From journeyman to giant-killer

Unheralded Luxembourg lefty vanquishes Nadal in marathon

LONDON - This time last year, Gilles Muller was an unheralded 33-year-old journeyman from Luxembourg without a single title on the ATP Tour.

One of the many men who travel the world, playing in the lesser tournaments, picking up modest appearance fees, Muller's record and age suggested he would end his career as barely a footnote in the annals of the sport.