Nicolas Almagro News
Nadal though was distressed to see Almagro injured who he also helped from the court.
He is the winner of 14 Grand Slam singles titles.
The victory means Murray now stands just five behind Rafael Nadal`s mark of 32 consecutive tour victories.Djokovic holds the all-time record of 43 wins in a row.
Murray, who looked drained at the end, will play Spain`s Nicolas Almagro next.
It was Nadal`s 14th victory in 15 meetings with Almagro.
Nadal will head to Brazil for next week`s Rio Open where he will attempt again to reach his 100th elite final.
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