Murray beats Troicki in Olympic first round

ByCarrie Dunn

Updated 07/08/2016 at 20:25 GMT

Andy Murray made quick work of Viktor Troicki in the first round of the men's singles, wrapping it up 6-3 6-2.

Andy Murray celebrates against Viktor Troicki

Image credit: Reuters

The defending Olympic champion lost his serve in the first game, but quickly regained composure to see out a comfortable win.

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