Henman: Murray will silence the doubters ; Former British No1 is backing his successor to go all the way in SW19. David Smith reports

Evening Standard - London › June 10, 2009

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ANDY MURRAY was today told to ignore his critics and instead listen to the Wimbledon crowd cheering him all the way to a maiden grand slam title.

Tim Henman was mystified by the stick the world No3 received for being beaten by Chile's Fernando Gonzalez, the 12th seed, in the quarter-finals of the French Open last week. And he insisted his successor as British No1 can prove a point to his detractors at the All England Club.

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Henman: Murray will silence the doubters ; Former British No1 is backing his successor to go all the way in SW19. David Smith reports

Ahead of Murray beginning his challenge for the AEGON Championship at Queen's Club against Andreas Seppi, of Italy, today, Henman said: "...

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