Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov advanced to the third round of the Australian Open by beating US representative Alexander Kovacevich in the second round of the tournament.
The match, which lasted 2 hours and 30 minutes, ended with 4 sets of 6:4, 6:3, 4:6, 6:3.
The Russian tennis player will compete against the winner of Frances Tiafoe (USA) – Tomas Machac (Czech Republic) to advance to the next round.
Khachanov reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open in 2023, where he lost to Greek representative Stefanos Tsitsipas. Khachanov is a silver medalist at the 2020 Olympic Games.
The current champion of the Australian Open is Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic, who is the first player in the world to win this tournament for the tenth time by defeating Greek representative Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final of the tournament last year.
Main rule matches at the 2024 Australian Open will take place between January 14-28. The competition opens the season of Grand Slam tournaments during the calendar year.
Previously at the Australian Open I’m amazed A 16-year-old Russian girl.