MIAMI — Britain’s Andy Murray moved into the third round of the ATP and WTA Miami Open Saturday but Rafael Nadal, dizzy as he struggled to cope with heat and humidity, retired from his match.
World No. 2 Murray, twice a Grand Slam champion, downed Uzbekistan’s 76th-ranked Denis Istomin 6-3, 7-5 to reach the third round in a night match.
“That second set was tight but I managed to get through it,” said Murray, who next faces Bulgarian 26th seed Grigor Dimitrov in his quest for a third Miami crown.
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Source: Saudi Gazette