The 250-points tour in Doha, Qatar, concluded the first round of the scramble, with former world number one Legend Andy Murray living up to expectations by sweeping Japan's Daniel Taro in two straight sets to a consistent 6-2 score, allowing Murray to complete his revenge against the Japanese as he lost to his opponent in the second round of the Australian Open last month.
The 34-year-old Murray has reached the Doha Tour final four times and won the crown twice, before the confrontation with Daniel Taro, Murray achieved an excellent result of 19 wins and 3 losses in Doha, the original Australian Open second round defeat made Murray sullen, did not expect that his chance of revenge did not wait too long, in the moment half a month later, he got the opportunity to meet the Japanese again. Unlike half a month ago, Murray had a great feel and a lot of experience, he already knew how to deal with his opponents, and with a large angle of attack and exquisite net signings, he made the world's 110th-ranked Japanese player helpless.
In the whole game, Murray fired a total of 11 winning points, the first set broke the opponent's two serves, although the second set was broken by the opponent, but then Murray also completed the break with color, with a high-quality backhand, and finally easily locked in the victory, the whole game lasted for 80 minutes. After the game, Murray said with relief: "Daniel Taro's performance at the Australian Open was very good, I couldn't match the clip at the time, but this time I broke the boat from the beginning of the race, crazy to suppress the opponent, it can be said that this is one of the better matches I have played in recent months." ”
With this victory, Murray reached the second round, and then he will face the world's 16th-ranked Spanish veteran Agut, who has previously met four times, and Murray has the upper hand with a record of 3 wins and 1 loss. It should be emphasized that although Murray has a gap in achievement with the Fernard Big Three, his strength is also well-known, after all, he has beaten Djokovic 11 times. Honshu Murray's world rankings have risen 8 places to 87th, which is undoubtedly a happy thing for 3-time Grand Slam winners.