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Murray Beats Wawrinka, To Meet Raonic In SFs

The battle for year-end No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings will come down to the final weekend of the season. World No. 1 Andy Murray made sure of that on Friday by dismissing third seed Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 6-2 in his final Group John McEnroe match. “I weathered the early storm a little bit. Stan came out hitting the ball huge. He was hitting a lot of winners, a lot of aces,” said Murray. “But once I got through the early part of the match, I started to create chances in most of his service games. I served very well myself, got a lot of free points with my serve. That allowed me to also dictate a lot of...

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Murray, Wawrinka Square Off For Semi-Final Spot In London

Andy Murray meets Stan Wawrinka in Group John McEnroe at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, with both hoping to qualify for tomorrow's semi-finals. Just down the Thames from the security services' riverside headquarters, Murray is showing all the mental fortitude and resilience of an MI5 operative. In the last days of the tennis year, Murray's willpower isn't in doubt. Anyone who watched Murray's victory over Nishikori on Wednesday - all three hours and 20 minutes of it - can't possibly have any concerns about the Briton's mind. He can be excused a few sarcastic reactions to his errors as his mind never wandered off from what he needed to be doing. But what isn't clear is how Murray's body...

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