Wimbledon 2023 results: Andy Murray beats Ryan Peniston at All England Club

Andy Murray is playing successful his 15th Wimbledon men's singles, a associated British grounds successful the Open epoch alongside Jeremy Bates

Andy Murray maintained his grounds of ne'er losing successful the Wimbledon archetypal circular with an encouraging triumph implicit chap Briton Ryan Peniston.

But the Scot showed his greater people to combat disconnected aboriginal interruption points, past going up a cogwheel to triumph 6-3 6-0 6-1.

Murray, 36, volition look Greek 5th effect Stefanos Tsitsipas oregon 2020 US Open champion Dominic Thiem successful circular two.

Their contention was 1 of galore matches scheduled to instrumentality spot connected Tuesday which was cancelled by dense and prolonged rainfall successful south-west London.

Murray and 268th-ranked Peniston were among the fewer players who could implicit their first-round matches, with the all-British matter taking spot nether the Centre Court roof.

British men's fig 1 Cameron Norrie was besides capable to instrumentality to the court, playing his opener against Czech hostile Tomas Machac connected Court One.

Fellow Britons Katie Boulter and George Loffhagen started their matches connected Tuesday greeting earlier being forced disconnected the extracurricular courts soon aft 12:00 BST.

Play was suspended for respective hours connected time 2 and the upwind was not forecast to amended overmuch implicit the remainder of evening.

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