What's eating Andy Murray as Lendl flies in for French Open?

Defeat to Fognini means world number one has lost five out of nine games since winning Dubai tournament

Andy Murray in the Italian Open
Andy Murray walks off the court after defeat to Fabio Fognini in the Italian Open
(Image credit: Michael Steele/Getty)

Andy Murray may still be the world's best tennis player on paper, but after a first-round defeat to Fabio Fognini at the Italian Open, he does not look like it.

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