{"id":831,"date":"2016-11-06T22:34:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T22:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/?p=831"},"modified":"2016-12-08T20:53:56","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T20:53:56","slug":"new-world-number-1-andy-murray-wins-paris-masters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/new-world-number-1-andy-murray-wins-paris-masters\/","title":{"rendered":"New World Number 1 Andy Murray wins Paris Masters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ARTICLE SOURCE\/REPORT ON BBC SCOTLAND: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/37888677\" target=\"_blank\"> &gt;&gt; www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/37888677<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong> RELATED LINKS:<br \/>\nATP TOUR WEBSITE <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atpworldtour.com\/en\/tournaments\/paris\/352\/overview\" target=\"_blank\"> &gt;&gt; www.atpworldtour.com\/en\/tournaments\/paris\/352\/overview<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong> ANDY MURRAY WEBSITE: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.andymurray.com\" target=\"_blank\"> &gt;&gt; www.andymurray.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- responsive1 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8934562929349122\" data-ad-slot=\"3379014842\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Andy Murray celebrated his rise to world number one by beating American John Isner 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 to win his first Paris Masters title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The victory brought Murray his sixth ATP title of a memorable 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Scot, 29, also added his second Olympic and Wimbledon titles on his way to the top of the rankings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On Monday he was officially confirmed as Britain&#8217;s first singles number one since computerised rankings were introduced in 1973.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Murray&#8217;s ascent was confirmed by Milos Raonic&#8217;s withdrawal from Saturday&#8217;s semi-final with a leg injury, but the hype around his accomplishment did nothing to knock his concentration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He now heads to the season-ending World Tour Finals as top seed for the first time &#8211; but if previous number one Novak Djokovic wins every match at the Finals he will reclaim the top ranking he held for 122 weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARTICLE SOURCE\/REPORT ON BBC SCOTLAND: &gt;&gt; www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/37888677 RELATED LINKS: ATP TOUR WEBSITE &gt;&gt; www.atpworldtour.com\/en\/tournaments\/paris\/352\/overview ANDY MURRAY WEBSITE: &gt;&gt; www.andymurray.com Andy Murray celebrated his rise to world number one by beating American John Isner 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 to win his first Paris Masters title. The victory brought Murray his sixth ATP title of a memorable 2016. The Scot, 29, also added his second Olympic and Wimbledon titles on his way to the top of the rankings. 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