One of the most memorable days in British tennis history
That’s how former British number 1 now Eurosport commentator Annabel Croft described Andy and Jamie Murray‘s thrilling victory over Sam Groth and Lleyton Hewitt:
Another sensational @DavisCup atmosphere in #Glasgow as Leon Smith lead the team into court! #BackTheBrits pic.twitter.com/iYYKjkx8b9
— British Tennis (@BritishTennis) September 19, 2015
The warm up begins @SamGrothTennis @lleytonhewitt @TKokkinakis #GoAussies #BeatTheBrits pic.twitter.com/hjHtOQnan4
— TennisAustralia (@TennisAustralia) September 19, 2015
The Aussies are off to a better start, first set Groth & Hewitt:
How good is #Hewitt at @DavisCup? Awesome. He's 58-19 (career) and never lost to a Brit in the DC. #GoAussies #BeatTheBrits
— TennisAustralia (@TennisAustralia) September 19, 2015
#GBRAUS @SamGrothTennis & @lleytonhewitt have a way to go before they can truly emulate @Bryanbros & @Bryanbrothers
https://t.co/QOAsWPUH6u
— Davis Cup (@DavisCup) September 19, 2015
Second set for Andy and Jamie Murray:
And we're level! Massive from the #Murrays as they take the momentum & the 2nd set 6-3! #MurrayMagic #BackTheBrits pic.twitter.com/xNPwEHPiQA
— British Tennis (@BritishTennis) September 19, 2015
The Murrays rally from 1-4 down to win the third set:
Boom! GB win the last 5 games to take the third set 6-4 and a 2-1 lead! #MurrayRoar #BackTheBrits pic.twitter.com/4e1ytL5GYf
— British Tennis (@BritishTennis) September 19, 2015
Andy’s coach rooting for the Brits:
Come on Great Britain and Team Murray????? One more set! #daviscup #semifinal #GB #AUS https://t.co/HA0KZEGSVc
— Jonas Bjorkman (@BjorkmanTennis) September 19, 2015
Andy serves for the match at 5-4, the Aussies save a match point and level at 2 sets all on their 4th set point:
#GBRAUS What a sensational match this is! With GB serving for the match, Groth/Hewitt break and we head to a tiebreak pic.twitter.com/wnY1ArsB7k
— Davis Cup (@DavisCup) September 19, 2015
#GBRAUS We're going to a 5th! Clutch from @SamGrothTennis & @lleytonhewitt who win the 4th set 8-6 in a tiebreak! pic.twitter.com/CeqhflqFNT
— Davis Cup (@DavisCup) September 19, 2015
OMG I thought #murraymurray had it there but what a comeback from Hewitt & Groth. 5th set here we go #DavisCup
— Clare Balding (@clarebalding) September 19, 2015
GB fans still believe! #BackTheBrits @DavisCup #BestFansInTheWorld #Passion pic.twitter.com/yWHIgS7TIh
— British Tennis (@BritishTennis) September 19, 2015
The Brits with an early 3-0 lead but Groth & Hewitt level at 3-all:
Do you like a lob? Then you'll love this from @jamie_murray! #BackTheBrits #DavisCup https://t.co/9zJXWkRTZ5
— British Tennis (@BritishTennis) September 19, 2015
C'MOOOOOOON!!!! Brilliant tennis and it's 3-3. Keep it going boys! #GoAussies #BeatTheBrits pic.twitter.com/6WGE94J7sk
— TennisAustralia (@TennisAustralia) September 19, 2015
#GBRAUS @andy_murray & @jamie_murray gave Great Britain a 2-1 lead in the semifinal! Here's match point…
https://t.co/BartJhRYZw
— Davis Cup (@DavisCup) September 19, 2015
Just the best moment between @andy_murray and @jamie_murray after winning the #DavisCup doubles. @BritishTennis pic.twitter.com/vku008msCV
— Ryan Kent (@__ryank) September 19, 2015
Take a bow #Groth and #Hewitt, that was an incredible match. True Aussie grit. #GoAussies pic.twitter.com/3zAGpujii9
— TennisAustralia (@TennisAustralia) September 19, 2015
Davis Cup captain Leon Smith‘s reaction after the win:
Aegon GB @DavisCup Team Captain Leon Smith talks to us about the phenomenal performance of the #Murray brothers!
https://t.co/4Q40MLlaqR
— British Tennis (@BritishTennis) September 19, 2015
There's a history of Murrays winning doubles competitions 1993,1995,1996 @judmoo @andy_murray @jamie_murray pic.twitter.com/Yy18UCTRCs
— Dunblane Sports Club (@dunblane_sc) September 19, 2015
This guy knows a thing or two about doubles:
Proud of @lleytonhewitt @SamGrothTennis valiant effort Congrats to @andy_murray @jamie_murray best doubs I've watched for years @DavisCup
— Todd Woodbridge (@toddwoodbridge) September 19, 2015
Ahhh. That's my boys………xx #DavisCup pic.twitter.com/SBGZxMJGbQ
— judy murray (@judmoo) September 19, 2015
Today’s heroes:
Wow. What a battle that was! So glad we got the point for the team. Best atmosphere I ever played in. Thank you Glasgow. #DavisCup
— Jamie Murray (@jamie_murray) September 19, 2015
What a match that was! Thought everyone played a very high level.. Hoping that's last time I'm across the net from hewitt #fighter
— Andy Murray (@andy_murray) September 19, 2015
Murray and co are just one point away from Great Britain first Davis Cup final since 1978!
I do believe the Murray family just won itself a Davis Cup.
— Ben Rothenberg (@BenRothenberg) September 19, 2015
Which team will win the Davis Cup 2015?
- Great Britain (78%, 28 Votes)
- Australia (22%, 8 Votes)
- Argentina (0%, 0 Votes)
- Belgium (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 36
