Australian Open: Andy Murray prepares in Melbourne heat

Wimbledon champion Andy Murray faces his first match of the Australian Open with day-time temperatures of 43C expected.

The Scot's match against Japan's Go Soeda is likely to take place in the slightly cooler early evening in Australia - 06:00 GMT.

BBC Scotland's Kheredine Idessane reports from Melbourne Park.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN: ANDY MURRAY V GO SOEDA

Venue: Melbourne Park Dates: Tuesday, 14 January Starts: Not before 06:00 GMT

Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, BBC Sport website, mobiles and BBC Sport app; live text commentary online

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