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Andy Murray beats Taro Daniel at Indian Wells to secure 700th ATP Tour win

Andy Murray fought back from a set down to beat Taro Daniel 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the first round at Indian Wells as he secured a 700th win on the ATP Tour.

The Briton passed up two break points in the third game before Daniel took the first set in 28 minutes.

A more aggressive Murray won the second set only to drop his serve in the first game of the decider.

Murray regrouped, levelled at 3-3 with a brilliant forehand and broke Daniel at 5-4 up to take the match.

He will now play Kazakhstan's world number 33 Alexander Bublik in the next round.