LONDON (Reuters) - Early in the third set of Andy Murray's Wimbledon quarter-final against Canadian Vasek Pospisil the Centre Court scoreboard flashed a message warning of the impending shutdown of the London Underground.
As the capital prepared for strike-induced gridlock, however, home hope Murray stayed in the fast lane through the men's draw, winning a rain-interrupted match 6-4 7-5 6-4 to reach his sixth All England Club semi-final where seven-times champion Roger Federer awaits.
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