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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Stefanos Tsitsipas edges Andy Murray in dramatic U.S. Open opener

Nine years after winning the U.S. Open championship, Scotland's Andy Murray nearly pulled off a first-round upset Monday in New York. Murray, now ranked 112th in the world after multiple hip operations, pushed third-ranked Stefanos Tsitsipas for 4 hours, 48 minutes before the Greek player prevailed 2-6, 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. After winning the first set, Murray led 6-4 in the second-set tiebreaker before Tsitsipas save


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