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The wall of fame, 2008: shows which players are lifting the most weights in their position....

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Two hours of tennis with Ross Hutchins...

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Heading out to the University of Miami

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It's not all hard work....

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Hitting Whole Foods for 16 pieces of sushi, and a fruit smoothie...

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Chin-up with 10KG weight belt: 4 sets of eight.

Day 3

Pushing for the finish line.

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Top of the bend, Tropical Park track...

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Karaoke in the car, early morning...

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Warm-up for the track session at Tropical Park.

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Posers, UM, early evening.

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More movement work at UM in the afternoon...

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10 of 12...

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Toast midway through the series...

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Finish line on the last of 12 200 metre runs.

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Toast at the end.

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Hitting the start hard on the first of ten 200 metres...

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Ross Hutchins tackles the bend at Tropical Park.

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ATP shoot

Andy poses with Simon, Davydenko and Djokovic, Friday before start of tournament.

Djokovic

Even he's playing tennis/football.

Bicep

Andy questions Miles' view of a decent bicep.

Winners

Andy and Bjorkman take the series 2-1

Bjorky

No spring chicken maybe, but the guy plays like his lif depends on it.

Practice courts

Welcome to the Tennis Training Region, i.e the courts.

Treacle

Rescuing a deep Bjorkman tennis/football smash

Heading out

Miles makes his way out to the courtesy car on his own.

Tennis/football

Bjorkman/Andy share a laugh at the expense of Miles and Treacle.

Practice

Getting a feel for the M-Cup surface at the practice courts just down the road from the tournament hotel.

Miles

Decent for his age? You decide.

Bjorkman on the catwalk

And the players are in hysterics....

Tsonga and Simon

Keeping the French nappers happy

UK Press

Andy ponders a question...

Red Carpet

Making his way slowly into the ceremony proper.

Opening Ceremony

Getting introduced to the great and the good at the Friendship Hall, Shanghai

Press chat

The whole world asking him questions. And Fed, Andy Roddick, and etc etc.

More headers

Headers

Practice over...

Catching the Nole match

Just arrived at the practice courts

Dishing out the balls

Chatting

Treacle and Andy

Return

Jonny and Ron

Ron Yu and Jonny Delgado catch the Djokovic match down at the practice courts.

Returns

Miles sends some down during practice

Tennis/football

Nice shorts

Ice bath

Matty Little has second thoughts about ten minutes in the ice bath.

Coffee break

Andy Ireland and Judy come back from the "Coffee Bean", best destination for coffee in Shanghai.

Pharmacy

You have been warned...

Give us 30

Miles has to do his forfeit in front of the press

Roger

Fed Ex still creating a scene everywhere he goes...

Fans

Autograph hunters at the tournament hotel...

Stretch

Er, excuse me....

Warm-up

Closely monitored by the world's media.

Fed

Roger arrives at the stadium.

Player Box

Good times after the Simon win...

Space module

The team want to go up that really tall one in the distance....

The Press room

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Press interviews

Radio interviews

TV interviews

High Five

Andy and Treacle celebrate a point.

Hard at work

Andy Ireland does his paperwork

Breakfast view

Looking out to Pudong from the Breakfast room.

Ice bath

Recovery session in the hotel spa.

Leaving practice

Limo back to the team hotel.

After dinner

Starbucks in hand for most of them

The winning team

All smiles from the victorious side.

Tennis/football

Miles replaces the singles stick he's just kicked across the ground. Sore loser.

Formula 1

On his way to third place in the PS3 racing game.

Formula 1

Andy tears through the field

Formula 1

Taking a corner, badly.

Formula 1

After the Davydenko match: The team wait for transport back to the hotel ,wasting some time on the PS3 in the player lounge. Andy Ireland crashes again on the F1 game in the player lounge.

Quarters vs. Nalbo

The defending champ goes through

Quarters vs. Nalbo

The 14 win streak comes to an end in Paris.

Quarters vs. Nalbo

First set tie-break, 7-6 (3)

Champion

Defends his title, and becomes first Brit to have back-to-back titles since 1795.

Golubev

Always on the run...

Andy

Always in control

The Cake

The Cake

The cake the tourney sent up to Andy's room after his win. Oh, and a bottle of champagne too.

Serving

Solid on serve

Autographs

Keeping the fans happy after the match

Rub

Bolelli gets some treatment on his shoulder

Jamie

Watching his bro win back at the NTC

2nd Ms Title

pic: Getty Andy lets the snappers do their thing

Hard luck

pic: Getty Andy has the tough task of getting his picture taken with a load of models.

A big cheque

pic: Getty Very big in fact...

He's done it!

pic: Getty The moment he wrapped up the second MS shield, 6-4 7-6 (6) over Gilles Simon

Winner and runner-up

Pic: Getty Images Andy and Simon have a chat

Winner

Pic: Getty Images

Bungy

Bungy

Time out

Glugging down some water

Volley

Volley

Reservoir Dogs

Or not....

Time for a break

It's not all hard work

Bungy

Movement work with Jez Green

Day 3

Jubilant Austrian fans at the end...

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Melzer on his way to defeat against Andy

Day 3

Melzer on his way to defeat against Andy

Davis Cup vs. Austria

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Arthur Ashe

Yep, very small really...

Arthur Ashe

Pretty small as they go...

Arthue Ashe

Typically low key happenings on Ashe...

Arthur Ashe

Great huh?

Andy Murray

Photo: Ella Ling Andy in NYC

Andy Murray

Photo: Ella Ling Andy in NYC

Meeting the press

Photo: Ella Ling Joking around with the UK press, NYC

Andy Murray

Photo: Ella Ling Hanging out in NYC.

Andy Murray

Photo: Ella Ling Hanging out in NYC.

Chatting to the press

Photo: Ella Ling Andy talking tennis.

Rd 1 vs. Roitman

Backhand down the line perhaps?

Rd 1 vs. Roitman

In cruise control and headed to a straight sets win....

Rnd 1 Dubs vs. Rat/Rat

Rnd 1 Dubs vs. Rat/Rat

Rnd 1 Dubs vs. Rat/Rat

Rnd 1 Dubs vs. Rat/Rat

Rnd 1 Dubs vs. Rat/Rat

Rd 2 vs. Llodra

Deep in thought, end of the second set....

Rd 2 vs. Llodra

Grandstand. 6,000 capacity.

Rd 2 vs. Llodra

Celebrating another crucial point close to match point in his 6-4 1-6 7-5 7-6 (7) win

Rd 2 vs. Llodra

Llodra does serve-volley - and he did just that very well for long periods....

Rd 3 vs. Melzer

Rd 3 vs. Melzer

Rd 3 vs. Melzer

Batting cages

Andy and Jezmond

Batting cages

Andy and Matty Little check out AI at bat

Batting cages

The rules

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Jez and Andy in their hats

Batting

Bat 'em up

Batting cages

Swing and a miss

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AI on the plate down at Chelsea pier

Semi vs. Rafa

Close...to victory versus Rafa

Semi vs. Rafa

Done and dusted

Semi vs. Rafa

Yes! Into a first ever GS semi-final

Semi vs. Rafa

Overwhelmed - just for a second. Into the fina