Good draw for Murray

Andy Murray was handed a good draw at the Australian Open yesterday. An opening-round match against Slovakian Karol Beck is unlikely to test the Scot with Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo or Illya Marchenko lying in wait for the winner

Andy Murray was handed a good draw at the Australian Open yesterday. An opening-round match against Slovakian Karol Beck is unlikely to test the Scot with Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo or Illya Marchenko lying in wait for the winner.

A third-round clash with Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, seeded number 32. Then, au00a0 potential fourth-round meeting could be against 11th seed Jurgen Melzer. However, in the last-eight stage Murray could meet World No 4 Robin Soderling. The winner faces Rafael Nadal.

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