Canadian wins 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to move into third roundMurray’s first grand slam since surgery comes to endAndy Murray’s
US Open comeback came to an end in the second round at the hands of Canadian prodigy Felix Auger-Aliassime and the Scot, in his first grand slam singles tournament since career-saving hip surgery 20 months ago, bowed out after a 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 defeat.
The two-time
Wimbledon champion, 33, had run himself into the ground in a four-and-a-half hour, five-set marathon against Yoshihito Nishioka on Tuesday. And a hard-running, hard-hitting 20-year-old was his opponent just two days later, with a match against Dan Evans or Corentin Moutet awaiting the winner.