Andy Murray suffers Hall of Fame Open quarter-final exit after straight-sets defeat to Alexander Bublik in Newport
Andy Murray has been beaten by Alexander Bublik 7-5 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Hall of Fame Open. The last-eight encounter was the fourth time the pair had met this year; Murray led the 2022 head-to-head record 2-1, having picked up wins at Rotterdam and Stuttgart but lost in the round of 64 at Indian Wells. Ad/> A tight first set threw up just one break point — in the 11th game — and Bublik duly took it to put himself within a service game of a one-set lead.