Murray receives standing ovation as he bows out of Australian Open after heroic run

Andy Murray’s stunning run at the AusOpen has come to an end

Murray had played five hours and 45 minutes in his last match on Thursday, on court until 4am in the morning in the longest game of his career.AdvertisementMurray appeared to roll back the years despite his fatigue from the previous round and the pair’s third set saw plenty of relentless rallies.

But it was the Spaniard that snatched the next two sets, seeing him through to the fourth round of the competition to face American Tommy Paul. Murray, on the other hand, received a standing ovation from the crowd in Melbourne, who had been shouting their support for the British tennis icon from the stands all evening.

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