If Andy Murray ever considers turning his hand to writing screenplays, he could surely not have come up with anything as outlandish as what he’s achieving at this year’s Australian Open.
After beating Matteo Berrettini in four hours, 49 minutes on Tuesday, everyone questioned whether he would be able to recover in time to even give his second-round meeting with Thanasi Kokkinakis a fair crack.
Two days on and he has played the longest match of his life, at five hours, 45 minutes, and finished a match later than he has ever finished before.
