Andy Murray's Sickness Earns Djokovic A Walk Over To The Quarter Final

Written By Uche Dozie

“Unfortunately, Andy Murray is unable to take to the Manolo Santana Stadium due to illness”, the Mutua Madrid Open organisers said.

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The much anticipated tie between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray in the third round of the Mutua Madrid Open did not hold as the British player was sick.

The development gives the world number one a walk over to the quarter finals where he faces Hurkacz.

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There were excitement over the big match up after a while without a tie between the three times grand slam winner and twenty times grand slam winner.

With the Scot returning to clay after a while as a wildcard and beating Dominic Thiem in the last round, expectations were high for a great match against the Serb who was gradually returning to form since his absence at the Australian Open.

Meanwhile…

2019 runner up Stefanos Tsitsipas is back into the quarter finals in Madrid, after beating Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 6-4.

The Greek goes against Andre Rublev in the quarter finals on Friday.

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