Andy Murray lost in straight sets to Sebastian Korda at the Adelaide International 1 event to get 2023 off to the worst possible start for the Brit.
Murray did bring up a break-back point in the next game as he showed some of his typical fight, but Korda held on and then served out his next service game to love to secure his win. Korda recovered from that close call to break Murray in the next game to go 4-3 ahead, only for Murray to roar back and level it back up again at 4-4. And early on, Murray looked to have no problems acclimatising to the conditions as he held in the first game and then pushed Korda on his subsequent service games, to the extent that the Briton had two - ultimately missed - break points in game six with the score 3-3.
Andy Murray lost his first match of the year at the Adelaide International.
But he will now have to wait until the Australian Open to get his first win of the season after suffering an early exit in Adelaide. Korda earned the first mini-break to take a 3-1 lead after the longest rally of the match and quickly started to run away with it as he led 5-1 while Murray continued to show his frustration, chuntering towards his team. The Brit suffered his second career defeat to Sebastian Korda as the 22-year-old came through 7-6(3) 6-3 in an hour and 56 minutes.
Andy Murray is eliminated in the first round at the hands of the American, who will face Roberto Bautista in the round of 16.
A match that ended with the score of 4-6, 6-1 and 1-6; The tennis player from Great Britain arrives after playing an exhibition tournament the Battle of the Brits in which he defeated Draper in three sets, but lost against Evans. As soon as this match is over, the match between Andy Murray and Sebastian Korda will be played. Therefore he has not won since last October 22 in which he needed to come from behind to beat Austrian Dominic Thiem; "I'm not happy in how the last few months have gone for me from a physical perspective, but my ranking has gone from 125th to 50th in one year. Don't miss any details of the match with VAVEL's minute-by-minute live online coverage. The last match of the day and the center court match will be the duel between Roberto Bautista and Rublev. with victory for Sebastián Korda in three sets follow here in VAVEL The winner of this match will face each other. 1º Set Andy Murray (6-7) Sebastian Korda See you all again!
Andy Murray once again had no luck with the draw as he had to play Sebastian Korda in the first round with the American winning the match 7-6(3) 6-3.
The second set was not very close as Murray's level collapsed with Korda keeping up the shot-making. The players exchanged breaks midway through as the conclusion happened in the tiebreak. The first set was close, very close ending in a tiebreak.
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The precocious right-hander will be hoping to generate some momentum here ahead of the 2023 Australian Open. The first tournament of the 2023 tennis calendar has officially got underway at Memorial Drive Park in Adelaide, South Australia. All odds and offers within this article are accurate at the time of writing (08:00, 03/01/23).
The three-time Grand Slam champion was beaten in just under two hours by American Sebastian Korda.
The second set followed a similar pattern with serve held until Korda took a 4-2 lead. Three-time grand slam champion Murray broke back instantly to set up a tie-break that Korda dominated. The first set went with serve until Korda broke in the seventh game to lead 4-3.
Andy Murray's 2023 season opens in disappointing fashion as he suffers a 6-7[3] 3-6 defeat to Sebastian Korda in the first round of the Adelaide.
[Emma Raducanu](/people/emma-raducanu/), who came back from a set and a break down to beat 17-year-old [Linda Fruhvirtova](/people/linda-fruhvirtova/) [4-6 6-4 6-2](/tennis/news/emma-raducanu-makes-winning-start-to-2023-at-asb-classic_503339.html) in the first round of the ASB Classic. [Kyle Edmund](/people/kyle-edmund/) lost 3-6 2-6 to Italian sixth seed [Jannik Sinner](/people/jannik-sinner/), leaving [Jack Draper](/people/jack-draper/) - who faces [Karen Khachanov](/people/karen-khachanov/) in Wednesday's second-round match - as the only British man left standing in the singles tournament. Korda broke once more in the sixth game of the second set, and Murray missed another chance to earn the break back immediately as the American sealed a straight-sets win with a love hold.
Emma Raducanu explained just how much work she did in the gym during the off-season.
“I think right now because I’m still trying to find my timing and groove and my tennis, it’s a bit early to tell,” she said of any potential fitness gains. The British No 1 joined forces with the former fitness trainer of Murray, Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem back in October and has since reviewed their time together, explaining just how much work she put into improving her strength over the off-season. It was a strong physical performance from the world No 78 who had often struggled with lengthy matches and injuries in 2022, and served as a testament to her work with Jez Green over the off-season.
Andy Murray's hopes of a bright start to his 2023 season were ended in straight sets by Seb Korda at the Adelaide International on Tuesday. Murray, who climbed back into the world's top 50 last season, was broken early in the opening set to the ...
Former No 1 Andy Murray made an unhappy start to 2023 with a straight-sets defeat to Sebastian Korda at the Adelaide International.
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Andy Murray made an unhappy start to 2023 with a straight-sets defeat to Sebastian Korda at the Adelaide International.
But once I made that break at 3-2 in the first set I thought I stepped it up and played really good tennis for the rest of the match.” The second set followed a similar pattern with serve held until Korda took a 4-2 lead. Korda's double break gave him a 4-1 lead and, although Murray saved one set point, the American closed out the first set in one hour and 16 minutes.
Andy Murray's hopes of a bright start to his 2023 season were ended in straight sets by Seb Korda at the Adelaide International on Tuesday.
Thank you all for coming out today and thank you for giving me the welcome that I could only wish for.” Murray had cut a disconsolate figure when he drew his 2022 season to a close with a loss to Gilles Simon. [ndy Murray](/topic/andy-murray)’s hopes of a bright start to his 2023 season were ended in straight sets by Seb Korda at the Adelaide International on Tuesday.
Not only is he a force to be reckoned with on the tennis court, but Andy Murray is also a successful hotelier with the Cromlix Hotel, situated between ...
"I'll be playing a tournament out there, and then the Australian Open. "Yes, that's the plan," he noted. "This house is incredibly special to us and we are so excited for the improvements; we hope you will be too! A second added: "A special place for us, that explains why we can't stay for our anniversary as we usually try to do! However, on Tuesday he and wife Kim shared a disappointing update with fans and prospective guests as they announced that the hotel was to close for the next three months. "Today, we have said goodbye to our final Hogmanay guests and are closing our doors for a 3 month period of refurbishment.
ANDY Murray and wife Kim have announced the closure of their luxury hotel for the next three months.The tennis champ and his partner shared the news w.
Do you have a story or video for The Scottish Sun? We pay for your stories and videos! "I look forward to the new improvements, as I know the essentials (the kindness, warmth and comfort) of the @cromlixhotel will remain the same. "We will be sure to keep you updated and in the meantime, you can find out more about our plans and why now is the right time for a change at the link in our bio - Andy and Kim." "This house is incredibly special to us and we are so excited for the improvements; we hope you will be too! ANDY Murray and wife Kim have announced the closure of their luxury hotel for the next three months.