BRITISH number one Andy Murray was beaten in four sets by clay-court specialist Nicolas Almagro in round three of the French Open.
Almagro broke Murray's opening service game and never looked back.
Murray claimed the second set on a tie-break but it was mere respite as the Spaniard broke early take control of the third.
Almagro won five straight games and the set before breaking twice in the fourth for a 6-3 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 7-5 win.
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