We are halfway through our first grand slam of the season, and to no one’s surprise, the tennis has been peak level in Melbourne. Here are five things we’ve learned through the first seven days of the Australian Open.
According to a Sunday Times report, an easing of social distancing rules is expected by the end of next month with the resumption of outdoor sports like golf and tennis in England.
Top-ranked Djokovic is just the second player to reach the 300-win milestone after Roger Federer.
Grigor Dimitrov caused a big upset on Sunday by sweeping past last year’s finalist Dominic Thiem for a place in his fourth Australian Open quarter-final.
Felix Auger-Aliassime led by two sets against Aslan Karatsev on Sunday as he pursued a spot in his first Grand Slam quarter-final at the Australian Open. Although the #NextGenATP Canadian is disappointed that he lost the match, he remains positive about his performance at Melbourne Park.
Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime was upset in the fourth round of the Australian Open by Russia’s Aslan Karatsev 3-6, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.