Andy Murray, who is just placed below former World No.1 Roger Federer in Atp rankings. The World No. 4 ranked Andy Murray of Great Britain looking to surpass 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer No. 3 position in the ATP Rankings this year.
The 3-time Grand Slam finalist Murray has won his 19th career ATP title last week in Bangkok, when he has overshadowed Donald Young of Untied States in the final in straight sets with a 6-2 and 6-0. The Scot has bagged third ATP title of the season and getting closer to surpass Federer in the ATP Rankings. Murray has showed his best performance in all Grand Slam tournaments this year, as he reached final at Australian Open and semi finals at French Open, Wimbledon and US Open.
The 30-year-old Roger Federer has fall down from No. 1 position to No. 3 spot this year, and also ended up not winning a single major title in 2011. The World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have been increasing their game level, while Serbian has bagged three major titles at Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open.
The 25-year-old Murray said that, he has been playing good tennis at the moment. Murray is just behind 965 points in the ATP Rankings to surpass Roger Federer and climb to No. 3 position. The Scot will play his next tournament at 2011 Shanghai Masters tournament in Beijing, which will begin on 9th October, 2011.
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