Andy Murray sets up Tomas Berdych meeting at Qatar Open

Andy Murray will face Tomas Berdych in the semi-finals of the Qatar Open after scraping past Nicolas Almagro 7-6 (7/4) 7-5.

The world number one began slowly in Doha, losing the opening four points as he was broken in the first game by the unseeded Spaniard, before recovering to clinch the first set on a tie-break.