{"id":25262,"date":"2016-01-21T06:37:46","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T06:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=25262"},"modified":"2016-01-21T06:37:46","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T06:37:46","slug":"australian-open-murray-beats-groth-to-advance-into-third-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=25262","title":{"rendered":"Australian Open: Murray beats Groth to advance into third round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-15666\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Andy-Murray.jpg\" width=\"266\" height=\"168\" alt=\"Andy Murray\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Andy-Murray.jpg 266w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Andy-Murray-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/>Melbourne:<\/strong> Britain&rsquo;s Andy Murray got the better of Sam Groth of Australia 6-0 6-4 6-1 in the second round of Australian Open here on Thursday. He will next face Joao Sousa who beat Santiago Giraldo 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-1.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, No. 13 seed Milos Raonic defeated Tommy Robredo 7-6(6), 7-6(5), 7-5 in two hours and 55 minutes and John Isner defeated Marcel Granollers 6-3 7-6(6) 7-6(2).<\/p>\n<p>In the women&rsquo;s category, two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka had an easy day against Danka Kovinic to advance to the third round. Azarenka needed barely an hour to cruise past Kovinic 6-1, 6-2. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, former No.1 Ana Ivanovic got the better of Anastasija Sevastova, 6-3, 6-3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reuslts:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Men&rsquo;s Singles &#8211; Second Round<br \/>Andy Murray (GBR) d. Sam Groth (AUS) 60 64 61<br \/>John Isner (USA) d. Marcel Granollers (ESP) 63 76(6) 76(2)<br \/>Milos Raonic (CAN) d. Tommy Robredo (ESP) 76(6) 76(5) 75<br \/>Gael Monfils (FRA) d. Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 75 64 61<br \/>Joao Sousa (POR) d. Santiago Giraldo (COL) 63 75 36 61<\/p>\n<p>Doubles &#8211; First Round<br \/>Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) \/ Horia Tecau (ROU) d. Martin Klizan (SVK) \/ Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) 75 62<br \/>Bob Bryan (USA) \/ Mike Bryan (USA) d. Chris Guccione (AUS) \/ Andre Sa (BRA) 76 76(4)<br \/>Jamie Murray (GBR) \/ Bruno Soares (BRA) d. Jonathan Marray (GBR) \/ Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) 63 64<br \/>Henri Kontinen (FIN) \/ John Peers (AUS) d. Luke Saville (AUS) \/ John-Patrick Smith (AUS) 63 75<br \/>Dominic Inglot (GBR) \/ Robert Lindstedt (SWE) d. Sergey Betov (BLR) \/ Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS) 64 63<br \/>Pablo Cuevas (URU) \/ Marcel Granollers (ESP) vs. Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR) \/ Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)<br \/>Austin Krajicek (USA) \/ Donald Young (USA) d. Mate Pavic (CRO) \/ Michael Venus (NZL) 63 64<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-15666\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Andy-Murray.jpg\" width=\"266\" height=\"168\" alt=\"Andy Murray\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Andy-Murray.jpg 266w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Andy-Murray-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/>Melbourne:<\/strong> Britain&rsquo;s Andy Murray got the better of Sam Groth of Australia 6-0 6-4 6-1 in the second round of Australian Open here on Thursday. He will next face Joao Sousa who beat Santiago Giraldo 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-1.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, No. 13 seed Milos Raonic defeated Tommy Robredo 7-6(6), 7-6(5), 7-5 in two hours and 55 minutes and John Isner defeated Marcel Granollers 6-3 7-6(6) 7-6(2).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1445,268,466,13902,1714],"class_list":["post-25262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis-tennis","tag-andy-murray","tag-australian-open","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-sam-groth","tag-victoria-azarenka"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Australian Open: Murray beats Groth to advance into third round - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=25262\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Australian Open: Murray beats Groth to advance into third round - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Melbourne: Britain&rsquo;s Andy Murray got the better of Sam Groth of Australia 6-0 6-4 6-1 in the second round of Australian Open here on Thursday. 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