Murray: Edmund can reach top of the game

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Andy Murray tipped Kyle Edmund to go “right up to the top of the game” after his Davis Cup heroics against Serbia.

The 21-year-old stepped into Murray’s shoes for the weekend in Belgrade and rose to the challenge superbly, beating Janko Tipsarevic and then Dusan Lajovic to clinch victory for Great Britain.

Leon Smith’s side go through to a semifinal against Argentina in September, which Murray confirmed he is set to play in. The world No. 2 has taken Edmund under his wing since it became clear the Yorkshireman was the country’s brightest prospect and seen him develop into one of the most exciting young talents in the game.

Murray said: “He [Edmund] is a lot better than a lot of people thought he was going to be, …

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