we also need a man who can win the major tournaments, we have been saying this for quite a while: If you have a hero in a sport, people get interested
Florian Mayer struck a blow for home hopes with his upset of seventh seed Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-3, 6-4
Cramping Grigor Dimitrov upset No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Madrid Masters
Growf. All right, Daniel Brands is German. All right, he's playing very well -- at the rate he's going, he'll be Top Fifty soon.
So far, so good for Janko Tipsarevic, but of course this doesn't count for anything.
Tomas Berdych saved a match point as he rallied to beat Nikolay Davydenko 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 in two and a half hours
That's the first we've heard from Florian Mayer in a while. A promising win over Goffin
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