Summary

  • Britain's Andy Murray loses five-set epic to Roberto Bautista Agut at Australian Open

  • Spaniard Bautista Agut wins 6-4 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 6-7 (4-7) 6-2

  • Epic first-round match could be Murray's last because of hip injury

  • But he tells fans 'Maybe I'll see you again. I'll do everything possible to try'

  • Kyle Edmund loses 6-3 6-0 7-5 to Tomas Berdych, Dan Evans wins but Cameron Norrie goes out

  • Katie Boulter makes second round but Harriet Dart and Heather Watson are out

  • Federer, Nadal, Wozniacki and Kerber all win on day one

Live Reporting

Amy Lofthouse

  1. Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-7 Berdych

    So, as the current British number one crashes out in the first round of the Australian Open, a former world number one prepares to step out at Melbourne Park for possibly the final time...

  2. game, set and match

    Game, set and match Berdych

    Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-7 Berdych

    ACE!

    An out-of-form Kyle Edmund crashes out in the Australian Open first round.

    Tomas Berdych storms through in straight sets.

  3. Match points

    Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-6 Berdych*

    Lovely stuff from Tomas Berdych, he's looked classy today. A sweeping winner to make it 30-0 is followed by a punchy serve.

    Three match points.

  4. Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-6 Berdych*

    Kyle Edmund drags a forehand just wide, 15-0.

  5. Berdych breaks

    Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-6 Berdych*

    And this time the Czech takes it!

    Tomas Berdych will serve for the match.

    Kyle Edmund's Australian Open campaign is slipping away...

  6. Break point Berdych

    *Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-5 Berdych

    That's fist-pump inducing from Tomas Berdych - a sweet, sweeping winner down the line to get a second crack at break point...

  7. Edmund saves

    *Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-5 Berdych

    Massive serve from the strings of Kyle Edmund, just when he needed it.

    Back to deuce.

  8. Break point Berdych

    *Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-5 Berdych

    And now the British number one is all sorts of trouble again.

    Four successive points for Tomas Berdych and he could break here...

  9. *Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-5 Berdych

    Kyle Edmund fires long, under no real pressure from mid-court?

    Deuce.

  10. *Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-5 Berdych

    Kyle Edmund is going to make Tomas Berdych serve to stay in the set again.

    The Brit rallies to 40-0, before one of those early unforced errors creeps back into his game.

    It's almost like Tomas Berdych can sense it... all of a sudden it's 40-30.

  11. Norrie v Fritz

    Another Brit is about to get going over on court 12.

    Cameron Norrie, fresh from reaching his first ATP final on Saturday, is playing America's Taylor Fritz.

    Norrie beat Fritz en route to the final in Auckland, where he eventually fell in straight sets to Tennys Sandgren.

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  12. Morning!

    If you're just joining us, here's what's happened on the opening day in Melbourne.

    • Britain's Katie Boulter claimed a fine victory over 2015 semi-finalist Ekaterina Makarova to reach the second round
    • Dan Evans secured his first Slam victory since serving a drugs ban with a straight-set win over Tatsuma Ito
    • Harriet Dart was thrashed 6-0 6-0 by Maria Sharapova, while Heather Watson also fell 6-1 6-2 to Petra Martic
    • John Isner has become the first top-10 seed to fall in this year's event, while Rafa Nadal and Kevin Anderson made it safely to the second round
    • 2016 champion Angelique Kerber and 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens also navigated their way to the second round

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  13. Berdych holds

    *Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-5 Berdych

    And that's a BIG hold for Tomas Berdych.

    First bit of pressure applied by Kyle Edmund, and the Czech responds accordingly.

  14. Berdych saves set point

    Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-4 Berdych*

    Tomas Berdych saves the set point!

    Kyle Edmund comes sliding into the net to try and eek out another, but skews his volley wide.

  15. What a shot - set point Edmund

    Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-4 Berdych*

    Lovely.

    Kyle Edmund opens up his body and sends a slingshot of a backhand beyond Tomas Berdych before the Czech can blink.

    He's got it in his locker... and there goes another!

    Set point Edmund.

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  16. Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-4 Berdych*

    Kyle Edmund has made 30 unforced errors today, compared to Tomas Berdych's 13.

    Crucially, he's not managed to win more than one game in a row...

  17. Edmund 3-6 0-6 5-4 Berdych*

    Good, solid hold for Kyle Edmund.

  18. *Edmund 3-6 0-6 4-4 Berdych

    Short ball from Kyle Edmund, punished by Tomas Berdych. You can't stand those up for the Czech in this form and not expect to get punished.

    Edmund shows off some rasping groundstrokes of his own with a thumping backhand-forehand combo, that's 40-15.

  19. *Edmund 3-6 0-6 4-4 Berdych

    Big roar of frustration from Kyle Edmund as he reads a serve but can only send it net-bound.

    Not happy.

    Tomas Berdych gallops into mid-court to meet a short ball and slaps it beyond the Brit, he's pulling Edmund around and the 13th seed can't reach a teasing forehand at full stretch.

    Edmund bats the next back down the line like he's trying to swat a fly with a rolled up newspaper.

    Merely a blip for Berdych. He holds.

  20. Edmund 3-6 0-6 4-3 Berdych*

    One hour, 20 minutes into this first-round match and Kyle Edmund holds with a serve that just flirts with the T line. Inch perfect.