- Five-time finalist loses 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 to 30th seed Etcheverry
- Only other defeat in first round since 2008 was five years ago
Andy Murray suffered only his second opening-round defeat at the Australian Open in 16 years on a sobering evening for the Scot at Melbourne Park.
The five-time finalist was outplayed by 30th seed Tomás Martín Etcheverry in a 6-4 6-2 6-2 loss that was a far cry from his glory days.