Murray in three sets. 6-4, 7-5, 6-4
Can Andy Murray keep his Wimbledon hopes alive with a win in front of his home crowd over Vasek Pospisil? Join The Roar for live scores from around 10.00pm (AEST).
Vasek Pospisil must hold his line and defend his shots tonight. The Canadian needs to look for the right placement, and also to take the game to the net using passing shots to win points.
Pospisil must try and slow down Murray’s play to avoid fatigue, however it will be very hard to shut out the third seed.
Andy Murray should have no problems progressing to the next stage, however he must be wary of Pospisil’s unpredictable play.
Murray must use his serve to win points and movement to get past any passing shots from his opponent.
Pospisil and Murray have played each other three times with Murray winning all occasions.
Their most recent match which came at Indian Wells in 2015 with Murray defeating Pospisil in straight sets 6-1, 6-3.
Pospisil has a win-loss record in his past ten matches of 6-4 and is coming off a win in five sets over Viktor Troicki 4-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3. Murray has a win-loss record of 9-1 in his last ten matches which includes a tournament win at Queen’s.
Prediction:
Murray should breeze through to a semi-final berth.
Murray in four sets.
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