Russian Khachanov reached the third round of the Australian Open
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Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov beat Austrian Jason Kubler and reached the third round of the Australian Open, which takes place in Melbourne. The match ended with the score 6:4, 5:7, 6:4, 6:2 and lasted 2 hours and 53 minutes. The next opponent of the 26-year-old Russian will be American tennis player Francis Tiafoe.
Karen Khachanov is ranked 20th by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). He won the ATP tournament in singles four times. Khachanov’s best result at the Grand Slam tournaments was reaching the semi-finals of the US Open last year.
Today, January 18, the Russian tennis player Roman Safiullin flew out of the tournament. He lost to American Denis Kudle with a score of 6:3, 5:7, 6:7 (6:8), 3:6. The match lasted 3 hours 2 minutes.
The Australian Open takes place from 16 to 29 January in Melbourne. The total prize fund will be more than $50 million. Twenty Russians took part in the tournament, including Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, Daria Kasatkina and Veronika Kudermetova.
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