Ireland’s Conor McCabe was last night celebrating a remarkable hat-trick of victories over overseas opponents in the Tennis Europe Under-14 Circuit event in Dublin.

Andy Murray survived a scare in his first match of the year before booking his place in round two of the Adelaide International.

Ireland’s Karen Nugent, runner-up last week in Dublin made a first round exit in this week's ITA Futures Tournament in Wrexham when the luck of the draw pitched her in against top seed Irina Boulykina.