Federer edges Murray to win Dubai Championships
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Mar 052012
The 16-time Grand Slam champion improved to 7-8 against Murray, outplaying the 24-year-old from Scotland with a mix of powerful groundstrokes, drop shots and the occasional serve-and-volley.Murray, who was coming off a semifinal win against top-ranked Novak Djokovic, struggled with his backhand and serve. Read more [...]
Federer earns fifth title in Dubai
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Mar 042012
DUBAI -- Roger Federer won his second ATP title of 2012 a fortnight after his first as he defeated Andy Murray, 7-5, 6-4, on Saturday to collect a record fifth trophy at the Dubai Championships. Second seed Federer, who won Rotterdam last month, has now lifted trophies at Read more [...]
Federer defeats Murray in Dubai
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Mar 042012
By Michael Casey Associated Press
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Roger Federer edged Andy Murray 7-5, 6-4 Saturday to win his fifth Dubai Championships title.
The second-seeded Federer didn't drop a set all week and kept Murray off balance much of the match. The win was Federer's fifth title in seven tournaments and his 72nd overall. Read more [...]
Mar 042012
By MICHAEL CASEYAP Sports Writer
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Roger Federer edged Andy Murray 7-5, 6-4 Saturday to win his fifth Dubai Championships title.
The second-seeded Federer didn't drop a set all week and kept Murray off balance much of the match. The win was Federer's fifth title in seven tournaments Read more [...]
Dubai Championships final
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Mar 032012
Alistair, Edinburgh, via text: "Its all very well saying how well Murray played yesterday but his talent is not what is being called into question, its his continued inability to win the big finals... when is lendl going Read more [...]
Murray v Federer in Dubai
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Mar 032012
Dubai - Novak Djokovic lost his chance to repeat his incredible 2011 run after succumbing 6-2, 7-5 to Andy Murray in the semi-finals of the Dubai Championships on Friday.The Serbian Read more [...]
Mar 032012
By MICHAEL CASEYAP Sports Writer
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic lost for the first time this season, beaten by Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5 Friday in the semifinals of the Dubai Championships. Djokovic had been on a 10-match winning streak that Read more [...]
Mar 032012
Roger Federer already has four titles from Dubai.
Now, he'll have a shot at his fifth.
The tournament's No. 2 seed hasn't won a title since 2007 (partially since the past four straight years some guy named Novak Djokovic has been stealing them. That won't be happening this Read more [...]
Mar 022012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic lost for the first time this season, beaten by Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5 Friday in the semifinals of the Dubai Championships. Djokovic had been on a 10-match winning streak that included the Australian Read more [...]
Mar 012012
Murray advanced by defeating fifth-seeded Tomas Berdych 6-3, 7-5. Roger Federer had another routine encounter, stopping Mikhail Youzhny 6-3, 6-4.The top-ranked Djokovic, gunning for his fourth Dubai title in a row, broke the seventh-seeded Tipsarevic twice and closed out the first set when Read more [...]
Murray moves into semifinals at Dubai Championships
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Mar 012012
The second-seeded Swiss served solidly and was in good form at the net. He broke to go up 3-2 and won the opening set when Youzhny failed to return his serve.The second set was much the same, Federer was never headed after Read more [...]
Murray into semifinals at Dubai Championships
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Mar 012012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Andy Murray edged Tomas Berdych 6-3, 7-5 Thursday to reach the semifinals at the Dubai Championships.
Murray had only beaten the fifth-seeded Czech once in four previous meetings, but he broke early in the first set and saved four break points to Read more [...]
Mar 012012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer each won in straight sets Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships. Djokovic beat Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-6 (5), 6-3, while Federer defeated Feliciano Lopez of Read more [...]
Murray into quarterfinals at Dubai Championships
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Feb 292012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Novak Djokovic was again below his best but managed to beat Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-6 (5), 6-3 at the Dubai Championships on Wednesday for his ninth straight win in 2012.
The top-ranked Djokovic looked rusty at times in his opening win against Cedrik-Marcel Stebe, and the victory Read more [...]
Djokovic into quarterfinals at Dubai Championships
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Feb 292012
Click photo to enlargeDUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Novak Djokovic struggled to his ninth straight win this season, defeating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-6 (5), 6-3 Wednesday at the Dubai Championships. Andy Murray also made it through to the quarterfinals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Read more [...]
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