Wimbledon 2023 LIVE: Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Andy Murray after epic five-set battle
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Wimbledon 2023 LIVE: Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Andy Murray after epic five-set battle
In a thrilling five-set match that went the distance, Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Andy Murray 7-6 (7-3), 6-7 (2-7), 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 to reach the third round of Wimbledon 2023. The match was a battle of two former champions, with Murray looking to win his first Wimbledon match since 2017 and Tsitsipas looking to build on his impressive run to the final last year. Murray started the match well, taking the first set in a tiebreak. However, Tsitsipas responded in the second set, winning a tiebreak of his own. The third set was a close affair, with both players trading breaks of serve. However, Tsitsipas eventually prevailed, breaking Murray in the 10th game to take the set. Murray came out firing in the fourth set, breaking Tsitsipas in the first game. However, Tsitsipas broke back in the seventh game and then held serve to level the match at two sets apiece. The fifth set was a classic, with both players serving superbly. The set went to a tiebreak, with Tsitsipas prevailing 7-3 to win th…
