Andy Murray #2 def. Joao Sousa #33

6-2 3-6 6-2 6-2

Andy Murray defeated Joao Sousa 6-2 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2016 Australian Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 24, 2016*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2016
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 2h 38m

Match Statistics

Stat	Andy Murray	Joao Sousa
Aces	13	4
Double faults	6	2
First serve %	59	67
First serve points won %	84	66
Second serve points won %	45	33
Break points saved %	71	33
Break points converted %	67	29
Service points won %	68	55
Return points won %	45	32
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Andy Murray	Joao Sousa
Country	GBR	POR
Birth date	May 15, 1987	Mar 30, 1989
Age	28	26
Height	191 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	33
Ranking points (entering)	8,945	1,191
Elo (entering)	2,302	1,916
Current career W-L	715–265	190–250
Current career earnings	$64,687,542	$8,340,548

Pre-match H2H

Andy Murray #2 6 – 0 Joao Sousa #33

Path

Andy Murray's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sam Groth #67	6-0 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2016	R64
Alexander Zverev #83	6-1 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2016	R128

Andy Murray's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bernard Tomic #17	6-4 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 26, 2016	R16

Joao Sousa's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Santiago Giraldo #70	6-3 7-5 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2016	R64
Mikhail Kukushkin #94	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2016	R128