GREAT BRITAIN 1-2 SERBIA & MONTENEGRO

Murray/Rusedski v Zimonjic/Bozoljac

3-6 6-3 3-6 4-6

Game-by-game updates:

Fourth set:

GB 4-6 Serbia & Montenegro
A deep second serve from Zimonjic and a missed forehand return from Murray allow the Serbs of a 30-0 lead, and when Rusedski slams his return into the net, the Serbs have two match points which is sealed with a first-serve ace from Zimonjic.

GB 4-5 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski keeps GB's hopes alive in the doubles by only dropping a point off his serve.

GB 3-5 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac works the GB pair around the court well and he strolls through his game in under a minute to love with the new balls.

GB 3-4 Serbia & Montenegro
Having gone a mini-break down, Murray responds in the best way with a fine ace. He manages to rescue one break point, but a return into the net from the 18-year-old hands another break to Serbia.

GB 3-3 Serbia & Montenegro
A bizarre game which sees Murray question the umpire's decision to over-rule a let call and Zimonjic finding the funny side after unleashing his racket in his service follow-through, goes with serve.

GB 3-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Buoyed by the previous game, Rusedski has his confidence restored on his serve early on as he wins his service game on a second serve after dropping two points.

GB 2-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac keeps the crowd quiet with two outswinging aces which get the better of Murray, but a double fault and a Murray forehand winner across court ensures deuce. A terrible volley from Bozoljac gives GB break point and a fantastic lob from Rusedski puts GB right back in the match - much to the delight of a pumped-up Murray.

GB 1-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Murray holds his nerve at 30-all to win a crucial point off his serve as GB look to get back into the set and with Rusedski dispatching an overhead winner, they win their first game of the fourth set.

GB 0-2 Serbia & Montenegro
There's a spring in the step of the Serbians, who despite being pulled back to 30-all on Zimonjic's serve, a piece of luck ensures Bozoljac of a game-winning point.

GB 0-1 Serbia & Montenegro
Tiredness creeps into Rusedski's game as he struggles with another service game. A double fault gives Serbia a break point and Zimonjic's service return lands right on the line - much to the annoyance of the GB duo - to ensure an early break in the fourth set.

Third set:

GB 3-6 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac ensures Serbia of a 2-1 lead in the match after racing to two set points for which the Serb wraps up off his next serve.

GB 3-5 Serbia & Montenegro
An athletic winner from Zimonjic at the net lifts the Serbian duo's confidence even more on Murray's serve, but the 18-year-old Brit shows soft hands to push a forehand return home to wrap up the game.

GB 2-5 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac turns up the heat on GB and subdues the Scottish crowd when he fires down an ace at 139mph to wrap up a quick-fire game.

GB 2-4 Serbia & Montenegro
For the first time in the match, Rusedski loses his service rhythm with two double faults and a foot fault worrying the crowd. And when Bozoljac's backhand clips the net to beat Murray, Serbia claim their first break point off Rusedski's serve and an over-hit shot from Rusedski presents them with a break.

GB 2-3 Serbia & Montenegro
It's another service-game struggle for Zimonjic who is 0-30 down before pulling it back to 30-all with a good serve. An inch-perfect Murray lob which lands on the line provides GB with their first break point of the third set but Bozoljac secures deuce with a backhand volley at the net as they go on to win the fifth game.

GB 2-2 Serbia & Montenegro
A cool and controlled Murray serves a love game and banishes the memories of his opening game of the match which saw him broken.

GB 1-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski produces a neat lob over the head of Bozoljac to make it 40-15, but the serving of Bozoljac remains strong as he seals the next point.

GB 1-1 Serbia & Montenegro
The experienced head of 32-year-old Rusedski makes his service game look easy and with his ability to get his first serve in, GB level the set.

GB 0-1 Serbia & Montenegro
Zimonjic opens up the third set but excellent return work from Murray and Rusedski ensures GB of a mini-break. The point of the match sees Murray charge into the net in order to make a return, but falls to the floor as Bozoljac hits a winner past him to edge Serbia back in front as they go on to win the first game of the set.

