Ill Murray forced to miss Djokovic clash in Madrid
Former world number one Andy Murray has been forced to pull out of his match against Novak Djokovic at the Madrid Open on Thursday, the tournament organisers said.
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Auger-Aliassime beats Garin Madrid open third round
MADRID — Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime topped Chile's Cristian Garín in straight sets, 6-3, 6-0, to advance to the third round of the Madrid Open Wednesday.