Simon to serve - 1-1

15-0 - bad fh error from Murray, missing the tramlines - looks like he may have broken a string on the shot though
15-15 - average return, but Simon's fh goes way long
30-15 - Murray nets with a bh
40-15 - Simon has a good serve out wide, steps in with the bh, and Murray nets the fh pass
40-30 - fh return winner
Game Simon - both men content to rally until Murray frames a fh, Simon attacks with the bh, Murray's response clips the net and drops just over, but misses the bh lob

Simon leads 2-1

Simon to serve - 2-2

15-0 - fh return is long
15-15 - good bh return off a 2nd serve, and he steps in with a fh winner
30-15 - Murray tries a dropshot but it doesn't come off, and a big fh and bh winner
30-30 - Simon nets a fh after great defence
40-30 - unreturnable serve
Game Simon - Murray tries to step in with a bh but it flies long

Simon leads 3-2

Simon to serve - 3-3

0-15 - Simon nets a bh
15-15 - fh sliced return drops just long
30-15 - good bh return from Murray who comes in behind, but Simon hits a great bh pass
40-15 - good deep hitting from Simon, and Murray goes long off the fh
Game Simon - return isn't good enough, and Simon hits a fh dtl for a winner

Simon leads 4-3

The quality of the match has picked up a bit, and the crowd actually are making a bit of noise now, but it still doesn't feel like a final (but it's not like a first round match anymore, so an improvement)

Simon to serve - 4-4

15-0 - Murray goes just long with an attempted bh winner
30-0 - Ace
30-15 - lovely bh sliced approach by Murray and Simon nets the fh pass
30-30 - Murray steps in on a 2nd serve and hits a bh return winner
40-30 - Murray nets a bh slice
Deuce - great hitting from Murray and he gets to the net, before putting away a bh volley
Adv Simon - great serve out wide, and a nice bh winner
Game Simon - bh return is long

Simon leads 5-4

Simon to serve - 5-5

0-15 - Simon goes long with the fh
15-15 - Murray nets a 2nd serve bh return
15-30 - one of the better points in the match, with nice hitting from both, Murray hits a good bh approach and Simon's lob is long
30-30 - big hitting from Simon and a fh inside out is far too good for Murray
40-30 - Murray works the ball around well, but gets too passive and misses a fh wide
Game Simon - Murray drags another fh wide

Simon leads 6-5

6-6 - Murray's score on the left

*0-1 - fh return is long
*0-2 - decent return from Simon, and Murray puts a fh long
1-2* - good serve and a bh, and Simon can't do anything with it
2-2* - good deep groundstrokes from Murray and Simon nets a bh
*3-2 - huge bh winner from Murray after a long rally
*3-3 - long rally, Murray goes for the dropshot but Simon gets to it and flicks the bh away for the passing shot
4-3* - excellent dropshot from Murray, Simon gets to it, but Murray puts the volley away
4-4* - Simon s/v's and puts away a great fh volley
*4-5 - Murray always on the defensive but plays a good dropshot, but Simon gets to it and puts the bh dtl away
*4-6 - brilliant return from Simon, and then a massive fh winner
5-6* - Murray goes for another dropshot, and again Simon gets to it, but just puts the fh pass wide
6-6* - Murray in control of the point after a great return, and gets to the net with a good fh approach, and Simon nets the bh pass
*7-6 - short 2nd serve, but Murray hits a brilliant bh return winner
GSM Murray - great point to finish - Simon's return creeps over the net and Murray plays a good volley, but Simon lobs him, but misses a backhand volley

Murray wins 6-4, 7-6(6)