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2012 U.S. Open Schedule and TV Coverage: Andy Murray Seeks 1st Grand Slam Title Vs. Novak Djokovic

Andy Murray of Great Britain will square off against the Serbian Novak Djokovic at 4 p.m. ET on Monday in the men's final at the 2012 U.S. Open.

The tournament at Flushing Meadows will conclude at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Murray, the No. 3 seed, defeated Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic in the semifinals, 5-7, 6-2, 6-1, 7-6(7), in a heated match. Djokovic entered the tournament as the No. 2 seed and beat Spaniard David Ferrer, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. en route to his second straight U.S. Open finals appearance.

Murray is coming off a Gold Medal win at the 2012 London Olympics behind a distinct home-court advantage. He figures to have a lot of support in the United States as he is playing the best tennis of his career.

No. 1 seed Rafael Nadal was upset in the quarterfinals by Berdych.

The final match will air live on CBS.

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