Murray Poised for Henman's No.1 Spot After Memphis Win Scot Again to Face Soderling in a Quarter-Final

The Herald › February 24, 2006

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ANDY MURRAY looks set to start next week as British No.1 after booking his place in the last eight of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis last night.

The 18-year-old Scot, who began the week ranked 47th, seven places behind current No.1Tim Henman, took almost two-and-a-half hours to overcome lucky loser Rik De Voest of South Africa 7-6 (7- 4), 3-6, 7-5 in the second round.

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Murray Poised for Henman's No.1 Spot After Memphis Win Scot Again to Face Soderling in a Quarter-Final

Henman's second-round loss at the ABN AMRO tournament in Rotterdam means Murray is now poised to be the top Br...

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