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Andy Murray defeats Steve Johnson to seal semi-final spot

Great Britain's Andy Murray in action during the mens singles final against Canada's Milos Raonic REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge
Great Britain's Andy Murray in action during the mens singles final against Canada's Milos Raonic REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge
Murray defeated world number 22 Steve Johnson with a with 6-0 4-6 7-6 (7-2) to reach the semi-finals.
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Defending champion

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Murray, who won with a  6-0 4-6 7-6 (7-2), cruised through the first set, before Johnson levelled after breaking the Murray's serve in the first game of the second set.

Johnson broke again in the third, but Murray rallied and won in a tie-break.

World number two Murray was back out on court later on Friday alongside Heather Watson in the mixed doubles.

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The pair are scheduled third on Court Two for their quarter-final with India's Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza.

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