The Timaru Herald

Murray toppled

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World tennis No 1 Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka and Milos Raonic crashed out in the opening round of the Aegon Championsh­ips at London’s Queen’s Club yesterday. Murray, a two-time Wimbledon champion, was beaten 7-6(4) 6-2 by Australian world No 90 Jordan Thompson. Second seed and world No 3 Wawrinka, runner-up in the French Open nine days ago, went down 7-6(4) 7-5 to Spain’s Feliciano Lopez. Third seed Raonic, beaten in last year’s Wimbledon final by Murray, lost to young Australian wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis 7-6(5) 7-6(8).

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