Andy Murray rolls back the years at Wimbledon with thrilling five-set win over Oscar Otte

Murray battled to a 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-2 victory under the roof
Andy Murray battled to a five-set win over Oscar Otte (Steven Paston/PA)

Andy Murray battled to a five-set win over Oscar Otte (Steven Paston/PA)

Andy Murray wrote another chapter in his lengthy book of dramatic Centre Court nights by coming from two sets to one down to defeat Oscar Otte and reach the third round of a grand slam for the first time in four years.

Not since the 34-year-old limped through to the quarter-finals here in 2017, before his two hip operations and what he thought would be the end of his career, had Murray won two matches at a slam.

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