Andy Murray of Britain reacts to a question during a news conference after losing the men's singles final match to Novak Djokovic of Serbia at the Australian Open 2015 tennis tournament in Melbourne February 1, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Andy Murray blamed Novak Djokovic's physical problems in their Australian Open final on Sunday for throwing him off his game but that could hardly explain the meltdown that saw the Scot lose 12 of the last 13 games.
After levelling at one-set apiece, Murray led 2-0 in the third but collapsed to lose the match 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-3 6-0 under the lights of Rod Laver Arena, his fourth defeat in Australian Open finals and third to Djokovic.
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