Monday, August 6, 2012

Andy Murray achieved gold at home


Andy Murray won gold at the 2012 London Olympics after winning the final against Roger Federer by a convincing 6-2, 6-1 and 6-4, thus taking revenge against the world No. 1 after the Swiss won the Wimbledon final, held last July. Thus, the local hero wins the biggest title of his career and that before a veteran on the British grass, a Federer won seven trophies in 'The Cathedral'.
Precisely which fell against the Swiss in the semifinals, Juan Martin del Potro, took the bronze medal at the number 2 in the world, Novak Djokovic. The Argentine, who won the first medal for his country, won victory after winning two sets to zero (7-5, 6-4) in a match that began and was interrupted by heavy rains over the city London throughout the morning.
With Murray gold, silver and bronze for Federer to Del Potro puts an end to men's tennis in the individual category in the 2012 London Olympics.
In addition to the Olympics is being held in the United States Washington tournament (ATP World Tour 500) and already know the names of the winners. In men's singles, Ukrainian Alexander Dolgopolov has been imposed on Tommy Haas despite losing the first set (6-7, 6-4, 6-1) while in doubles, the pairing of Treat Conrad Huey and Dominic Inglot is the new champion of the tournament after beating American Kevin Anderson and Sam Querrey (7-6, 6-7, 1-0).

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