1.0Dafasportshttps://dafabetsports.com/enrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="is8Xe9xemA"><a href="https://dafabetsports.com/en/tennis/murray-running-us-open-12416.html">Men’s Tennis: Murray up and running at US Open</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dafabetsports.com/en/tennis/murray-running-us-open-12416.html/embed#?secret=is8Xe9xemA" width="600" height="338" title="“Men’s Tennis: Murray up and running at US Open” — Dafasports" data-secret="is8Xe9xemA" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Andy-Murray-preparations-US-Open-crown.jpg620350US Open champion Andy Murray made a belated start to his defence of title at Flushing Meadows, seeing off Michael Llodra in straight sets. Due to the threat of lightning 24 hours earlier, Murray, who this year lined up as the number three seed, was made to wait before finally getting on to the Arthur Ashe court. He and Llodra were the last players on but the Scot was not affected by the delay, sailing through 6-2 6-4 6-3. Murray can feel hard done by, being the defending champion, as the organisers deemed it necessary to give Rafael Nadal’s second-round opponent Rogerio Dutra Silva a break, otherwise he would have played on three consecutive days, meaning that both Nadal and also Novak Djokovic will have had more time to recover between ties. Broaching the subject, Murray said: “I think playing at that time for your first round is not ideal. That’s it. I’m not going into any more detail than that. It’s just not ideal.” He did go into detail further, though. “It’s not whether it’s me, it’s anyone. Just because I won last year, it’s nothing to do with that,” Murray added. “For the guys that have to play