Posted on 09/11/2012 3:06:07 AM PDT by the scotsman
'Andy Murray ended Britain's 76-year wait for a male Grand Slam singles champion with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic in the US Open final.
Murray, 25, emulated Fred Perry's 1936 achievement, winning 7-6 (12-10) 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 in four hours 54 minutes in the Arthur Ashe Stadium.'
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Good for him.
upon defeat? Are there any additional requirements to win the tournament apart from winning the matches?
Nope - just win all your matches.
Now if he could just win a personality in some tournament.
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