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Daily Data Viz: How Andy Murray beat Milos Raonic to win Wimbledon 2016

Andy Murray's superior return game helped him defeat Milos Raonic to win his second Wimbledon title and third Grand Slam overall. 

Andy Murray returned to the winner’s circle at Wimbledon behind his great return of service, defeating Milos Raonic in the final 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2). Against Raonic, who had 50% unreturned serves, Murray put 74% of his returns in play. He created 74 break point chances in seven matches on the toughest surface to return serve. He broke serve 33 times in the tournament and faced huge servers such as Nick Kyrgios, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Tomas Berdych and Raonic.

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Check SI.com's Wimbledon 2016 Daily Data Viz hub page throughout the whole tournament for the latest data-driven infographics and charts from IBM, the official technology partner for Wimbledon. IBM captures and analyzes the data that powers all of the Grand Slams, as well as the digital platforms that extend the experience to fans around the world.