Andy Murray sends Britain into Davis final after 37 years

Andy Murray fired Great Britain into a first Davis Cup final in 37 years after his victory over Bernard Tomic handed his side an unassailable 3-1 lead in their World Group semi-final clash against Australia

Glasgow: Andy Murray fired Great Britain into a first Davis Cup final in 37 years after his victory over Bernard Tomic handed his side an unassailable 3-1 lead in their World Group semi-final clash against Australia.

 Andy Murray

The World No 3 secured a final showdown against Belgium or Argentina in November with a 7-5, 6-3, 6-2 win over Bernard Tomic in the first reverse singles rubber yesterday to clinch the best-of-five tie after playing three days in succession at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow.

The 28-year-old's 25th win from 27 Davis Cup singles matches, which took under two hours, secured a first victory over Australia since 1978. — AFP

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