Murray crushes Australian hope in hour and 42 minutes

Andy Murray was delighted to spend as little time on court as possible on the hottest day of the Australian Open so far, as he cruised into the third round in Melbourne.

Murray crushes Australian hope in hour and 42 minutes

Andy Murray was delighted to spend as little time on court as possible on the hottest day of the Australian Open so far, as he cruised into the third round in Melbourne.

Murray took just an hour and 42 minutes to beat Australia’s Marinko Matosevic 6-1 6-3 6-2 on Margaret Court Arena, where the temperature climbed above 90 degrees.

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