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Murray Continues Seppi Streak In Beijing

Top seed Andy Murray continued his dominance over Andreas Seppi on Tuesday at the China Open, notching his eighth consecutive win over the Italian in a convincing opening round win, 6-2, 7-5. “I feel like I’m able to get a lot of chances when he’s serving, give myself a lot of opportunities to break,” said Murray. “He’s got very good timing, hits the ball very clean off both sides. I try to use some variety and not let him get into a rhythm. That’s worked well for me.” Having struggled with a shoulder injury during the Western & Southern Open final in August, Murray said he’s fully healthy now and eager to make a run for the title. “I thought...

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Murray: Reaching No. 1 Is A Goal

At the start of the season, Novak Djokovic’s position atop the Emirates ATP Rankings appeared certain for at least another 12 months. The Serb defeated Andy Murray in the Australian Open final to further distance himself from the second-placed Scot and gathered pace in the spring with back-to-back Masters 1000 titles in Indian Wells and Miami. But Murray came roaring back. Between the Mutua Madrid Open in May and the US Open, Murray compiled a 41-4 mark, winning the Rome title, finishing runner-up at Roland Garros, claiming his fifth Aegon Championships crown followed by a second Wimbledon, then later, a second Olympic gold medal in Rio de Janeiro. It was a titanic stretch that saw Murray significantly close the gap...

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