Second set:

GB 6-3 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski puts GB back on level terms in the match by winning his service game with ease again to seal the set in just under 45 minutes.

GB 5-3 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac serves to keep Serbia in the set but at 30-all, Murray produces the goods with a sweet forehand which deceives Zimonjic to earn GB their first set point. Having lost the point, Bozoljac wins the next two points - the second a thunderbolt of an ace to win the game.

GB 5-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Murray, who is starting to shake off signs of fatigue having suffered with a bacterial infection all week, makes the break count with a confident service game.

GB 4-2 Serbia & Montenegro
The noise in the arena is stepped up - led by GB's Davis Cup member James Auckland on the sidelines. And it seems to pay off as GB storm to three break points with an excellent unreturnable backhand from Murray. Zimonjic again shows nerves of steel to take the game to deuce, but on their fifth break point, Rusedski's forehand return ensures GB of their first break of the match.

GB 3-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski's service game continues to hold firm, despite Serbia pulling GB back to 40-30, and another ace - this time a perfect outswinging one - edges GB back in front in the second.

GB 2-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski shows quick hands to hit two winners - one a trademark forehand down the line and a second a well-placed volley - but at 40-30 down, he is unable to return Bozoljac's serve.

GB 2-1 Serbia & Montenegro
Murray is still finding it hard to get his service game going as a superb service return from Bozoljac is too close to Rusedski for him to drill back. At 30-all Rusedski's forehand volley avoids the Serbs winning a break point as they close out the game.

GB 1-1 Serbia & Montenegro
A double fault from Zimonjic at 30-all presents GB with a break point, but Bozoljac's cool backhand at the net makes it deuce. GB fail to capitalise on their third break point following an error from Zimonjic who slams his volley into the net and they go on to rue their missed opportunity as Zimonjic holds his nerve to see out the game.

GB 1-0 Serbia & Montenegro
A super service return from Zimonjic is too good for Rusedski to fire straight back as Serbia take it to 30-all. Rusedski restores matters with an ace before Zimonjic's soft drop shot lands on the line to make it deuce. Zimonjic continues to return Rusedski's serve well, but with Murray's assistance at the net, GB edge in front in the second set.

First set:

GB 3-6 Serbia & Montenegro
A good reflex return from Rusedski makes it 30-15 off Bozoljac's serve, but his attempted lob over Zimonijic is not good enough and provides Serbia with two set points. An ace from Bozoljac wraps up the set in under half an hour.

GB 3-5 Serbia & Montenegro
A more accomplished service game from Murray ensures GB of a 40-0 lead and with Rusedski winning three points at the net, GB keep themselves alive in the first set.

GB 2-5 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac looks at ease on the fast and hard indoor court as he races to 40-0 on his service game. Murray manages to win a point off as serve, but loses the next point.

GB 2-4 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski restores GB's hopes in the first set by winning his second service game - this time to love.

GB 1-4 Serbia & Montenegro
Murray starts to feel his way into the match with an outswinging forehand to earn GB three break points back straight away. Zimonjic showed a cool head to pull it back to deuce but GB waste their second advantage by sitting far too deep at the back of the court. And at the first attempt at advantage, Serbia win the game following clever net play by Bozoljac.

GB 1-3 Serbia & Montenegro
The Braehead Arena get their applause going as Murray steps up to serve for the first time in the match. And it takes time for the up and coming Brit to get into his stride as two double faults followed by an over-hit forehand present their opponents with three break points and on his second serve, Murray hits his return into the net.

GB 1-2 Serbia & Montenegro
Bozoljac races to 40-0 before an excellent backhand winning return from Rusedski pulls a point back. But Rusedski over hits his service return and seals the game 40-30 in the Serbs favour.

GB 1-1 Serbia & Montenegro
Rusedski is first to serve for the Brits but is taken to deuce before unleashing an outswinging ace and serve that Bozoljac fails to return back over the net to level the set.