Sabtu, 13 Oktober 2012

Shanghai Masters: Murray remains Federer's nightmare


Olympic champion Andy Murray is looking for a great semi-final appearance in the final of the Shanghai Masters. The Scot defeated world number one Roger Federer, with 6:4, 6:4 and kept his shot at the title hat-trick. In the finale of the doped with $ 3,530,000 ATP tournament meets Murray Novak Djokovic, who defeated the world number Seventh Thomas Berdych of the Czech Republic.Three double faults in a row, many "unforced errors" and a weather god who appeared unrepentant. The day of the "Qi Zhong Tennis Center" in Shanghai was forgotten for the world number one Roger Federer is now truly a for. Andy Murray, however, wanted to succeed in the teeming metropolis of almost everything. The much-anticipated semi-final between the current number three and number one was right on pace plenty. Federer, however, acted from the beginning to occur constantly, contributed to numerous errors and fell at his serve again in distress. Murray Federer attacked with strong returns, showed his exceptional defensive game and dominated the Swiss from the baseline. "He pitched his standards not very good, so I was able to go aggressive in his second serve," said the Scot, who could beat Federer in his last great triumph in the final of the Olympic Games. After break and re-break at the beginning of the game, it came with the score at 2-2 in the first set already for pre-decision. Federer allowed himself no less than three successive double faults. Not only in the audience shouted it produces a mixture of horror and disbelief. Murray also was not what happened after the game have really true. "I've seen him in his entire career just yet." Murray used the Federer-blackout and went with a 3-2 lead. Federer was due indeed hold his service games, the first sentence was, however, went so fast. Murray secured his first pass unchallenged by 6:4.
Rain interruptions do not help Federer
The second set began as the first had left off. Murray acted dominant and confident erspielte directly in charge Federer six break points. But then the rain began. Federer sought a dialogue with the chair umpire and called for a stoppage in play. The referee heard the pleas of the Swiss, however. He closed the hall roof and interrupted the match for six minutes. A little later it went. With the first and also best rally of the match to Federer took immediately after the restart, the advantage and turned an ace to win game. However, it should remain only a short gasp. The score is 2:2 40:0 Federer was already in the lead before Murray fought back, and the Swiss with two brilliant forehand Winnern the service game took off. Murray was able to maintain its service to the end and could not bring a new, nearly 30-minute rain delay from the rest. After a short "breather" in the cabin Murray won with a score of 6:4 and 5:4 his service game, and converted his first match point unchallenged for the final.
Hat-trick and number-1 race
Over the past two years, Andy Murray was in the teeming metropolis lift the trophy in the air. And so the Scot now has a unique opportunity to secure themselves the Shanghai title hat-trick. 2011 he won against Spaniard David Ferrer. In 2010 he won against Roger Federer prevailed. Federer's defeat means the battle for the No. 1 position in the world rankings a setback. His closest rival, Djokovic sits the Swiss now tight in the neck. However, Federer succeeded with his quarter-final collection already something special. One day after the final between Murray and Djokovic, he is in his 300th Weeks go as Numnmer 1 in the world.

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