Andy Murray gets the better of Max Purcell 7-6(2) 3-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in Toronto on Wednesday. Murray will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Jannik Sinner in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 47 minutes. The Brit won this tournament 3 times in 2009, 2010 and 2015. Here you can see his history at this event.
Murray added to his prize money $ 41,185 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 88,805 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Brit will add $ 77,215 to his earnings to get in total $ 166,020 in total.
Highlights Andy Murray vs. Max Purcell National Bank Open – Toronto
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:47
At the end of the match, the Brit scored 104 points vs. Max’s 101.
Murray
Murray won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 30% (3/10) of the procured opportunities.
Purcell
On the other side, Max was well focused in converting 60% of the break points that he procured points (3/5). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Murray and Purcell is 2-0 for Andy.
Draw and next match H2H: Andy Murray vs. Jannik Sinner – stats
Murray will take on Sinner in the 3rd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Andy Murray and Jannik Sinner clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Murray and Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
The Brit won the set after he broke the Australian in the 4th (3-1) game. Max tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 5th (3-2) game. Notwithstanding, Murray maintained the focus to conquer the set 7-6.
Murray converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Max converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 40-A).
They contested 86 points. It’s worth to point out that, Murray won this set even if he scored less points 4 than Max (41-45). Murray conceded 14 points on serve (25-14). on the other side of the court, Max conceded 16 points on serve (31-16).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Purcell snatched in the 6th game (4-2) before eventually winning the set (6-3).
Max was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-2 0-40). On the other side, Murray wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 9th game (3-5 30-40).
They contested 52 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Max won just 2 points more than the Brit (27-25). Purcell lost 9 points on serve (18-9). on the other side of the net, the Brit conceded 9 points on serve (16-9).
The Brit won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 5th (2-3) game, The Brit broke back in the 8th (4-4) and in the 12th game to win the set 7-5.
Murray converted 14% of his break points (1/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 8th (3-4 0-40 and 15-40), the 10th (5-4 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, the Australian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (2-2 40-A).
They contested 67 points. Murray was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Max (37-30). Andy conceded 10 points on serve (20-10). On the losing side, Max conceded 17 points on serve (20-17).
Tennis Scores in Toronto
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Upcoming matches
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- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (3-3) – H2H details and stats
- Tommy PaulPaul – Marcos GironGiron (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Casper RuudRuud (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (1-0) – H2H details and stats
