ONE System | 13/02/2021 08:50
Daniel Medvedev Celebrates (Reuters)
The final 32 stage of the Australian Open continues tonight (Friday to Saturday) with the world number four, Danil Medvedev of Russia, beating Philippe Krainovich 3: 6, 3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3 and 0: 6 The 31-year-old Serb advanced to the quarterfinals, where he will face the world-ranked American McKenzie McDonald, who defeated the South African-ranked Lloyd Harris 91: 7 (7: 9), 1: 6 and 4: 6.
In addition, the world-ranked Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas traveled to the quarterfinals with 4: 6, 1: 6 and 1: 6 over Mikael Yamar, ranked 95 and will next meet the world-ranked Italian Matteo Bartini, who won by three 6: 7 tie-breakers 1), 6: 7 (5) and 6: 7 (5) over the Russian Karn Khachanov ranked 20. At the same time, the 8th Andrei Rublev in the world continued his momentum with 5: 7, 2: 6 and 3: 6 Light on Feliciano Lopez (63 in the world) and will meet in the quarterfinals the Norwegian Caspar Rod (27 in the world) who defeated 1: 6, 7: 5, 4: 6 and 4: 6 over Radu Elbot from Moldova.
In the women’s event, ranked 5th in the world, Alina Svitolina, defeated Yulia Putintseva (28th in the world) 4: 6 and 0: 6 and will meet in the quarterfinals the 61st ranked Jessica Pegola from the USA, who traveled with 2: 6 and 1: 6 easy on Christina Mladanovich, the 52nd French woman in the world. In addition, the Czech 6th-ranked Czech Carolina Pliskova was surprised by her compatriot, 27th-ranked Carolina Mohovova and was relegated after giving up 7: 5 and 7: 5. In the next round, Mochova will meet the world-ranked Belgian Alice Martens, who defeated 12th-ranked Belinda Bancic 2: 6 and 1: 6.
In addition, the Croatian Donna and Kitsch, who is ranked 33rd in the world, defeated the Estonian Kia Kanfi (65) 7: 5, 6: 7 (2) and 4: 6 and will meet the American Jennifer Brady, who is ranked in the quarterfinals. The 24th in the world, which easily defeated the Slovenian Kia Giován 1: 6 and 3: 6.
