The first sentence was marked by an abundance of break opportunities on both sides. Alcaraz benefited from his better return game, took Murray’s serve three times and secured the lead.
The Briton, aged 34, a full 16 years younger than his opponent, struck back. Thanks to an early break, Murray took the lead 3-1 in the second set.
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The world number 156. fought doggedly to keep the advantage. In vain: Alcaraz struck back in the eighth game and equalized to 4: 4.
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