World No. 1 Andy Murray began his 2017 ATP World Tour season in fine fashion on Tuesday when he defeated Jeremy Chardy 6-0, 7-6(2) at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. The Briton is now 25 matches unbeaten. "I would like to try and keep the run going as long as possible…. [I] just try and carry on from where I finished last year, which was playing some of the best tennis of my life," said Murray. "I felt like I hit the ball very clean... I was happy with how I moved and how my body felt today.” Murray came out fresh in the first set, dropping only seven points. The Dunblane native secured the first-round victory after 81 minutes. He...
The 2016 ATP World Tour season is about to begin. See what former stars told ATP World Tour Uncovered presented by Peugeot about Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Stan Wawrinka and Rafael Nadal? Photo credit: Samer Alrejjal
With the launch of the ATP's new global marketing campaign, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic lead the stars in Doha discussing what produces Greatness Within.
The ATP World Tour launches a new global marketing campaign today that will showcase its players and tournaments in a powerful new way for the next two seasons. The campaign, titled “Greatness Within”, will offer a fresh look for the ATP World Tour and its 64 tournaments but will continue to target younger audiences and leverage the tour’s incredible generation of players. Chris Kermode, ATP Executive Chairman & President, said: “The ATP World Tour showcases the world’s greatest athletes as they battle week in week out for prestigious titles, and the ultimate crown of finishing the season as ATP World No. 1. The ‘Greatness Within’ campaign will reflect that season-long quest, bringing our tournaments and players to life in a...