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Calm and aggressive in equal measure, coachless Murray could be on the cusp of something special

It was just as Andy Murray had predicted: by the time he reached 23, he would be at his peak and ready to take on the world.

Sure enough, the 23-year-old Scot is approaching the US Open – it starts in two weeks’ time – in the form of his life, with the Rogers Cup trophy in his kitbag and with his first back-to-back wins over Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer safely notched up.