It played out with Murray serving at 3-1 in the third, already up a break.Ī ferocious baseline battle that lasted 18 minutes went to deuce 10 times and Murray fought off six break points to all-but put the match away.ĭjokovic had two more break points in the final game, but Murray pounded two service winners and eventually won when Djokovic hit a ground stroke long after a brief rally.ĭjokovic said later that pain in his right elbow limited his ability to serve. The two top seeds split the first two sets in a three-hour match in hot, muggy conditions at Uniprix Stadium. His three wins tie Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andre Agassi for second place all-time behind Ivan Lendl's six victories. He won $685,200 while claiming the Rogers Cup for a third time after hoisting the trophy in 20. Second-seeded Murray posted his fourth tournament victory of the year. I don't feel like it's for me to decide." She's earned the right to make that decision. When Amelie is ready to sit down and chat, then we'll see what it is she wants do, if she wants to continue doing the job, if she wants to stay at home. He's going to be with me pretty much every event I play between now and the end of the year. "It doesn't change anything through the end of this year because we've had six months since we found out to plan and talk about things. "I don't know the answer because we haven't obviously discussed that yet," he said. He recently added former ATP player Jonas Bjorkman to his team mainly for on-court work. But even Murray is not sure what effect Mauresmo becoming a mother will change with their arrangement. The win will be a confidence booster going into the U.S. 2 ranking from Roger Federer for the third time in his career. With his performance this week, Murray will take over the world No. Murray is 9-19 in his career against Djokovic and beat the Serb for the first time since the 2013 Wimbledon final, also the last time he beat a world No.
Probably me and my tennis are the last thing on her mind just now, which is totally understandable." "I don't know much detail," said Murray, whose wife Kim is due to give birth to their first child in February. Murray dedicated the win to Mauresmo, who the Scot hired in November in a rare instance of a male player hiring a woman as coach. 1 Amelie Mauresmo, gave birth to a baby boy, Murray ended an eight-game losing run to Novak Djokovic with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 victory at the US$4.1 million Rogers Cup on Sunday. On the day his coach, former women's world No. It was a big day all around for Andy Murray and his entourage.
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