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Andy at Qatar ExxonMobile Open

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An ATP 250, the tournament is held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha from 19th-24th February.

Andy. who lifted the title in 2008 (def. Stan Wawrinka) and 2009 (def. Andy Roddick), reached the final here last year but lost to Daniil Medvedev in straight sets.

The player field is headed by Andrey Rublev (Medvedev having withdrawn) and Karen Khachanov.  Other seeds are Ugo Humbert, Alexander Bublik, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Jan-Lennard Struff, Lorenzo Musetti and Tallon Griekspoor.

Doha is GMT+3.





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[ Last edit by Aileen February 16, 2024, 05:09 pm ] IP Logged
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Can't find out when the draw is, but probably on Saturday.
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Thanks for the update Aileen.
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The draw is now out.  Andy plays a qualifier in round 1, with the prospect of the No. 5 seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in round 2, then the No. 1 seed Andrey Rublev in the QF.

Full draw - https://www.protennislive.com/posting/2024/451/mds.pdf
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The draw is now out.  Andy plays a qualifier in round 1, with the prospect of the No. 5 seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in round 2, then the No. 1 seed Andrey Rublev in the QF.

Full draw - https://www.protennislive.com/posting/2024/451/mds.pdf
Thanks Aileen
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Video of Interview Andy had with Sky Sports in Doha -

"It's been a difficult period but I want to keep playing"

https://www.skysports.com/tennis/video/30998/13073670/andy-murray-its-been-a-difficult-period-i-want-to-keep-playing
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Interesting, when will they allocate a qualifier?

Never easy to play someone who is ready conditioned and winning.
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Andy's opponent will be World No. 73,  27 year old  Alexandre Müller, who he played in the QF here last year.

Match is scheduled for Tuesday.
[ Last edit by Aileen February 18, 2024, 06:21 pm ] IP Logged
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