The third tennis player in the world, Danil Medvedev, defeated Felix Auger-Alijas today 3:0 (6:3, 6:4, 6:3) and qualified for the round of XNUMX of the Australian Open.
Medvedev controlled the match, and had a small drop at the beginning of the second set, when the Canadian made the only break in the match.
In the first set, Medvedev took advantage of the first break point and took a 2:1 lead, only to get another break in the ninth game, when he reached the lead in the sets.
Ože-Alijasim opened the second set better. The Canadian broke at the start, led 2:0, led 3:1, and then lost his serve. Medvedev returned the break, equalized (3:3), and in the tenth game, he used the break, that is, the set ball and took a 2:0 lead.
The third set was decided in the fourth game - Medvedev broke, took a 3:1 lead, quickly reached the victory and qualified for the round of 3, where he will play against Borges, who eliminated Dimitrov - 1:XNUMX.
British tennis player Cameron Norrie also made it to the round of 3, eliminating the Norwegian Kasper Rud - 1:6 (4:6, 7:6, 4:6, 3:XNUMX).
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