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Murray takes Team GB into semifinals

FP Archives August 2, 2012, 22:06:59 IST

Murray, seeded No. 3, became the first men’s semifinalist at Wimbledon by beating No. 11 Nicolas Almagro of Spain, 6-4, 6-1.

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Murray takes Team GB into semifinals

British hopeful Andy Murray won his quarterfinal match Thursday at the Olympics, to the delight of a Court 1 crowd that included Prince William and his wife, Kate. Murray, seeded No. 3, became the first men’s semifinalist at Wimbledon by beating No. 11 Nicolas Almagro of Spain, 6-4, 6-1. [caption id=“attachment_402679” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Reuters[/caption] Murray hit 15 aces to one for Almagro and never faced a break point. He had 29 winners and just seven unforced errors. The Scotsman was the runner-up to Roger Federer at Wimbledon last month. His opponent Friday will be the winner of the quarterfinal match between No. 2 Novak Djokovic and No. 5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. AP

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