Former US Open and Wimbledon winner John McEnroe believes Andy Murray has what it takes to win his first grand slam at Flushing Meadows – but has warned the Scot he must be wary of Rafael Nadal (7/2 US Open Outright) and Roger Federer (13/8).

Andy Murray (3/1 joint second favourite in the US Open outright betting) is in confident mood ahead of his US Open campaign and insists he is fully prepared to handle whatever conditions the weather around Flushing Meadows throws at him.

Andy Murray believes Roger Federer will still be the man to beat at the US Open as the Scot (3/1 US Open outright) admits he will have to at his very best to claim his first career grand slam.

Andy Murray will face world number 72 Lukas Lacko of Slovakia in the first round of the 2010 Men’s US Open after being placed in the same half of the draw as would number one Rafael Nadal (3/1 – US Open outright).

Andy Murray’s former coach Brad Gilbert feels the British number one’s new ‘positive and aggressive’ approach to tennis means he is on course to break his Grand Slam singles duck (3/1 Murray 2010 Men’s US Open).

Rafael Nadal suffered another Masters defeat in Cincinnati as Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis secured a quarter final victory over the Spaniard (Nadal 11/4 to win the US Open).

Andy Murray believes his participation in this week’s Cincinnati Masters was the perfect preparation for the upcoming US Open despite his defeat to Mardy Fish (Murray 4/1 to win Wimbledon 2011).

Andy Murray continued his recent resurgence with a hard-fought win over Ernests Gulbis in the Cincinnati Masters to set up a fourth-round showdown later on Friday against Mardy Fish (Murray 8/15, Fish 11/8 – Match market).

Andy Murray says he will have to play a lot better than he did against Jeremy Chardy in the second round of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters, if he is to get the better of the big-hitting Ernests Gulbis (10/3 to beat Murray).

Andy Murray believes that Rodger Federer was bound to lose his invincible aura eventually having beaten the Swiss star at the Rodgers Cup final in Toronto (7/2 to win the US Open).