Highlights of the second day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday, all occasions native (GMT +11): 0035 STRUFF STRUGGLES TO GET PAST HIJIKATA

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2230 HADDAD MAIA SEES OFF FRUHVIRTOVA CHALLENGE Brazilian tenth seed Beatriz Haddad Maia beat Czech Republic’s Linda Fruhvirtova 6-2 3-6 6-2 to arrange a second spherical conflict with qualifier Alina Korneeva.

2130 HURKACZ HURTLES PAST JASIKA Ninth seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland stormed into the second spherical with a 7-6(4) 6-4 6-2 victory over Australian qualifier Omar Jasika.

Hurkacz struck 24 aces and 56 winners as he wrapped up the one-sided affair with out dropping serve. 2123 RAONIC RETIRES AGAINST DE MINAUR IN CLOSE CONTEST

Former Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic retired throughout the third set as tenth seed Alex de Minaur narrowly led the competition 6-7(6) 6-4 2-0. 2104 BADOSA EASES PAST TOWNSEND

Former world quantity two Paula Badosa beat Taylor Townsend 6-1 6-3 to storm into the second spherical. Badosa pulled out of the U.S. Open in August 2023 attributable to a stress fracture in her again, lacking the remainder of the 12 months. 2018 JABEUR CRUISES PAST STARODUBTSEVA

Three-times Grand Slam finalist Ons Jabeur had few issues advancing to the second spherical, the Tunisian beating Ukraine’s Yulia Starodubtseva 6-3 6-1. 1940 KHACHANOV GRINDS PAST ALTMAIER

Karen Khachanov, the fifteenth seed, recovered from a set down and gained two tiebreaks to beat Germany’s Daniel Altmaier 5-7 6-3 7-6(5) 7-6(3) and attain the second spherical. 1930 MONFILS EASES PAST HANFMANN

Frenchman Gael Monfils stormed into the second spherical with a 6-4 6-3 7-5 win over Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann. Monfils, 37, despatched down 16 aces and 43 winners whereas successful 13 factors on the web. 1925 MURRAY MAKES FIRST-ROUND EXIT

Andy Murray was dumped out within the first spherical by Argentina’s Tomas Martin Etcheverry, the Briton dropping 6-4 6-2 6-2 in slightly below two and a half hours. 1716 PAVLYUCHENKOVA SENDS VEKIC PACKING

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, a three-time quarter-finalist at Melbourne Park, beat twenty first seed Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-4 6-4 to ebook a spot within the second spherical. 1638 TSITSIPAS SEALS COMEBACK WIN

Greek seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas rallied from a set right down to beat fortunate loser Zizou Bergs 5-7 6-1 6-1 6-3 and transfer into the second spherical. Bergs was a late alternative for the injured Matteo Berrettini, and Tsitsipas mentioned the change of opponent had thrown him off his recreation early on.

Also within the males’s draw, three-times Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka exited within the first spherical after dropping 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-0 to France’s Adrian Mannarino. 1601 SIEGEMUND SURVIVES SECOND-SET SCARE

Germany’s Laura Siegemund held off Russian seventeenth seed Ekaterina Alexandrova to win 6-2 3-6 7-6(9) and attain the second spherical, the place she’s going to face Australian Storm Hunter. 1455 MEDVEDEV’S SOURCES FAIL HIM

Daniil Medvedev joked that the data he had gathered on opponent Terence Atmane from gamers on the ATP Tour had proved inaccurate. “He’s just coming to tour so I didn’t know much about him…,” he mentioned.

“Everyone told me he had a better forehand than backhand. But if you look at the stats, he missed like three backhands. Thanks guys.” 1449 MEDVEDEV THROUGH TO SECOND ROUND

Medvedev reached the second spherical when opponent Atmane retired, with the Russian third seed main 5-7 6-2 6-4 1-0. Atmane appeared to tug up with cramp and initially soldiered on however determined he couldn’t proceed after dropping the third set and being damaged early within the fourth.

1315 GAUFF STEAMROLLERS SCHMIEDLOVA Reigning U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff, the fourth seed in Melbourne, secured a snug 6-3 6-0 win over Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia at Rod Laver Arena to safe a spot within the second spherical.

1232 VONDROUSOVA STUNNED BY YASTREMSKA Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed to a shock first-round defeat by Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska, who thumped the seventh-seeded Czech 6-1 6-2.

Yastremska’s compatriot, nineteenth seed Elina Svitolina additionally made a quick begin with a 6-2 6-2 win over native hope Taylah Preston. 1114 PLAY UNDERWAY

The motion at Melbourne Park started on the outer courts as scheduled on the second day of the 12 months’s first Grand Slam. The climate was nice with the temperature hovering at about 24 levels Celsius (75 levels Fahrenheit) with a slight likelihood of rain later.

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