Tsitsipas is through 3rd round of AO
World number four Stefanos Tsitsipas continues his run in Melbourne. In the second round of the Australian Open, the Greek tennis player convincingly beat the local favorite Rinky Hijikata (6:3, 6:0, 6:2). 21-year-old Hijikata was a wild card in the draw. He took part in the second round of the Grand Slam for the first […]
Rafa Nadal ends his AO 2023 run in 2nd round
36-year-old Rafa Nadal is knocked out in the second round of the Australian Open. 65th-ranked Mackenzie MacDonald managed to defeat Rafa Nadal in three sets, as a result of a two-and-a-half-hour battle (6:4, 6:4, 7:5). The main reason for this is the injury on the left hip, which Rafa received in the eighth game of […]
Djokovic serves 43rd bagel in majors
9-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic continues to delight tennis fans with a bagel. Novak Djokovic opened the first Grand Slam of 2023 with his usual attitude. In the first round, he defeated the Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena in three sets (6:3, 6:4, 6:0). In the third set, Nole made his dominant game even more […]
Melbourne heat causes matches to be suspended
At the Australian Open in Melbourne, matches were suspended for three hours due to excessive heat. While the temperature reached 35 degrees in Melbourne, the tournament officials decided to temporarily stop the matches. It happened at 14:15 local time. The matches continued only on the three main courts, where the stadium roofing system works. The […]