Tennis: Andy Murray beats Roberto Bautista to win Shanghai Masters

Andy Murray celebrating after winning the Shanghai Masters final against Roberto Bautista on Oct 16, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

Shanghai (AFP) - World No. 2 Andy Murray beat Spain's Roberto Bautista 7-6 (7-1), 6-1 to win his third Shanghai Masters title and complete back-to-back victories in China on Sunday.

Murray, who also won last week's China Open, dominated the first-set tie-break and broke Bautista three times in the second as he lifted the trophy without dropping a set.

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