Murray first Brit to enter semis in Rome

Andy Murray became the first British man to reach the Rome Masters semi-finals in the Open era after a bizarre 1-6, 6-1, 6-1 victory against Florian Mayer.

Andy Murray became the first British man to reach the Rome Masters semi-finals in the Open era after a bizarre 1-6, 6-1, 6-1 victory against Florian Mayer.


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In fact he became the first British man since George Hughes in 1932 to get this far in Rome. "It is important, it's nice to do well in tournaments abroad and this tournament has been around a long, long time," said Murray.

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