Murray relaxed, unburdened ahead of new season
By John Pye
People have been treating Andy Murray differently since he won his first major and ended that long, long drought for British men at tennis’ Grand Slam events.
People have been treating Andy Murray differently since he won his first major and ended that long, long drought for British men at tennis’ Grand Slam events.
NEW YORK— If it’s true, as they say, that the toughest Grand Slam title to win is your first, then Andy Murray was right to feel relief, above all, when he finally got No. 1 out of the way at the U.S. Open. “I certainly was doubting myself a bit, and thinking about the match [...]
Webb Simpson of the United States came from four shots back to win the US Open at San Francisco’s Olympic Club on Sunday, overtaking a bunch of big names to win his first major title.
Maria Kirilenko may have lost to Sam Stosur at the U.S. Open on Sunday but at least had the satisfaction of winning the longest tiebreaker between women in Grand Slam history.
