Andy Murray to forward - Winston-Salem Open
Britain's Andy Murray defeated American lucky loser Noah Rubin in the Winston-Salem Open first round after scheduled opponent Nick Kyrgios withdrew.Former world number one Murray, 34, beat Rubin 6-2 6-0 and clinched victory by winning 10 successive games.The three-time Grand Slam champion was due to face Australia's Kyrgios, who pulled out because of a knee injury.
Murray, who is set to compete at the US Open from 30 August, will face American Frances Tiafoe next in North Carolina.Live scores, results and order of playThat was his first tournament since pulling out of the Olympic singles in Tokyo with a minor thigh strain.
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