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For better or worse, Murray rife with drama

His talent level is indisputable despite turbulent results. His season has been replete with ups and downs. Now as Wimbledon approaches, the Brits are hoping Andy Murray can set aside the controversy and focus on a successful run at the All England Club.

Updated: June 19, 2008, 6:56 AM ET
By Ravi Ubha | Special to ESPN.com

There's never a dull moment when Andy Murray is around, so just imagine the fun fans can expect at Wimbledon.

Here's what's happened to Murray this year, in a nutshell: He was criticized by his own tennis-playing brother for dubiously skipping Great Britain's first world group encounter in five years, gave strong hints he'd lose early in an indoor tournament in the Netherlands -- which he did -- and clashed with Juan Martin del Potro at the Rome Masters, saying the young Argentine ...

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WIMBLEDON 2008

Instant Classic
ESPN Classic will replay Rafael Nadal's epic five-set victory over Roger Federer in the men's final on Monday at 7 p.m. ET.

Day 14
• Men | Scores
• Bob Bryan beats brother Mike in mixed doubles
• Garber: Nadal muscles his way to championship
• Ubha: Top five Wimbledon finals
• Harwitt: Loss a microcosm of Federer's year
• Ubha: Wimbledon men's final instant analysis
• Bodo: Nadal shows plenty of courage

Day 13
• Women | Scores
• Garber: Venus finally stands up to little sister
• Ubha: Williamses match competitive and clean
• Garber: Borg the man in the middle
• Ubha: Wimbledon women's final instant analysis
• Who will win the Wimbledon men's singles final?
• Bodo: Five reasons Nadal can win

Day 12
• Men | Scores
• Garber: Best friends set to do battle again
• Harwitt: Coach-less Federer ready for title
• Ubha: Nadal clearly in Federer's head
• Who will win the Wimbledon women's final?


Day 11
• Men | Women | Scores
• Garber: Time is now for Nadal at Wimbledon
• Ubha: Top Williams sisters moments
• Grass Stains: Williamses ready for showdown
• Tennis.com: Rafa will win Wimbledon

Day 10
• Men | Scores
• Wimbledon women's court schedule troubles WTA
• Ubha: Federer serving lights out
• Nadal blog: Happy to get by Murray
• Garber: Venus is best grass-courter of generation
• Star Watch: Safin looking confident again

Day 9
• Women | Scores
• Garber: Williams sisters crushing opponents
• Ford: Ancic hoping to take care of Federer again
• Chip and Charge: Olympics taking center stage
• Ubha: Can Murray maintain momentum

Day 8
• Men | Women | Scores
• Garber: Unpredictability in women's tennis
• Grass Stains: Valiant determination from Lopez
• Star Watch: Murray electifies hometown crowd

Day 7
• Ford: Midway at Wimbledon report
• Ubha: Breaking down the final 16 in each bracket

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