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Murray into Australian Open final after beating Berdych

Xinhua, January 29, 2015 Adjust font size:

Scot Andy Murray advanced to his fourth Australian Open final and a chance to win his third Grand Slam title with a 6-7(6), 6-0, 6-3, 7-5 semifinal win over Tomas Berdych from the Czech Republic on Thursday.

Murray broke Berdych's serve in the 11th game of the fourth set and clinched the match with an ace to advance to Sunday's final against either Novak Djokovic or defending champion Stan Wawrinka.

Murray lost Australian Open finals to Roger Federer in 2010 and Djokovic in 2011, both in straight sets, and again to Djokovic in four sets in 2013. Endi