NEW YORK – Defending champion Andy Murray beat another man called Mayer at the US Open to reach the last 16 on Sunday. The third-seeded Briton, who ended his country's 76-wait for a Grand Slam men's champion when he won his maiden major title in New York last year, eased past Germany's world number 49 Florian Mayer, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2, 6-2. His win was built on an impressive 42 winners and seven aces and followed his second-round victory over Leonardo Mayer of Argentina. "I think I need to start my matches quicker than I have been doing. I am not that fast out of the blocks," said the 26-year-old. "But once I got going I was striking the ball cleanly." Murray, the reigni...
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