Fifth Queen’s crown for Murray

June 20, 2016 01:06 am | Updated October 18, 2016 03:11 pm IST - London:

Defending champion Andy Murray made history at the Queen’s Club winning the tournament for a record fifth time, with a 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-3 victory over Milos Raonic in Sunday’s final.

The 29-year-old survived 14 aces from Raonic to become the first player to successfully defend the title since Andy Roddick in 2005.

At Halle, Florian Mayer defeated teenager Alexander Zverev 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in the final to win the Gerry Weber Open.

The results (All finals):At London: Queen’s ClubAegon Championships: Andy Murray bt Milos Raonic 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-3.

At Halle: Gerry Weber Open: Florian Mayer bt Alexander Zverev 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.

At Birmingham: Aegon Classic: Madison Keys bt Barbora Strycova 6-3, 6-4.

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