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RANKED: Top 10 Greatest Andy Murray Tennis Matches Ever

By Toby Oliver

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 14: Andy Murray of Great Britain after his first round loss to Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain during day one of the 2019 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 14, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 14: Andy Murray of Great Britain after his first round loss to Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain during day one of the 2019 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 14, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) /
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LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 08: Andy Murray of Great Britain reacts after being defeated in his Gentlemen’s Singles final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) /

9. 2012 Wimbledon Final vs Roger Federer

Speaking of that Wimbledon final. It was here that Andy Murray first made himself a national treasure. His show of emotion during that iconic post-match interview thwarted all claims that he was emotionless. He put up a fight in the match, but Federer was too good on that occasion, winning 4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–4.

Watch the heartfelt post-match interview that Murray gave HERE and try your best to not get emotional yourself. This 2012 performance at Wimbledon would be just the start of Murray’s success at the London Grand Slam.

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This was Murray’s fourth grand slam final, but his first at Wimbledon. It was also the first time that a British man had reached the final since 1938. This match would springboard Murray’s career to new heights, beginning with the Olympic gold and then his first grand slam title.

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