Andy Murray beaten by Richard Gasquet on singles return in Cincinnati
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• Frenchman wins 6-4, 6-4 in first-round singles• Murray returns to singles after seven-month injury absence
Andy Murray’s return to singles action after a seven-month absence ended in defeat in Cincinnati. The 32-year-old Briton’s first-round match against Frenchman Richard Gasquet at the Western and Southern Open resulted in a 6-4, 6-4 reverse.
Now pain-free after hip surgery and having returned to competitive action in doubles earlier this year, the Scot started slowly as he struggled with his first serve and had to contend with Gasquet’s determination to test his mobility at every opportunity. Continue reading...
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