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Andy Murray advances to 2nd round at Wimbledon

The Columbian
Published: June 22, 2010, 12:00am

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Andy Murray has comfortably beaten Jan Hajek of the Czech Republic to move into the second round at Wimbledon.

Murray trailed 4-2 in the first set Tuesday but reeled off 17 of the last 21 games to win 7-5, 6-1, 6-2.

The fourth-seeded Briton will next play Austria’s Stefan Koubek or Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen.

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