MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three-time main champion Andy Murray’s exhausting run on the Australian Open ended within the third spherical after a loss to Roberto Bautista Agut.
The 35-year-old Murray had received two marathons simply to get so far at Melbourne Park, the place he’s a five-time finalist.
This match went about 3 1/2 hours and Bautista Agut received 6-1, 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-4 at Margaret Court docket Area on Saturday evening.
That took Murray’s complete time on courtroom this week to greater than 14 hours. He received a five-setter within the first spherical and one other within the second spherical that didn’t end till after 4 a.m.
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