(Source: Reuters)Andy Murray saved seven match points before beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7 (4), 7-6 (18), 6-1 to reach the Dubai Tennis Championships semifinals on Thursday. The second-set tiebreaker – 31 minutes, 6 seconds long – produced all the high-intensity drama tennis can offer, featuring the seven match points for Kohlschreiber before Murray prevailed on an eighth set point. “There was definitely some unbelievable points in that second-set tiebreak,” Murray said. Pouille needed three match points to defeat Russian qualifier Evgeny Donskoy 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (2). The first two match points came on Donskoy’s serve in the 10th game of the third set.

Source: Indian Express March 02, 2017 21:56 UTC