Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic’s magnificent seven grand slam finalsBy PA Sport StaffAndy Murray is to take over as coach for his old rival Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open. Here, we look at the seven Grand Slam finals contested by the pair. Andy Murray was beaten by Novak Djokovic in his first Grand Slam final (PA) Photo by PA WireMurray turned in a poor performance in Melbourne, failing at the third attempt to win a set in a Grand Slam final as Djokovic broke serve seven times and hit six aces to claim a comprehensive win 6-4 6-2 6-3. “I want to congratulate Andy on his first grand slam, he thoroughly deserves it,” said Djokovic. “Congratulations Novak, six Australian Opens, an incredible feat, and incredible consistency the last year.”This was Murray’s first final at Roland Garros but it brought a familiar conclusion as Djokovic triumphed against him for the fifth time in seven Grand Slam finals.

Source: Irish Independent November 24, 2024 18:33 UTC