Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - 18/1/17 Britain's Andy Murray falls onto the court during his Men's singles second round match against Russia's Andrey Rublev. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Andy Murray looked every bit the world number one as he gave Russian teenager Andrey Rublev a lesson in grand slam tennis to reach the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-3 6-0 6-2 win on Wednesday.
Only a nasty tumble in the third set on Rod Laver Arena stalled his march to victory and the top-seeded Briton said the right ankle he rolled on was "a bit sore" at the end of the contest.
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