Murray held to take it 6-3, and the next two sets followed a similar trend. That was one of the key issues for his defeat. On the other side, the Russian was battling in converting his break points (only 33 4/12). Nishikori won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 26 (5/19) of the procured opportunities. Unforced errors were Khachanov's downfall throughout - guilty of 38 overall - and Murray's decisive break at 3-2 in the first set came from the Russian's own mistakes. At the end of the match, Nishikori scored 165 points vs. I am grateful that I can still perform in front of everyone," he added. Kei Nishikori has the chance to break Karen Khachanovs serve. "I appreciate everyone still coming out to support the tennis. Game point for Karen Khachanov Break point to Kei Nishikori. Kei Nishikori (JPN) - Tennis : Kei Nishikori of Japan during singles 1st round match against Karen Khachanov of Russia on the ATP Masters 1000 Mutua Madrid. It's obviously something that has affected large parts of Europe. "I am sure everyone will join me, we share our thoughts and prayers with everyone who has been affected. Paris has had it's problems too in recent years," said Murray. "Obviously there was a terrible tragedy in London, and in Manchester six or seven days ago.
Khachanov has won four ATP Tour singles titles, including a Masters 1000 title at the 2018 Paris Masters.He achieved his career-high singles ranking of world No.
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Having dropped a set in each of his first two rounds, Murray now has back-to-back victories in straight sets and took the opportunity to offer his support for the victims of the terror attacks in London and Manchester. Karen Abgarovich Khachanov (Russian:, Armenian: born ) is a Russian professional tennis player.
Recap of the action as Andy Murray booked his place in the last eight at the French Open
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