Andy Murray suffered his worst-ever defeat on clay in the course of the Madrid Masters event, dropping to Italian qualifier Andrea Vavassori within the first spherical in simply 91 minutes. Murray, a two-time Wimbledon champion, was crushed 6-2 7-6 by Vavassori, who’s ranked 164 on this planet. Murray expressed disappointment in his efficiency, acknowledging that he began slowly, however performed higher in direction of the top of the match. Murray’s defeat shouldn’t be encouraging for his followers, who’re hoping for a greater efficiency on the upcoming French Open. All through the match, Murray displayed outbursts and anger in direction of his field, hitting his gear on the ground and chair out of frustration. Regardless of saving 4 match factors, Murray was unable to power a decider, and Vavassori will face Daniil Medvedev within the second spherical. In a separate match, Kyle Edmund was defeated by Dominic Thiem.
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