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Tennis: Muller will face Murray in Second Round
Murray has a first set wobble but a rematch for the July 2011 Davis Cup tie is on the cards
Published on 03/01/2012 by Stephen Lowe | Read 559 times.
Worls Number Four, Andy Murray survived a first-set scare before battling back to see off Kazakhstan's Mikhail Kukushkin in his first match of 2012 at the Brisbane International to record a win 5-7 6-3 6-2 win in two hours and 10 minutes.
Muller beat Ricardo Mello (Brazil) 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-3 in his first round match.
The tie means a rematch for the two players who last met in Luxembourg for the Davis cup match in July 2011, where Murray won out comfortably 6-4, 6-3, 6-1.
Muller will be hoping for a closer encounter this time around.
(images courtesy of Getty)
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