Keep up with the latest from Melbourne Park as home hopefuls Alex de Minaur and Alexei Popyrin begin their campaigns
On Laver, Kudermoetova leads Gadecki 6-0,Ach, bang in the point, Fonseca opens the angle for an inside-out forehand winner, only to stray wide, and that’s deuce, three break-points squandered.
In comms, they’re comparing Fonseca to Sinner and in terms of the cleanliness of his hitting, I can see why. He leads Rublev 7-6 6-3 and there seems to be nothing the ninth-best player in the world can do about it.The no 9 seed is struggling to find any weaknesses in the youngster’s game so, as we mentioned earlier, if feels like the only thing that can stop him is fatigue.has levelled her match with Osorio at a set apiece; they’re 1-1 in the third.
Finally, he’s asked about his engagement, saying 2024 was a special year and ended in the best possible way, but she’s playing now so he’d better get over there to watch. Trailing De Minaur 1-6 5-7 1-1, and sent to the forehand corner, Van de Zandschulp plays a tweener cross-court … for a clean winner!
Rublev is a pro’s pro but will never get beyond the quarters of a slam, even with his newfound serenity and inner peace. It’s not that he doesn’t have the weapons, it’s that he is a bit of an automaton of a player and you need creativity and imagination, through net-play and slicing and dicing, to reset the point and neutralise your opponent painting lines, to get any further. Andrey Rooblyov himself means ‘Andrew Rouble-ton/son.
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