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Andy Murray smiles nervously when he recalls what Roger Federer did to him at the ATP World Tour Finals in London a few months ago, the night in front of a home audience when he took just a single game off the Swiss – and that a gift. He knows about public embarrassment, the professional athlete’s unwanted companion.
That is why Murray might privately have been hoping to meet him here in the semi-finals, for a bit of good old-fashioned revenge, instead of waving him goodbye after Andreas Seppi did what hardly anyone expected and beat the great man in four sets of extraordinary tension on Friday. “In sport in general it happens all the time – and pretty much on a daily basis,” remarked Murray of Federer’s own public flogging.
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