• For the first time in his career Andy Murray saved a match point in an ATP World Tour final. It was also the first time Murray came back from a set down in a semi-final and final to win an ATP World Tour title.
• LONGEST FINALS -- Since the tournament has played a best-of-three sets final (1991-96, 2003-current), this was the second-longest in match time (2:45), only behind the Djokovic-Nadal final two years ago (3:22).
• MURRAY AT NO. 2 – Murray will move to No. 2 in the Emirates ATP Rankings on Monday. The first time he ranked No. 2 was Aug. 17, 2009 (until week of Sept. 7) and he was there for four weeks. Here is a look at the Top 5 rankings on Aug. 17, 2009 AND on April 1, 2013:
• DECISIVE-SET TIE-BREAKS – This was the third final in tournament history (since 1985) a decisive set tie-break was played:
- 2013 Andy Murray d. David Ferrer 26 64 76(1)- 2011 Novak Djokovic d. Rafael Nadal 46 63 76(4)- 1995 Andre Agassi d. Pete Sampras 36 62 76(3)
- Andre Agassi (6) 1990, 1995-96, 2001-03 - Pete Sampras (3) 1993-94, 2000- Novak Djokovic (3) 2007, '11-12- Roger Federer (2) 2005-06- Andy Roddick (2) 2004, '10- Ivan Lendl (2) 1986, '89 - Coach- Andy Murray (2) 2009, '13
• ATP WORLD TOUR MASTERS 1000 TITLE LEADERS – Murray captured his ninth career ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title. Here are the leaders since 1990:
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