John McEnroe says Andy Murray’s semi-final clash with Rafa Nadal on Friday will prove if the Wimbledon champion is back as a genuine Grand Slam contender.The British No.1 has reached the last four at a Major for the first time since his Wimbledon triumph last year by coming through five-set thrillers against Philipp Kohlschreiber and Gael Monfils.
But the world No.8 has yet to beat a top 10 player since ending Britain’s 77-year wait for the title last July – and has lost his three matches against other members of the Big Four.
He has also had to contend with back surgery and splitting with coach Ivan Lendl since his second Grand Slam title.
Murray faces the massive mission of ending the Spanish King of Clay’s long reign at Roland Garros.
The world No.1 has won eight French Open titles while only ever losing one match here and is on a 33-match unbeaten run at the clay-court Major...
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