Sir Andy Murray got off to a winning start at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday when he beat Georgian 21st seed Nikoloz Basilashvili in a tense five-set match at the John Cain Arena.
The Scot, 34, eventually saw off his opponent 6-1, 3-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-4, having coasted early on before finding things tougher as the momentum swung back towards Basilashvili.
