Andy Murray

Andy Murray Timeline
August 2010
July 2010
June 2010
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010
February 2010
January 2010
November 2009
October 2009
August 2009
July 2009
June 2009
May 2009
April 2009
March 2009

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Birthdate: May 15, 1987
Birthplace: Dunblane, Scotland
Residence: Dunblane, Scotland
Height: 6'3'' (190 cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg)
Turned Pro: 2005
Coach: Miles Maclagan
Current ATP Singles Rank: 4
Current ATP Singles Points: 5,125
Current ATP Doubles Rank: 448
Current ATP Doubles Points: 110

Tennis Equipment: Head Youtek Radical Pro racket, Adidas Barricade V shoes,Head Tour team bag

Profile

Andy Murray is a professional tennis player from Scotland. He is currently ranked World No. 4 and is the highest-ranked British player since Fred Perry. Murray reached a career-high ranking of World No. 2 on August 17, 2009 and remained in that position for two weeks till August 31, 2009. He entered into the top 10 in ATP rankings for the first time on April 16, 2007.

Andy Murray is a runner-up at the 2008 US Open where he lost to Roger Federer. He reached the semifinal of Wimbledon 2009 where he lost to American Andy Roddick. At French Open, he is a quarterfinalist in 2009 and he reached the fourth round of Australian Open twice in 2007 and 2009.

Murray won the BBC Scotland Sports Personality of the Year Award and the sport section of the Top Scot awards. He began playing tennis at age of three. His mother, Judy, is a former Scottish national coach and father, William is a Retail Area Manager. His brother Jamie Murry also plays tennis on the ATP World Tour. His favorite movie is 'The Girl Next Door' and favorite musician is 50 Cent. As a junior, Andy Murray won the US Open Juniors title.

2010

Andy Murray was seeded No. 3 in the AEGON Championships 2010, an ATP World Tour 250 grass court event. Murray received a bye in the first round and defeated Ivan Navarro in the second round before losing to Mardy Fish in the third round.

Wimbledon 2010
A semifinalist at Wimbledon last year, Murray was seeded No. 4 in the tournament. He defeated Jan Hajek 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 in the first round. He beat Jarkko Nieminen of Finland, Gilles Simon and Sam Querrey to reach the quarterfinals where he will play No. 10 seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France.


Farmers Classic 2010

Andy Murray lost to Sam Querrey 7-5, 6-7 (2-7), 3-6 in the final of Farmers Classic 2010 Men's Singles.

Rogers Cup 2010

Andy Murray's next tournament is Rogers Cup 2010. He is seeded No. 4 in the tournament.

He received a bye in the first round. Murray defeated Xavier Malisse 7-5, 6-2 in the second round. He beat Gael Monfils 6-2, 0-6, 6-3 in the third round. In the quarterfinals, he defeated David Nalbandian 6-2, 6-2. He reached the final defeating Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-4. Andy Murray won the Rogers Cup 2010 Men's Singles title defeating Roger Federer 7-5, 7-5.

He played with Ross Hutchins in men's doubles. In the first round, they lost to Philipp Kohlschreiber and Gael Monfils 3-6, 2-6.

Western and Southern Financial Group Masters 2010

Andy Murray's next tournament is Western and Southern Financial Group Masters 2010. He is seeded No. 4 in the tournament.

He received a bye in the first round. Murray defeated Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2 in the second round. He beat Ernests Gulbis 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) in the third round. In the quarterfinals, Andy Murray lost to Mardy Fish 7-6 (9-7), 1-6, 6-7 (5-7).


Andy Murray in 2010

Men's Singles

DateTournamentResult
January 31Australian Open 2010Runner-up
February 24Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2010Second Round
March 192010 BNP Paribas OpenQuarterfinals
March 272010 Sony Ericsson OpenSecond Round
April 14Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters 2010Second Round
April 29Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2010Third Round
May 14Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open 2010Quarterfinals
May 30French Open 2010Fourth Round
June 11AEGON Championships 2010Third Round
July 02Wimbledon 2010Semifinals
August 01Farmers Classic 2010Runner-up
August 15Rogers Cup 2010Winner
August 20Western and Southern Financial Group Masters 2010Quarterfinals

Men's Doubles

MonthTournamentPartnerResult
March 132010 BNP Paribas OpenRoss HutchinsFirst Round
April 15Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters 2010Ross HutchinsSecond Round
June 09AEGON Championships 2010Jamie MurraySecond Round
August 09Rogers Cup 2010Ross HutchinsFirst Round

Ranking and Points History

DateRankPointsChange
August 23, 201045125 
August 16, 201045305 
July 05, 201045155 
June 21, 201045155 
June 14, 201045155 
June 07, 201045385 
May 17, 201045565 
May 10, 201045565 
May 03, 201045565
April 26, 201055485 
 Points Chart



Andy Murray Titles

Partial list of titles won by Andy Murray

YearTournaments
2009AEGON Championships
2008Western & Southern Financial Group Masters

Andy Murray Finalist

Partial list of tournaments where Andy Murray is the finalist.

YearTournaments
2008US Open

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