Sport: Andy Murray v Marcos Baghdatis

Spectators at Court Suzanne Lenglen wait for the game to begin
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Starting well, the UK number one took the first set 6-2
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The Cypriot, victorious on two previous occasions against Murray, struggled at first to counter the Scot's power
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Murray celebrates taking the first set
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Murray won the second set 6-3, but his form began to slip
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A frustrated Murray reacts as the third set slips away
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Murray's first serve capitulated and he then lost the next four successive service games
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Improving visibly, Baghdatis lunges for a forehand
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Murray tosses his towel back and prepares to serve
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Murray regains his composure in the fourth set, hammering home a return
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The pressure mounts on Baghdatis
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Murray finishes the set 6-2, winning the match in two hours 33 minutes
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As the match ends, Murray lets his relief show
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After a thrilling match, the players meet at the net
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