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  • 1
    Jul
    2011
    3:26pm, EDT

    Nadal beats Murray in Wimbledon semis

    By Rich Shulman

    It must be tough having the hopes of a nation on your shoulders on a stage as large as Wimbledon. Britain has not had men's finalist since 1938. Today, the best action was in the crowd. Full story.

    Previous Wimbledon Photoblog posts.

    Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP

    Britain's Andy Murray adjusts his hat during his men's semifinal match against Spain's Rafael Nadal at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Friday, July 1. Murray is attempting to reach the Wimbledon final for first time, which would make him the first British men's finalist since 1938.



    Carl De Souza / AFP - Getty Images

    Fans wear masks featuring Spanish player Rafael Nadal (R) and British player Andy Murray (L) during the men's single semi final at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, in southwest London on July 1.

    Oli Scarff / Getty Images

    Tennis spectators watch Andy Murray's semi final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on Day Eleven of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 1, in London, England. Murray is attempting to reach the Wimbledon final for first time, which would make him the first British men's finalist since 1938.

    Leon Neal / AFP - Getty Images

    Fans of British player Andy Murray watch on a big screen the semi final between Murray and Spanish player Rafael Nadal at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, in southwest London on July 1.

    Oli Scarff / Getty Images

    Tennis spectators watch Andy Murray's semi final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on Day Eleven of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 1 in London, England.

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