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 (AP) — 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.
Rising American star Alex Michelsen has pulled off another surprise victory to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 20-year-old backed up his first-round upset of world #11 and 2023 Australian Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas with a straight-sets demolition of 19th seed Karen Khachanov on Saturday,
Results on day seven of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Saturday (x denotes seeding):
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American qualifier Learner Tien became the youngest man to reach the Australian Open fourth round in 20 years as he beat an ailing Corentin Moutet 7-6(10) 6-3 6-3 on Saturday, continuing the teenager's fairytale run at Melbourne Park.
Giant-killing Alex Michelsen can scarcely believe he's reached the Australian Open fourth round after pulling off a Sampras, Agassi-like feat to power into the second week of a grand slam for the first time.
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Prediction for the ATP Australian Open match between Alex Michelsen vs Karen Khachanov, which will take place on January 18th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the teams' conditions! Several betting options are available.
Frenchman Monfils is only the second player aged 38 or over, after Roger Federer, to make the last 16 in Melbourne since 1988 ... 6-2 winner against 19th seed Karen Khachanov. Michelsen revealed his favourite player to watch growing up was Monfils ...
Prediction for the ATP Australian Open match which will take place on January 16. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.