MELBOURNE, Australia – The excitement of the Australian Open continues, with victories and surprises on the second day of the tournament.
De Minaur and Gauff Advance
Local tennis player Alex de Minaur and American Coco Gauff secured their place in the second round, delighting fans with their performance.
Eala Says Goodbye
On the other hand, young prospect Alex Eala failed to advance, being defeated by Alycia Parks.
Djokovic Starts His Journey
The champion Novak Djokovic, with ten titles to his name, will debut in the tournament facing Spaniard Pedro Martínez at Rod Laver Arena.
Nadal Confirms His Return
Rafael Nadal confirmed his participation in the exhibition event ‘Night of Legends’ which will be held at the KIA Arena before the men’s final. However, the day was marred by long queues to enter Melbourne Park, generating frustration among attendees.
Auger-Aliassime Withdraws Due to Injury
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, seeded number seven, was forced to retire from his first-round match against Nuno Borges due to an injury.