An Andy Murray blasted Australian Open officials after an epic five\u002Dset comeback second round win finished after 4 a.m. on Friday.
“But at this point, at what it is, we’ve got to fit those matches in the 14 days, so you don’t have many options.
Tiley pointed out that several hours had been lost due to delays caused by extreme heat and stop-start rain this week. Most elite sports do not hold their biggest events into the wee hours of the morning after most fans have gone to bed.
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