Beaten Murray in a rush for the exit door


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 31 Jan 2016

British tennis player Andy Murray.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - With another Australian Open title having slipped through his fingers after a tournament plagued by off-court dramas, Andy Murray could not wait to see the back of Melbourne Park after losing his fifth final on Sunday.

Murray suffered a deflating 6-1 7-5 7-6(3) defeat to Novak Djokovic, the man who had beaten him in three previous finals in 2011, 2013 and again last year.

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