French Open Day 12 - Andy Murray now looks like the Andy Murray of last year - Boris Becker

Published: June 8, 2017, 9:56 p.m.

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Andy Murray is now playing like the man that reached World No.1 at the end of last year, according to Boris Becker. 

As Murray prepared to take on Stan Wawrinka in the French Open semifinals, Becker spoke to Tennis Podcast presenter Catherine Whitaker (Eurosport) to assess the British player\\u2019s improvement over the course of the tournament. 

\\u201cAndy Murray now looks like the Andy Murray of last year,\\u201d said Becker. Even after the match against (Juan Martin) Del Potro in the third round, he has looked like himself. I think Ivan Lendl arriving has made a real difference. It\\u2019s like Murray is unchaining himself from everything that has gone before earlier this year. He\\u2019s a champion, and champions know how to win. He\\u2019s No.1 for a reason, and with Wawrinka playing so well, this could be a classic between two titans.\\u201d

Becker also previews the semifinal between Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem on the podcast, and Whitaker speaks to Eurosport commentator Chris Bradnam about the superb...


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