Murray bounces back to reach last eight

Andy Murray recovered from a dreadful first set to beat Richard Gasquet 1-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the French Open for the third time in his career.

Andy Murray recovered from a dreadful first set to beat Richard Gasquet 1-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the French Open for the third time in his career.

The key moments came in the ninth game of the second set when the world number four saved two break points, and by the time Gasquet won another game he was 5-0 down in the third.

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