Andy Murray continued his robust type on the ATP Challenger Tour Thursday when he superior to the quarter-finals on the Rothesay Open in Nottingham.
The Scot, who has gained 12 of his previous 13 Challenger-level matches, defeated Frenchman Hugo Grenier 6-3, 7-5 to achieve the final eight on the grass-court occasion. Murray gained 68 per cent of factors behind his second serve, in comparison with Grenier’s 37 per cent, and can subsequent face #NextGenATP Swiss Dominic Stricker, who ousted house hope Ryan Peniston 6-4, 6-2.
A semi-finalist ultimately yr’s Subsequent Gen ATP Finals, the 20-year-old Stricker has collected two Challenger Tour trophies this season: Rovereto and Prague.Â
Murray, 36, has additionally triumphed twice on the Challenger Tour in 2023. Final month, the previous World No. 1 was topped champion on the Aix-en-Provence Challenger 175, the place he defeated Tommy Paul within the ultimate. This previous Sunday, Murray returned to the winners’ circle in Surbiton after dropping only one set all event.
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Followers fill the stadium to look at Andy Murray on the Rothesay Open. Credit score: Nathan Stirk/Getty Photographs for LTA
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