Miami: World number one Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray 7-6(3) 4-6 6-0 and lift the Miami Open title at Key Biscayne on Sunday.
Djokovic has won the Australian Open and Indian Wells and Miami Open was his fifth title this year
The match played in the early afternoon Djokovic broke in the first game of the final set, he never looked back.
Murray started aggressively and took lead in the third game, but Djokovic struck back and then dominated the tie-break.
In the second set both players played a wonderful tennis but turned in Murray’s favor when, at 5-4 up.
Djokovic now beaten Murray in 10 straight matches on hard courts and has an 18-8 overall record against the Scot.
Djokovic while “It was brutal. Very warm. I was prepared for a physical battle but it’s one thing to prepare and another thing to experience it on court,”
“It is not the first time I have had this kind of battle with Andy. As I was expecting, there were very long rallies and I just managed to play the third set as I was supposed to. I am thrilled with this win.”
