Tennis | Former world number one player Andy Murray was stiff against an unknown Norwegian

Durasovic, who plays at the lowest level, even got a wilderness ball.

Stockholm

Scots Andy Murrayn the start of the tennis at the Stockholm Open brought the win, but almost touching the bar.

Murray barely defeated an unknown Norwegian Viktor Durasovicin 6-1, 7-6 (9-7) in the first round. Former world number one player has enough distance to get to top condition.

Durasovic survived the qualifiers for the tournament and he put everything into play. The first set was over, but in the second Durasovic caught on to the cut-off. Winning the lot was still a dream.

Durasovic solved his first match ball for Murray with a very bold game and finishing the point with a fly. The performance at the time was so good that nothing could have guessed the player to belong to a completely different level if he hadn’t known.

Stockholm audience took Murray from the start, but the Norwegian, ranked 354th on the ATP list, loaded the ball into the field at risk.

Durasovic, 24, plays mainly in the lowest level of tennis, the ITF, but now he clearly enjoys performing at the central court of the Royal Tennis Hall.

A few weeks ago, Durasovic defeated Finland Otto Virtanen In the final of the Jönköping ITF tournament.

Virtanen had also come to Stockholm to try to get a place in the qualifiers, but he was the first player to leave.

Murray will face Italy in the second round Jannik Sinnerin, which ranked number one in the Stockholm Open and among the top ten in the world.

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