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Higlights and points of Andy Murray 2-1 Lorenzo Sonego in ATP Doha
Higlights
With this point Murray closed the game
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 7-6)
Andy Murray closes the match in the tie break and qualifies for the round of 16
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 6-6)
The match will be decided by in the tie break of the third set
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 5-5)
Sonego had a chance to close out the game, but Andy Murray made the save. three match balls
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 4-4)
4-4 in this third set and we enter the final stretch of this third set
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 3-3)
Follow the equality in this third and final set
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 2-2)
The two win with the service, it is clear. once suffered Andy Murray with the service
3° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1 1-1) Lorenzo Sonego
The two tennis players win their first game at the start of the third set, but Murray had a break point
2° Set Andy Murray (4-6 6-1) Lorenzo 1h
Murray wins on serve to take the second set and level the match
2° Set Andy Murray (4-6 5-1) Lorenzo Sonego
Both win with the service game in white and Murray will serve the ball. to close the second set
2° Set Andy Murray (4-6 4-0) Lorenzo Sonego
The tennis player from Great Britain breaks the serve again and continues without conceding a game
2° Set Andy Murray (4-6 2-0) Lorenzo Sonego
Andy Murray begins by breaking serve to take the lead at the start of the second set
1° Set Andy Murray (4-6) Lorenzo Sonego
The first set is taken by Lorenzo Sonego that does not fail; with the service in the first set
1° Set Andy Murray (2-4) Lorenzo Sonego
The Italian continues with a game advantage in this first set
1° Set Andy Murray (1-3) Lorenzo Sonego
Both players easily win on serve, the first for Andy Murray
1° Set Andy Murray (0-2) Lorenzo Sonego
The Italian begins by breaking the serve
All set
It has already been decided in the draw that Andy Murray/ Lorenzo Sonego will start serving.
Andy Murray one of the Wildcards of this tournament
The British tennis player along with the Spaniard Fernando Verdasco and the Jordanian Abedallah Shelbayh are the three Wildcards in this ATP Doha
ATP Ranking of Andy Murray and Lorenzo Sonego
These two players are right in front of each other, as the British player is ranked number 70, while the Italian is in the 71st position of the ATP Ranking. Only five points separate these two players in the rankings, so it looks like it will be a close match.
Alexander Zverev awaits in the round of 16
The German tennis player, fourth seed of this tournament is directly qualified for the round of 16 where he will face the winner of the match between Andy Murray and Lorenzo Sonego
Third appearance in Doha of Lorenzo Sonego
The Italian tennis player played this tournament in 2020 and 2021 on both occasions he was eliminated in the first round.
Andy Murray's record in Doha
The tennis player from Great Britain has reached the final four times in this tournament and has been crowned champion on four consecutive occasions, in 2008 and 2009.
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This is the kick-off time of the match in several countries:
Argentina: 7:00 hrs.
Bolivia: 9:00 hrs.
Brazil: 10:00 hrs.
Chile: 9:00 hrs.
Colombia: 9:00 hrs.
Ecuador: 9:00 hrs.
Spain: 16:00 hrs.
México: 9:00 hrs.
Paraguay: 10: 00 hrs.
Peru: 9:00 hrs.
Uruguay: 11:00 hrs.
England: 15: 00 hrs
EEUU:10:00 hrs.
Australia: 00:00 hrs.
Andy Murray has been preparing for his two tournaments in Dubai in February.
The two time winers in ATP Doha British tennis player said that in Dubai "they always have great food, great crowds and lots of practice courts. I think the players have voted Dubai as one of the best ATP 500 events several times in the last 10 years, which says a lot. And every year the organizers keep improving it, so there's really nothing to complain about." This will be the venue for the British player's next tournament, which will be played precisely one week after the Doha ATP, and also the place where he has been preparing for these two tournaments in February.
Murray, two time ATP Doha winner
Andy Murray already knows what it is to win this tournament, as he did it consecutively in 2008 and 2009. These have been the last winners:
2022 R. Bautista Agut
2021 N. Basilashvili
2020 A. Rublev
2019 R. Bautista Agut
2018 G. Monfils
2017 N. Djokovic
2016 N. Djokovic
2015 D. Ferrer
2014 R. Nadal
2013 R. Gasquet
2012 J. Tsonga
2011 R. Federer
2010 N. Davydenko
2009 A. Murray
2008 A. Murray
2007 I. Ljubicic
2006 R. Federer
2005 R. Federer
2004 N. Escude
2003 S. Koubek
2002 Y. El Aynaoui
2001 M. Rios
2000 F. Santoro
1999 R. Schuettler
1998 P. Korda
1997 J. Courier
1996 P. Korda
1995 S. Edberg
1994 S. Edberg
1993 B. Becker
How does Lorenzo Sonego arrive?
The 27-year-old Italian tennis player comes from being eliminated in his last tournament in the first round of the ATP Rotterdam at the hands of Canadian Auger Aliassime. At the Montpellier ATP he was defeated in the quarterfinals by his compatriot Sinner. In the first Grand Slam he was defeated in the second round by the Polish Hurkacz in a five-set match that lasted nearly 4 hours. Lorenzo Sonego has won only three matches in 2023;
How is Andy Murray coming along?
The tennis player from Great Britain closed 2022 by playing in an exhibition tournament, the Battle of the Brits, where he defeated Draper in three sets, but lost to Evans. He began 2023 by falling in the first round of the Adelaide ATP to Sebastian Korda, who reached the final of the tournament. In the Australian Open he played a good role winning the first two rounds in five sets and with comebacks included, however in the third round he was eliminated by the Spaniard Roberto Bautista
Background
This will be the first time that Andy Murray and Lorenzo Sonego face each other in history. Sonego has already faced an English tennis player in 2023 and it happened last January 9 at the Adelaide 2 ATP where he lost 0-2 against Draper. While the last time Andy Murray faced an Italian player was in the first round of the Australian Open where he won in five sets against Berrettini;
Venue: The match will be played at the Khalifa International Tennis, located in Doha, Qatar, which was inaugurated in 1992 and has a capacity for 10,000 spectators.
Preview of the match
Andy Murray and Lorenzo Sonego meet in the round of 32 at the ATP Doha;
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