Murray through to first Masters Series final
Updated 21.37 Sat Aug 02 2008
Andy Murray reached his first Masters Series final when he beat Ivo Karlovic 6-4 6-4 in the Cincinnati tournament.
The 21-year-old Briton, having overcome the giant Croatian who upset Roger Federer on Thursday, will meet Rafael Nadal, poised to become world number one, or third-ranked Novak Djokovic in Sunday's final.
The 21-year-old Briton, will meet Rafael Nadal, poised to become world number one, or third-ranked Novak Djokovic in Sunday's final.
Murray's semi-final victory guaranteed his rise from world number nine to six, his highest ranking, and increased the chances of achieving his goal of a top-eight seeding at the U.S. Open in three weeks' time.
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