When Andy Murray was young he played with Fred Perry Apparel and Perry was the last Brit to win a Grand Slam since 1936. Murray told Inside Tennis he would have liked to have talked with the great champion. And actually the
two
have much in common.
FRED PERRY ANDY MURRAY
DATE OF BIRTH
05/18/1909 05/15/1987
HOROSCOPE
Taurus Taurus
FIRST GRAND SLAM VICTORY
US Open US Open
DATE OF FIRST GRAND SLAM VICTORY
09/10/1933 09/10/2012
SEED AT US OPEN
No. 3 No. 3
SEED OF OPPONENT IN FINAL
No.2 (Jack Crawford) No. 2. (Novak Djokovic)
At the time of the actual US Open final their opponents had/has 3 Australian Open titles
Jack Crawford Novak Djokovic
(1931, 1932, 1933) (2008, 2011, 2012)
At the time of the actual US Open final their opponents were the reigning Australian Open champion
Jack Crawford Novack Djokovic
1933 2012
