Ziua de miercuri a adus si primele eliminari importante din cadrul capilor de serie de pe tabloul masculin de simplu de la Australian Open. Astfel, Marin Cilic (favorit sapte), Nick Kyrgios (14) si John Isner (19) au fost eliminati din competitia gazduita de Melbourne.
Au obtinut calificarea in turul trei nume importante precum Stanislas Wawrinka (4), Kei Nishikori (5), Tomas Berdych (10), Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (12), Roger Federer (17), Jack Sock (23), Viktor Troicki si Sam Querrey.
Masculin, turul II, rezultate consemnate miercuri:
27-Bernard Tomic - Victor Estrella 7-5 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(5)
1-Andy Murray - Andrey Rublev 6-3 6-0 6-2
Daniel Evans - 7-Marin Cilic 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-3
Andreas Seppi - 14-Nick Kyrgios 1-6 6-7(1) 6-4 6-2 10-8
23-Jack Sock - Karen Khachanov 6-3 6-4 6-4
29-Viktor Troicki - Paolo Lorenzi 6-3 1-6 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
Steve Darcis - Diego Schwartzman 6-3 6-3 2-6 6-4
31-Sam Querrey - Alex De Minaur 7-6(5) 6-0 6-1
Mischa Zverev - 19-John Isner 6-7(4) 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(7) 9-7
17-Roger Federer - Noah Rubin 7-5 6-3 7-6(3)
4-Stanislas Wawrinka - Steve Johnson 6-3 6-4 6-4
10-Tomas Berdych - Ryan Harrison 6-3 7-6(6) 6-2
Lukas Lacko - Dudi Sela 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4
12-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga - Dusan Lajovic 6-2 6-2 6-3
5-Kei Nishikori - Jeremy Chardy 6-3 6-4 6-3
Malek Jaziri - Alexander Bublik 6-2 6-3 7-5.
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