US Open 2023Andy Murray captures 200th major win, Cameron Norrie advances to R2

Previous United States Open winner Andy Murray attained a turning point with his 200th significant win on Tuesday, getting rid of the Frenchman Corentin Moutet 6-2, 7-5, 6-3. This triumph moved Murray into the 2nd round at New York. The Scot took on the Frenchman’s strong have fun with constant accuracy, winning 69 percent of the net points.

Murray, who won the hard-court Slam in 2012 after beating Novak Djokovic, is now just the ninth guy in history to clock 200 match wins at significant competitions. He will now look for to extract his 201st win versus Grigor Dimitrov. The Bulgarian clinched triumph from the jaws of defeat to edge Alex Molcan 6-7( 9 ), 6-7( 5 ), 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(11-9) in a gruelling 4 hours and 40 minutes long match.

The 36-year-old Murray’s success record likewise consists of winning the Wimbledon title two times (2013, 2016), making it to finals 5 times at the Australian Open (2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016), and playing the champion match at the Roland Garros in 2016.

Murray took on the solid Moutet by conserving 2 set points in the 2nd set and getting control. He performed the choosing break of the 3rd set in the 8th video game and held his serve on the 4th match point.

Murray will next break Dimitrov, victor of a return match versus Molcan, reaching the 2nd round in New York for the 4th successive year. Dimitrov, who has actually bet Murray in the ATP Head-to-Head series with a 3-8 deficit, struck 81 winners versus Molcan.

The 2nd round will likewise see British gamer Cameron Norrie, who beat Alexander Shevchenko 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in one hour and 32 minutes. A deep perform at the hard-court significant might improve Norrie’s chances of getting approved for the Nitto ATP Finals.

British enthusiastic Jack Draper likewise scored a triumph versus Radu Albot with 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the 3rd round at the United States Open. Just time will expose whether these impressive gamers will advance their winning streaks in upcoming matches.