Andy Murray vs Milos Raonic live: Latest score as Murray wins Australian Open semi-final in five-set thriller

Follow game-by-game updates from the Australian Open semi-final as Murray takes on Canadian Raonic

Jack de Menezes
Friday 29 January 2016 08:34 GMT
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Andy Murray celebrates his victory over Milos Raonic
Andy Murray celebrates his victory over Milos Raonic (Getty Images)

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Andy Murray beat Canada’s Milos Raonic in the Australian Open semi-final to reach his fifth final Down Under, where a repeat of the 2011, 2013 and 2015 showcase matches will take place after Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer to book his place in a clash that will see the top two in the world collide. Follow the latest below.

  • World No 2 Murray beats 13th-seed Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 6-7, 6-4, 6-2
  • Murray twice had to come from behind after lsoing the first and third sets
  • Raonic had won three of their last six encounters
  • Murray has reached the Australian Open final fives times but never won it
  • He lost to Djokovic on three occasions and Federer in 2010

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Andy Murray’s path to the Australian Open semi-final:

First round: Beat Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2, 6-3.

Second round: Beat Sam Groth 6-0, 6-4, 6-1.

Third round: Beat Joao Sousa 6-2, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Fourth round: Beat Bernard Tomic 6-4, 6-4, 7-6.

Quarter-final: Beat David Ferrer 6-3, 6-7, 6-2, 6-3.

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