Murray reveals 'Wimbledon bounce'
Andy Murray has said the support he
received following his Wimbledon final
defeat this summer has inspired him to
push for the world number one spot.
Speaking at a special homecoming event
in Dunblane, Murray revealed it had
made him want to start training hard
again soon after the loss.
The world No 3 added that now was a
good time for him "to try and push on".
The tennis star described the backing
he got after the "tough" Wimbledon loss
to Roger Federer as "amazing".
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Andy Murray in Dunblane walkabout
Andy Murray is to visit his hometown on
Sunday to give his friends, family and
the local community a chance to
celebrate his summer of success.
The US Open champion and Olympic gold
medallist will arrive in Dunblane on an
open-top bus before taking part in a
walkabout around the Stirling town.
He will finish at the Dunblane Tennis
Club courts where his journey began.
Murray, who was unable to make the
Olympic parade in Glasgow, said: "It's
definitely going to be emotional."
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Murray through to US Open final
Britain's Andy Murray continued his
quest for a maiden Grand Slam title
with victory over powerful Czech Tomas
Berdych to make the US Open final.
He came from behind in windy conditions
to win a rain-delayed match 5-7 6-2 6-1
7-6 (9-7) in three hours 58 minutes.
Murray, 25, is through to his fifth
major final and second in New York.
The third seed will face defending
champion Novak Djokovic on Monday after
the schedule was put back by a day
because of poor weather.
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