Andy Murray shows his mettle as he tackles Mauresmo claims

Player beats Radek Stepanek in five sets at the French Open and then takes on the media over split with coach

Andy Murray
Andy Murray returns the ball during his first-round match against Radek Stepanek
(Image credit: Phillipe Lopez/Getty)

Andy Murray provided not one, but two big performances at the French Open on Tuesday.

First he recovered from two sets down to beat the Czech Republic's Radek Stepanek and then took on the media over his recent split with coach Amelie Mauresmo.

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