BBC SPORT | Tennis | Murray wins late-night thriller.
When Andy Murray played a back hand drop shop in the ninth game of the fifth set to win the point, you knew you were watching a man that when it came down to it, could play the big shots. A drop shot is a high tariff shot in tennis. If it is not played without enough spin it could give your opponent an easy chance to put a winning shot away; not played correctly and it could fall weakly into the net.
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BBC SPORT | Tennis | Murray wins late-night thriller.
When Andy Murray played a back hand drop shop in the ninth game of the fifth set to win the point, you knew you were watching a man that when it came down to it, could play the big shots. A drop shot is a high tariff shot in tennis. If it is not played without enough spin it could give your opponent an easy chance to put a winning shot away; not played correctly and it could fall weakly into the net.