• Murray beats Edmund 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-4
• Scot will face Marius Copil in third round of Citi Open
Andy Murray beat Kyle Edmund 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-4 in the second round of the Citi Open in Washington as his recovery from hip surgery continues.
Edmund saved two break points to keep the final set on serve at 4-4 but Murray sealed the win two games later on his first break point of the 10th game to progress in Washington. He will go on to play Romania’s Marius Copil, 93rd in the world rankings.
Written by Press Association
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/aug/01/andy-murray-kyle-edmund-report-tennis under the title “Andy Murray continues recovery with Washington win over Kyle Edmund”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
