The former world number one came off a win in Surbiton and now screams champion in Nottingham. He looks great heading into Wimbledon.
in advance of Wimbledonthird big slam of the season, it looks so good Andy murraywhich took two contests challenging follow He came from being crowned Surbiton and now he shouted champion in Nottingham. As a reward, will reach its best ranking in five years.
Now, the former number one in the world defeated Frenchman Arthur Cazaux by doubles 6-4 after leaving Nuno Borges (Portugal), Dominic Stricker (Switzerland), Hugo Grenier (France) and Joris de Loore (Belgium) on the way. A fact that enriched his conquest: he never lost a set in his campaign.
Last week Murray won the Surbiton championship: he won it by giving only one sleeve to his journey (against Australian Jason Kubler in the quarterfinals). At that time, comfortably beat Austrian Juri Rodinov on definition (6-3 and 6-2).
Thanks for this great presentation, the winner of three Majors will reach his best position in the last five years in the rankings on Monday: 38.
In turn, also at the beginning of the week, will debut at Queen’s, in the ATP 500 category. It was against Alex de Minaur (Australia). He got it five times in his career (2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2016).
Sir Andy is excited to compete at Wimbledon. He knows what it’s like to lift a golden trophy: it was done in 2013 and 2016. Besides, on that track he took the gold medal of the Olympic Games. London 2012.
Andy Murray, happy playing Challenger tournaments
The Briton wanted to go to Wimbledon in the best possible way and, for that, he did not hesitate to drop a category to find confidence (something he does more often). The decision clearly paid off.
“I wish I could go down a category sooner and I wish I played more at this level. I played a few Challengers on my way back, but maybe I should have stayed there a little longer. Now it’s my turn to try to continue like this at the highest level in the coming weeks.”Andy assured that add 10 consecutive victories, remaining unbeaten on grass this 2023 season.
Tiafoe and Griekspoor, the ATP champions of the week
American Frances Tiafoe won the ATP 250 event in Stuttgart, defeating German Jan-Lennard Struff in the final.. It’s 4-6 7-6 and 7-6. In this result, entered the Top-10 ranking for the first time in his career.
On the other hand, Tallon Griekspoor, Dutch, beat Australian Jordan Thomson 6-7 7-6, 6-3 to claim the ATP 250 event champion in S-Hertogenbosch.
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Source: Tycsports
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