
USA Today via Reuters
Oct 10, 2021; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Andy Murray (GBR) hits a shot during his second round match against Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

USA Today via Reuters
Oct 10, 2021; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Andy Murray (GBR) hits a shot during his second round match against Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Former World No.1 Andy Murray has already played six tournaments after the US Open 2021. It appears that the British star wants to play as much tennis as possible and interestingly, he will now feature at the Rolex Paris Masters 2021 as well.
Even though Andy Murray hasn’t won a single tournament in 2021, his gameplay has improved to a great extent. It is because of this reason that many fans are backing him ahead of the upcoming ATP 1000 Masters tournament in Paris, especially after his win against Hubert Hurkacz at the Vienna Open 2021.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Andy Murray will now play against Dominic Koepfer in the first round of Rolex Paris Masters 2021
Murray was supposed to play against Jenson Brooksby in the first round of the Rolex Paris Masters 2021. However, the American player withdrew from the tournament at the last minute.
Andy will play with Koepfer. https://t.co/c2CGG3M9Nk
— Andy Murray Fan Club (@MagicMurrayFans) November 1, 2021
Although Brooksby has withdrawn from the Rolex Paris Masters 2021, Murray will not be getting a bye. Instead, he will now be playing against Germany’s Dominik Koepfer in Paris- who recently took the place of the American. The match will be taking place today and will start at 7:30 local time.

USA Today via Reuters
Oct 8, 2021; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Andy Murray (GBR) hits a shot against Adrian Mannarino (FRA) at Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
Watch This Story: How Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, and Others Travel
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Murray v Koepfer: Head-to-Head
Interestingly, both the players haven’t faced each other in any professional tennis match as of now. Thus, it will be their first battle on the court when they will cross their paths at the Rolex Paris Masters 2021.

via Reuters
Tennis – ATP 500 – Hamburg European Open – Am Rothenbaum, Hamburg, Germany – July 14, 2021. Germany’s Dominik Koepfer in action during his round of 16 match against Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas REUTERS/Cathrin Mueller
Fans are eagerly waiting for the epic clash between Andy Murray and Dominik Koepfer. They have huge expectations from the 3-time Grand Slam champion and want him to deliver an incredible performance today. Will he be able to conquer Paris this year?
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT