The Italian Jannik Sinner, seeded No. 1, won three sets to zero (6-3, 6-4, 6-2) against the American Marcos Giron and qualified for the round of 16 of the ‘Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Saturday night session.
Sinner, number one in the ATP rankings, will face the winner of the upcoming match between Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic and Dane Holger Rune, seeded No. 13 in the round of 16 of the 2025 Australian Open.
The Italian player had dismissed the Chilean Nicolas Jarry (7-6 [2]7-6 [5]6-1), and Australian wild card Tristan Schoolkate (4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3), before this match against Giron, ranked 46th in the ATP, on Saturday.
-The American won against the German Yannick Hanfmann (2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 7-5), and needed five sets to dominate the Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry (7-5 , 3-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4).
Other third round matches at the Australian Open (Grand Slam, Melbourne Park, hard, 60,627,573 USD, results displayed from newest to oldest):
- Miomir Kecmanovic – Holger Rune: scheduled for Saturday
- Ben Shelton (N.21) – Lorenzo Musetti (N.16): 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 [5]
- Learner Tien (Q) – Corentin Moutet: 7-6 [10]6-3, 6-3
- Lorenzo Sonego – Fabian Marozsan: 6-7 [3]7-6 [6]6-1, 6-2
- Gael Monfils – Taylor Fritz (N.4): 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 [1]6-4
- Alex De Minaur (N.8) – Francisco Cerundolo (N.31) : 5-7, 7-6 [3]6-3, 6-3
- Alex Michelsen – Karen Khachanov (N.19) : 6-3, 7-6 [5]6-2
- Jack Draper (N.15) – Aleksandar Vukic : 6-4, 2-6, 5-7, 7-6 [5]7-6 [8]
- Jiri Lehecka (N.24) – Benjamin Bonzi : 6-2, 6-3, 6-3
- Novak Djokovic (N.7) – Tomas Machac (N.26) : 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
- Ugo Humbert (N.14) – Arthur Fils (N.20): Humbert qualified (4-6, 7-5, 6-4, 1-0 ab.)
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – Jakub Mensik : 3-6, 4-6, 7-6 [7]6-4, 6-2
- Alexander Zverev (N.2) – Jacob Fearnley : 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
- Carlos Alcaraz (N.3) defeated Nuno Borges 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 [3]6-2
- Tommy Paul (N.12) – Roberto Carballes Baena: 7-6, 6-2, 6-0
