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Article: Perfect set helps see Murray through in Madrid
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- Belfast Telegraph
- Article date:
- October 15, 2008
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TENNIS
Andy Murray progressed through to the third round of the Madrid
Masters after Italian opponent Simone Bolelli was forced to retire
injured midway through yesterday's encounter.
The world number four already looked well on the way to victory,
leading 6-0 2-1, when Bolelli decided to call it a day after
struggling with what appeared to be a shoulder problem.
Playing competitively for the first time since last month's Davis
Cup defeat by Austria, Murray showed no signs of rustiness against
lucky loser Bolelli as he blitzed his opponent straight from the off
in what was a completely one-sided opening set.
Bolelli did not create a single break point and had to face eight
on his own serve.
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