Andy Murray

In the magnificent Amazon documentary that chronicled his return from injury, that was the night when Murray reached the end of the road, as he went back to his ...

- Tennis News - Tennis News - Tennis News - Tennis News - Tennis News If I reach that point where I don’t feel like I can improve or that things are maybe going backward, then that would maybe change where I’m at.”

Andy Murray fought hard but lost to Mikeal Ymer 7-6 4-6 6-1 in his opening match at the Washington Citi Open. Murray was first to put points on the ...

Only ten minutes had passed before Niculescu and Hradecka had made it three in a row before quickly winning a fourth. It was the beginning of a toe-to-toe encounter that saw Murray fail to convert four set points as world number 115 prevailed in a gruelling 80-minute first set. Murray was first to put points on the scoreboard after a 19-ball opening rally but it was the 23-year-old Swede who broke the Scotsman’s serve and claimed the first game.

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That conditioned him in the Wimbledon that in the second round he lost against Isner in four sets, in the ATP of Newport he reached the quarterfinals, but there he ran into the Kazakhstani tennis player Bublik; In the Surbiton Challenger he reached the semifinals and was beaten by Kudla. In the ATP of Stuttgart he was finalist, although he lost against Berrettini, in a match that ended a little bit weakened. The young Swedish player comes after three consecutive defeats in the Umag ATP, Croatia, the Gastaad ATP and in the second round of Salzburg. In addition, he has lost all the last three matches he has played on the hard surface. Mark Ein, executive director of the Citi Open, has communicated this decision to the media in the days leading up to the tournament: "All of us in the sport were inspired when Andy Murray said he would donate everything he wins in tournaments to UNICEF to help Ukrainian children. 1º Set Andy Murray (6-7) Mikael Ymer ¡¡See you all again!

Mikael Ymer beats Andy Murray in three sets on Monday in Washington to reach the second round of the Citi Open. Kyle Edmund defeated Yosuke Watanuki to earn ...

"I think he seemed like maybe he was cramping a little bit in the second set, but recovered absolutely fine after the break at the end of the [second] set. Suddenly in the middle of the second set, Ymer began misfiring and showed signs of his own physical discomfort, which gave Murray a burst of energy. The level of the tennis was not great," Murray said. After saving four set points in the opener and taking a 3-1 lead in the second, Ymer was in full control. On each of his four set points in the first set — one at 6-5 and three more in the tie-break — he was in a winnable position in the point, but was unable to convert. I thought there was some good tennis in the first set.

Andy Murray had high hopes before coming to Washington however he stumbled in round one against Mikael Ymer 6-7(8) 6-4 1-6. Ymer is a very tricky player who ...

After saving one break point, Murray lost his serve once more but broke back once more as well. He dropped his serve in the first game of the match but broke back immediately. It was a terrible matchup for Murray on paper and it proved a nightmare on the court.

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Former world No. 1 Andy Murray had four set points in an 80-minute first set but ran out of punches against Sweden's Mikael Ymer in a three-set match in the ...

“I started cramping at the end of the first set,” Murray said. Murray returned to the same spot, but Ymer was ready with a backhand winner to finish the set. Ymer sprinted out to a 4-0 lead and didn’t look back in his first win on a hard court since February. He was very solid from defensive positions and moved exceptionally well.” He would nearly match Ymer shot for shot before the Swede met a Murray drop shot with a backhand down the line. “I thought there was some good tennis in the first set.

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“After that you're just trying to, I guess, find a way and get through the match, if you can find a way to win… “It's still possible to do it,” he said. Today he was lethargic as he fell to Mikael Ymer, the World No.115 in three sets at the Citi Open.

Andy Murray fought hard but lost to Mikeal Ymer 7-6 4-6 6-1 in his opening match at the Washington Citi Open. Murray was first to put points on the ...

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ANDY MURRAY was beaten in the first round of the Citi Open as he gears up to compete at Flushing Meadows later this month.

Despite the inevitable knock in confidence, Murray has not ruled out the prospect of being seeded at Flushing Meadows later this month. Actually in Newport I cramped right at the end of one of my matches there. "Obviously I had chances in the first set to close that out. "It was disappointing obviously," admitted Murray. "I thought there was some good tennis in the first set. Andy Murray plans to make changes with his team after crashing out of the Citi Open in the first round on Monday night. Murray and Ymer contested a thrilling match in Washington D.C., with the latter saving four set points to claim a marathon first set.

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Went off to change and cool off a little bit, and he recovered well for the third, whereas I didn't really. "For me, I know I've got the tennis," Draper said. "Actually in Newport I cramped right at the end of one of my matches there. Only 10 minutes had passed before Niculescu and Hradecka had made it three in a row before quickly winning a fourth. "I think he seemed like maybe he was cramping a little bit in the second set, but recovered absolutely fine after the break at the end of the [second] set. But [it] doesn't always work out." The level of the tennis was not great," Murray said. I think I've got a lot to improve still." I need to have a little look at that with my team and maybe see why that is, make a few changes." three in the tie-break, and didn't get it." I thought there was some good tennis in the first set. "Obviously had chances in the first set to close that out.

Andy Murray had high hopes upon arriving in Washington but the Brit ran into Mikael Ymer who proved a tough task to overcome. It was a strange matchup on ...

Went off to change and cool off a little bit, and he recovered well for the third, whereas I didn't really. "I think he seemed like maybe he was cramping a little bit in the second set, but recovered absolutely fine after the break at the end of the [second] set. Ymer is a wall in that regard and it proved very hard for Murray to overcome.

Andy Murray was beaten in the first round of the Citi Open as Mikael Ymer came out on top in a rollercoaster match in Washington.

"I struggled a little bit the past two tournaments with that. "Actually in Newport I cramped right at the end of one of my matches there. Usually I quite enjoy playing in those conditions.

Andy Murray saw his glass as half empty following his early exit from the Citi Open as he admitted "the only positive is that I get more time to prepare for ...

I had set point at 6-5, then three in the tie-break and didn’t get it. I had chances in the first set to close that out. I thought there was some good tennis in the first set. Scheduling training more in the heat of the day at 3pm or 4pm rather than 10am when it’s not quite as humid, not quite as warm, not quite as helpful. “I [have] struggled a little bit with [cramping] the past two tournaments. It was a titanic opening set that lasted one hour and 20 minutes with both players breaking twice.

The British tennis player, who also suffered cramping in Newport last month, battled against the Swede in the American heat for two hours and 50 minutes and ...

I had chances in the first set to close that out. I thought there was some good tennis in the first set. Scheduling training more in the heat of the day at 1500 hrs or 1600 hrs rather than 1000 hrs when it’s not quite as humid, not quite as warm, not quite as helpful.

Andy Murray struggled with cramping throughout his match against Mikael Ymer on Monday in Washington. © Peter Staples/Citi Open. ATP Staff Aug 02, 2022.

I had chances in the first set to close that out. I thought there was some good tennis in the first set. I obviously need to address that now.” However, the Scot, who admitted he normally enjoys the humid conditions, was unable to match Ymer’s intensity in the third set. Scheduling training more in the heat of the day at 3 p.m. or 4 p.m. rather than 10 a.m. when it's not quite as humid, not quite as warm, not quite as helpful. “I [have] struggled a little bit with [cramping] the past two tournaments.

THE line-up for Laver Cup is taking shape with action due to get underway next month.

He doesn't want to commit to anything too soon before having to pull out… Fans should be treated to a spectacle of tennis in September with the 'Big Three' and Murray all in action. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will have a new threat to contend with at Laver Cup later this year.