Local
hero Andy Murray became the first Briton in 77 years to raise the men's
trophy at the Wimbledon Championships after beating top seed Novak
Djokovic in straight sets on Sunday.After squandering three match
points, the second seed finally ended the gruelling 3-hour, 9-minute
match, beating the Serbian world No. 1 Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in front
of the cheering crowds.The last time a Briton claimed a title at
Wimbledon was in 1936 when Fred Perry also won the men's singles final.Nike Air MaxThe
26-year-old Murray started ecstatic celebration after sealing the
victory. He threw away his racket and cap, clenched his fists and roared
towards the sky. Then he knelt down and buried his face in hands."That
last game will be the toughest game I'll play in my career. Ever," said
Murray after the match. "Winning Wimbledon - I still can't believe it.
Can't get my head around that. I can't believe it.""At the end of the
match, I didn't quite know what was going on. Just a lot of different
emotions," the Scot added.Although winning the final in straight sets,velour tracksuits wholesale Murray
went through a tough and exhausting match on Sunday. After winning the
first set in 6-4, he trailed 4-1 in the second set and 4-2 in the third.
But Murray managed to rally back in both sets, defeating six-time Grand
Slam winner Djokovic who enjoyed a 11-7 head-to-head advantage.
"He
was getting some incredible shots on the stretch and running down the
drop shots," Djokovic said. "He was all over the court. I wasn't patient
enough."The Serb, who famously ate blades of grass after winning
Wimbledon in 2011, made 40cheap men's polo wholesale
unforced errors on Sunday night while Murray only had 21.Murray could
have ended Britain's title drought in Wimbledon one year earlier, but
lost to Roger Federer of Switzerland 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 in the final of
2012. One month later the Scot tasted sweet revenge as he beat Federer
in the Olympic final to won the gold medal in London.On Sept. 10, 2012,
Murray beat defending champion Djokovic in a five-set US Open final
lasting nearly five hours to win his first Grand Slam victory.Murray
dedicated his historic Wimbledon win to coach Ivan velour tracksuits wholesaleLendl,
the Czech who won eight Grand Slam titles but never in Wimbledon."He
just said that he was proud of me, which obviously coming from him means
a lot. He doesn't smile in public too much, but when he's away from the
crowds and the cameras he's a very different cheap mens clothing wholesalecharacter,"
said Murray of Lendl."I just think for him, obviously ideally he would
have won it himself, but I think this was the next best thing for him.
I'm saying it seriously."He believed in me when a lot of people didn't.
He stuck by me through some tough losses the last couple of years. He's
been very patient with me. I'm just happy I managed to do it for him."
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