With Djokovic awaiting the winner, Murray trails Hanfmann at rain-hit Geneva Open

Geneva Open: Andy Murray on brink of defeat before weather intervenes

Andy Murray is two games away from a first-round defeat by Yannick Hanfmann at the Geneva Open with play suspended because of bad weather.

With Djokovic awaiting the winner, Murray trails Hanfmann at rain-hit Geneva Open

GENEVA (AP) — Needing a win to face Novak Djokovic next at the Geneva Open, Andy Murray was saved by a heavy rainstorm when he trailed unseeded Yannick Hanfmann 7-5, 4-1 in a first-round match on Monday.

Andy Murray faces wait as Brit on brink with Novak Djokovic keeping eyes peeled

Play has been suspended in Andy Murray's first round match at the Geneva Open.

Andy Murray on course for defeat in Geneva before weather intervenes

Andy Murray was distracted by bizarre weather conditions as he stood on the brink of defeat in the first round of the Geneva Open.

With Djokovic awaiting the winner, Andy Murray trails Yannick Hanfmann in rain-hit Geneva

Murray and Djokovic both got wild cards to enter the last clay-court event ahead of Roland Garros. They have not faced each other on tour since February 2017, but could meet in the second round.