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Hello and welcome to the Queen's final between second seed Andy Murray and fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, albeit 24 hours behind schedule!

J. Tsonga vs A. Murray | Queen's
Men's Singles | Final | 13.06.2011 | London
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J. Tsonga (5)

A. Murray (2)
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Pippa Davis

Updated 13/06/2011 at 14:20 GMT


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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 6-4 - GAME, SET & MATCH - Murray collects his second Queen's title, coming from a set behind to beat Tsonga, and serving out to love with an emphatic smash winner
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 5-4 40-0 - Tsonga leaps through the air for a forehand volley before Murray comes up with an unreturnable serve to earn himself three CHAMPIONSHIP points ...
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 5-4 - Tsonga posts a very comfortable service hold to force Murray to serve out the match, something he will attempt to do after the change of ends
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 5-3 - Murray cheekily seals a love service hold with a between the legs forehand drop shot winner across court! Tsonga can only smile wryly at that and he will have to serve to stay in the match next
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 4-3 - Tsonga does his bit to keep this final alive as he holds without any drama, finding an ace on game point to remain just the one break behind
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 4-2 - Murray races through a service hold to consolidate his break advantage in this final set, sealing the game with his 11th ace of the afternoon. Murray is potentially just two games away from his second Queen's title now
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 3-2 - BREAK - Tsonga guesses right, after Murray easily gets up to a drop shot, and volleys a forehand into the open court for a winner. But a rasping cross court forehand passing shot winner from Murray helps him go on and set up a break point, which he grabs when Tsonga sends a change-of-direction forehand just wide down the line
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 2-2 - Murray slaps his third double fault of the day, prompting someone in the crowd to audibly moan "oh, Andy"! Still he was already 40-0 up and he quickly makes amends by holding on the next point to level up once agian
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 1-2 - Tsonga does brilliantly well to save a break point with a great volley that Murray can only return into the net and the Frenchman eventually comes through another tough hold when Murray sends a forehand return of serve long
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 1-1 - A very good cross court backhand from Murray, that Tsonga can only return into the net, helps the Scot out of a potential spot of bother at 15-30 down. And he goes on to hold with an eighth ace and another huge serve that the Frenchman can only return long
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) 0-1 - Murray is furious with himself when he misses an inside out cross court forehand. He challenges even though he looks like he knows it's in vain. Sure enough the ball was just out and Tsonga eventually goes on to hold from deuce with some great skill, Murray tracking a lob back only to hit a tricky forehand into the net
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MURRAY 3-6 7-6(2) - SET - Only the one is needed though as a great first serve out wide is returned wide from Tsonga and, after one hour and 41 minutes, this match heads into a decider
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MURRAY 3-6 6-6 (6-2) - TIE-BREAK - Tsonga's off-forehand across court breaks down as he fires wide to allow Murray to further extend his lead. A forehand down the line then goes wide and long from the Frenchman and Murray has four set points ...
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MURRAY 3-6 6-6(4-2) - TIE-BREAK - Murray opens the breaker with an ace (much to the delight of the crowd) before Tsonga matches him with an ace of his own. Murray gets the mini-break when Tsonga hits wide down the line, only to relinquish his lead with a forehand long. The Scot takes the lead again with an off-forehand winner across court. And the Scot regains the mini-break lead just before the change of ends, when Tsonga dumps a backhand volley into the net
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MURRAY 3-6 6-6 - Murray is left muttering away to himself as Tsonga once again finds a backhand volley with a dive (the Scot hits wide on the next shot). A between the legs shot from Murray goes on the net but Tsonga once again dives for a volley, this time forehand, to win the point! And the Frenchman goes on to hold, with an extraordinary forehand drop shot winner, and force the tie-break in this second set
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MURRAY 3-6 6-5 - Murray is forced to save two break points, doing so with a couple of great serves that eventually draws an error from Tsonga. And he goes on to earn himself a game point with a forehand drive volley winner before a Tsonga forehand into the net allows the Scot to hold. Tsonga will have to serve to stay in the set for a second time
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MURRAY 3-6 5-5 - A much more emphatic service hold for Tsonga this time around as he seals it to love with an ace right into the corner of the box. A tie-break is beckoning in this second set!
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MURRAY 3-6 5-4 - Murray drops the first point of the game but storms back with four straight points to hold, following an ace down the centre of the court with a serve that Tsonga can only return into the bottom of the net. Tsonga will have to hold to stay in the set after the change of ends
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MURRAY 3-6 4-4 - Tsonga squanders a game point with an off-forehand wide across court before another error hands Murray a third break point. A wide serve followed by a shoulder-height forehand volley winner saves it again for Tsonga before a super return from Murray sees the Frenchman hit into the net to gift Murray another chance. Murray dumps a forehand into the net to waste it yet again. And eventually Tsonga goes on to hold with a great first serve that Murray can only return long
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MURRAY 3-6 4-3 (40-40) - A huge 139mph serve into Murray's body from Tsonga sees him get out of a spot of bother at 15-30 down, although Murray goes on to earn himself a break point with a backhand volley that Tsonga can only return long. Tsonga saves it with a mis-hit forehand volley winner across court (lucky) but Murray gets a second with a cross court forehand passing shot winner across court. Tsonga saves it again with a body serve that Murray cannot return ...