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Madrid Open: Andy Murray beats Marius Copil to reach third round

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World number one Andy Murray progressed to the third round of the Madrid Open with a straight-set victory over Romanian Marius Copil.

The Briton, who had a bye in the first round, claimed a 6-4 6-3 victory.

Murray, 29, was not at his best in the opening exchanges but broke world number 104 Copil at 5-4 to take the first set.

He pounced again at 3-2 in the second and did not face a single break point in a straightforward victory.

More to follow.