Tennis: Murray World Number One After Raonic Walkover

Tennis: Murray world number one after Raonic walkover

PARIS,, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 05th Nov, 2016 ) - Andy Murray became the new world number one on Saturday after Milos Raonic withdrew from their Paris Masters semi-final with injury.

Raonic said he had suffered a muscle tear in his right leg, sending Murray through to face John Isner in Sunday's final. The walkover will see Murray, 29, move to the top of the rankings for the first time in his career after replacing long-time incumbent Novak Djokovic.