Murray books Masters Cup semi spot, Federer hangs in

November 13, 2008

Andy Murray racked up his third successive win over Gilles Simon with a 6-4, 6-2 victory in 94 minutes at the Masters Cup in Shanghai. The win takes him to 2-0 in his group and gives him a semi spot.

Roger Federer defeated stand-in player Radek Stepanek, 7-6(4), 6-4 to stay in contention for the title. Stepanek replaced Andy Roddick who hurt his ankle.