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Andy Murray knocked out of Australian Open by Taro Daniel

Andy Murray knocked out of Australian Open by Taro Daniel
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Andy Murray has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel.

Andy Murray has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel.

The three-time Grand Slam winner went down in straight sets to the world number 120, who stormed to a 6-4 6-4 6-4 victory in front of the raucous crowd.

"It's amazing, winning a match like this here with the crowd is unbelievable. Amazing level from me - I was cramping a little bid in the beginning of the third," Daniel said during his on-court interview.

"I tried to not make too big a deal out of this match - it's just another match at the end of the day. I was trying to feel the [crowd's] energy within my body - I had goosebumps a couple of times in the match, it was amazing."

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