MIAMI – Andy Murray outlasted an ailing Matteo Berrettini 4-6 6-3 6-4 on Wednesday to move into the second round of the Miami Open where he will again try to do something he has not done this season – win two consecutive matches. After starting the campaign losing...
Mar 20, 2024; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Andy Murray hits a backhand against Matteo Berrettini on day three of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsMar 20, 2024; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Andy Murray shakes hands with Matteo Berrettini after their match on day three of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium.
"It was obviously a great win for me," said Murray, who wrote the message, 'Life in the old dog yet :)' on the courtside TV camera lens after his match. Berrettini's next service game saw the Italian double over and stumble as he appeared close to fainting. The tournament doctor quickly arrived and play was delayed for four minutes while Berrettini received treatment and had his blood pressure checked.
Murray, twice a champion in Miami, would need that break as Berrettini battled on gamely, holding serve the rest of way but unable to convert any of his three break chances in the final set.
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