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Murray wins Vienna opener
- Updated: October 26, 2016
Andy Murray is through into the second round of the Erste Bank Open, the Austrian tournament he is using to bolster his bid to become world number one.
Murray defeated world No 35 Martin Klizan 6-3 6-7 (7-5) 6-0 in the first round, edging him a step closer to the 500 ATP points on offer for the winner of the Vienna tournament as he seeks to dethrone Novak Djokovic at the top of the world rankings.
Klizan opened with two break points against Murray but the Scot battled back – normal service was then resumed soon after as the British No 1 went 3-1 ahead by converting his first break point of the …
