American Alex Michelsen won against Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 19 seed, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2 to advance to the last 16 of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Saturday night, Tennis Majors reported.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Alex Michelson joked that he was too busy at the Australian Open on Saturday morning to have a lengthy phone conversation with his mother back home in California. His excuse was pretty good, actually: The 20-year-old Michelsen was on court for a 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over No. 19 seed Karen Khachanov.
The seventh day of the Australian Open featured some surprising outcomes and strong performances. Gael Monfils defeated Taylor Fritz, and Elena Rybakina advanced further in the tournament. Iga Swiatek showcased her dominance,
Russian-Armenian Karen Khachanov, the No 19 seed, advanced to the second round of the Australian Open by defeating Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 7-6 (5), 6-3, 6-3 at Melbourne Park on Tuesday, Tennis Majors reported.
Results on day seven of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Saturday (x denotes seeding):
Australian Open 2025 witnesses some of the big names in action today at Melbourne Park. Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina will play their respective matches in the women’s section, while Taylor Fritz, Gael Monfils,
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (AP) _ Results Saturday from Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses): Alex Michelsen, United States, def. Karen Khachanov (19), Russia, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Gael Monfils, France, def. Taylor Fritz (4), United States, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4.
Almost half of the men's singles top 10 seeds won't feature in the second week of the Australian Open after being knocked out by teenagers.
In a match slated for Friday, Karen Khachanov (No. 19 in rankings) will meet Alex Michelsen (No. 42) in the Round of 32 at the Australian Open.In his last match on Thursday, Michelsen took down
Day seven of the Australian Open saw American Emma Navarro defeat Ons Jabeur, while Iga Swiatek maintained her unbeaten run against Emma Raducanu. Alex Michelsen stunned Karen Khachanov, and the day was marked by intense matches and unexpected outcomes,
Karen Khachanov (No. 19) will take on Gabriel Diallo (No. 86) in the Round of 64 at the Australian Open on Wednesday, January 15.Diallo’s last match was a win, 6-0, 7-6, over Benjamin Hassan
Alex de Minaur will be aiming to make the Australian Open quarter-finals for the first time when he takes on American talent Alex Michelsen at Rod Laver Arena on Monday night. The Australian eighth seed has reached the fourth round on four occasions but has never made it through to the last eight at Melbourne Park.