Wimbledon 2013: Full Breakdown of Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray

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Published: July 6, 2013

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Andy Murray is only three sets away from immortality. The only thing standing in his way is the best player in the world.

Murray will meet Novak Djokovic in the final of the 2013 Wimbledon Championships. Here's when and where you can find the men's final.

 

When: Sunday, July 7, at 9 a.m. ET

Watch: ESPN

Live Stream: ESPN3

 

Although he'll be the underdog, Murray did beat Djokovic en route to gold at the 2012 Olympics—which were at the All England Club—and in the final of the 2012 US Open.

This could be one of the most famous matches in British tennis history. No British male has won Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936.

No matter what the outcome, this should be a thrilling match.

Here is a breakdown of the positives and negatives for each player going into the final.

 

Novak Djokovic

Positives

Djokovic is the best player on the planet. When he's at his best, nobody can touch the 26-year-old. Djokovic had a bit of a hard time on grass in the past. This year, though, you've seen him make the necessary adjustments to ensure that he's as good of a player on grass as he is on other surfaces.

One of Djokovic's best assets is his ability to go from defense to offense in one shot. Right when Murray thinks he has the advantage, the Djoker can hit a vicious shot that changes outcome of the point.

Djokovic also has the ability to win more cheap points with his powerful groundstrokes.

If Murray can turn each point and, in turn, the match into a grind, he has a very good chance of pulling off the upset. But Djokovic is playing his best offensive tennis, he may be able to win this match in fewer than five sets. 

 

Negatives

As stated earlier, fatigue could turn into a major issue. Djokovic won't be that far removed fro...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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