Bates: Exciting future for Murray
Andy Murray has convinced Great Britain Davis Cup captain Jeremy Bates of his ability to succeed at the highest level individually and for his country.
By reaching the final of the Thailand Open, Murray’s worldwide profile has been elevated and his ranking has risen to 72nd.
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