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- Updated: October 4, 2016
Top seed Andy Murray started his title challenge at the China Open with a straight sets win over Andreas Seppi in the first round.
The British No 1 is favourite for the trophy following Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal with an elbow injury and he overcame a brief spell of resistance from Seppi in the second set to seal a 6-2 7-5 win in Beijing.
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