Melbourne (AFP) – Giant-killing Jakub Mensik's Australian Open ended Friday at the hands of Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina as the 19-year-old Czech crashed out in five gruelling sets.

The Czech tennis professional Jakub Mensik is ranked world No. 48 in singles and No. 391 in doubles in the ATP Tour rankings as of January 2025. Mensik won his first professional title on the ITF ...

Jakub Mensik during the 2025 Australian Open (Day 4). Source: Getty Jakub Mensik, the Czech professional tennis player, was born on September 1, 2005, in Prostejov, Czechia. Mensik earned a career ...

British 15th seed Jack Draper survives an almighty scare against Australian Aleksandar Vukic, coming back to win a five-set classic that went to a 10-point tie break. Vukic threatened to produce ...

Learner Tien said he had taken inspiration from the upsets masterminded by Joao Fonseca and Jakub Mensik after stunning three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open on Thursday.

Giant-killing Jakub Mensik's Australian Open ended Friday at the hands of Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina as the 19-year-old Czech crashed out in five gruelling sets. Mensik stunned sixth seed ...

American 19-year-old Learner Tien stunned fifth seed Daniil Medvedev in the early hours of Friday morning, while 18-year-old Brazilian Joao Fonseca and 19-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik also made ...

He is three months younger than Czech 19-year-old Jakub Mensik, who upset Norwegian sixth seed Casper Ruud on Wednesday. Meanwhile, another teenager, Brazilian 18-year-old Joao Fonseca ...

Then Fonseca, who beat No. 9 Andrey Rublev, and Jakub Mensik of the Czech Republic, who defeated No. 6 Casper Ruud, became the first pair of teens to beat top-10 men at the same Grand Slam ...

And then Fonseca, who beat No. 9 Andrey Rublev, and Jakub Mensik of the Czech Republic, who defeated No. 6 Casper Ruud, became the first pair of teens to beat top-10 men at the same Grand Slam ...

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