Andy Murray vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry - prediction, head-to-head

Five-time Australian Open finalist Andy Murray will endeavour to roll back the years when he kicks off his bid for Grand Slam stardom against Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry in Monday's first-round showdown.

Fans will flock to the Show Court Arena to witness the former world number one in action, while his South American foe will bid to deny him a second-round match with Gael Monfils or Yannick Hanfmann.

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Dazzling the crowds Down Under once again in 2023 with a couple of astonishing fightbacks, Murray's last Australian Open run saw the seasoned Briton sink 13th seed Matteo Berrettini and home favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis before Roberto Bautista . . .