Andy Murray wins the US Open – in pictures

Murray v Djokovic: a fisheye view Photograph: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images

Murray urging himself on through the five set match Photograph: Adam Hunger/Reuters

Murray, in the moments following his 7-6, 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2 win over Djokovic, letting it sink in Photograph: STAN HONDA/AFP

Murray reacting after taking out his first grand slam title Photograph: Charles Krupa/AP

Murray points skyward in the moments following his victory Photograph: KEVIN LAMARQUE/Reuters

Murray embraces Djokovic after defeating him in the men's singles final match Photograph: EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

Kim Sears and Judy Murray celebrate at the US Open Tennis Championships, Flushing Meadows Photograph: Rex Features/Rex Features

Ivan Lendl allows himself a small smile after Murray's historic victory Photograph: Julio Cortez/AP

And in Dunblane there is plenty of celebrating going on Photograph: Russell Cheyne/Reuters

Fans of Andy Murray at the Dunblane Hotel seen here as he wins the title Photograph: RUSSELL CHEYNE/Reuters

A weary Andy Murray holds his US open trophy aloft Photograph: KEVIN LAMARQUE/Reuters

And having regained some energy, Murray speaks to the press following his win Photograph: Ella Ling/AMA/AMA