Britain’s Andy Murray reacts during a ATP 250 Geneva Open tennis tournament match against Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 20, 2024. Britain’s Andy Murray waves towards spectators prior to a ATP 250 Geneva Open tennis tournament match against Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 20, 2024. Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a ball during a training session at the ATP 250 Geneva Open tournament in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 20, 2024.
Ranked No. 75, Murray began to struggle in his first tour match in two months when heavy rain and strong winds swept across the stadium court in a lakeside park. In the opening set, Murray found some big serves to get out of trouble in the ninth game when he saved two break points. The German served out the set taking his first chance at 40-0. The serve pushed Murray wide to his backhand and he netted the return.