Heroic Andy Murray threatened to defy the odds once more as he left everything on court in a gallant four set defeat to Roberto Bautista Agut at the Australian Open.
Relentless Murray was testing the limits of human endurance as he returned to the scene of his near-six hour second round marathon that finished at 4:05am on Friday.
And this lion-hearted 35-year-old with a metal hip had adoring fans on the Margaret Court Arena dreaming once again with a scarcely believable repeat of the magic that downed 13th seed Matteo Berrettini and home favourite Thanasi Kokkinakas.
