US Open 2023: Andy Murray vs Grigor Dimitrov, Second Round Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info

Three-time Major winner Andy Murray faces Grigor Dimitrov within the second spherical of the US Open in New York on Thursday.

The match is scheduled to be first of the 4 fixtures on day 4 in Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Murray, who gained his maiden Slam in New York in 2012, comes into the second-round conflict after a 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 victory over Frenchman Corentin Moutet in virtually three hours on Tuesday. It was the 2 hundredth Grand Slam most important draw win for the previous World No. 1, who’s working his approach again from hip surgical procedures.

There was a second of controversy in that tie as Moutet wished to problem a double-bounce name that went towards him however the US Open’s new video replay system didn’t work because the chair umpire’s pill malfunctioned, stopping her from watching video footage and forcing the unique name of a degree for Murray to face.

Dimitrov, the Nineteenth-seeded Bulgarian, got here again from the brink of defeat to take down Slovakia’s Alex Molcan 6-7(9), 6-7(5), 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(9) in 4 hours 38 minutes. It was the primary time that Dimitrov recovered from two-sets-to-love deficit to win.

While Dimitrov is trying to attain the third spherical in New York for the primary time since his semifinal-run in 2019, Murray is eyeing his fiftieth win at Flushing Meadows.

HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD

Played: 11 | Murray: 8 | Dimitrov: 3

Murray leads the head-to-head document towards Dimitrov however the two haven’t performed within the final seven years. In phrases of conferences at Majors, Murray leads 2-1.