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Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios are amongst 5 Australians to advance to the doubles quarterfinals at this week’s Japan Open.
Tokyo, Japan, 6 October 2022 | Leigh Rogers
Tokyo, Japan
Reigning Australian Open champions Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios took solely 47 minutes to attain a first-round win at this week’s Japan Open.
The highest-seeded duo misplaced solely 5 factors on serve in a complete 6-1 6-2 victory over Japanese wildcards Yoshihito Nishioka and Kaichi Uchida.
No he did not @NickKyrgios goes across the web submit like a boss in Tokyo! #RakutenOpen pic.twitter.com/WYfG2YPUnN
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) October 5, 2022
Reigning Wimbledon champions Matt Ebden and Max Purcell have additionally progressed to the quarterfinals on the ATP 500 match.
The second seeds recorded a 6-2 7-6(4) victory over fellow Australian Alexei Popyrin and his Indian accomplice Ramkumar Ramanathan.
Alex de Minaur and American accomplice Frances Tiafoe have been knocked out of their first-round conflict in opposition to American Mackenzie McDonald and Brazil’s Marcelo Melo.
In singles motion, James Duckworth misplaced within the opening spherical after gallantly extending world No.11 Taylor Fritz to a few units.
Duckworth’s exit leaves Kyrgios, who gained this match in 2016, because the final Australian standing within the singles draw.
Aussies in motion – Tokyo
RESULTSMales’s singles, first spherical[3] Taylor Fritz (USA) d James Duckworth (AUS) 6-2 6-7(2) 6-1
Males’s doubles, first spherical
[1] Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS)/Nick Kyrgios (AUS) d [WC] Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN)/Kaichi Uchida (JPN) 6-1 6-2
[2] Matt Ebden (AUS)/Max Purcell (AUS) d Alexei Popyrin (AUS)/Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) 6-2 7-6(4)
Mackenzie McDonald (USA)/Marcelo Melo (BRA) d Alex de Minaur (AUS)/Frances Tiafoe (USA) 6-3 6-1
COMING UP
Males’s singles, second spherical[5] Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Kamil Majchrzak (POL)
Males’s doubles, quarterfinals[1] Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS)/Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Pedro Martinez (ESP)/Bernabe Zapata Miralles (ESP)
[2] Matt Ebden (AUS)/Max Purcell (AUS) v [Q] Sander Gille (BEL)/Joran Vliegen (BEL)
[4] John Friends (AUS)/Dan Evans (GBR) v Mackenzie McDonald (USA)/Marcelo Melo (BRA)
Ostrava, Czech Republic
A knee damage has thwarted Ajla Tomljanovic’s quest to upset world No.1 Iga Swiatek within the second spherical at a WTA 500 match in Ostrava.
Swiatek was main 7-5 2-2 when Tomljanovic was pressured to retire.
“It was a fantastic match and it’s unlucky that one thing like that occurred,” stated Swiatek.
“I hope she recovers rapidly as a result of she’s been enjoying higher and higher, I believe.”
Aussies in motion – Ostrava
RESULTS
Girls’s singles, second spherical
[1] Iga Swiatek (POL) d [Q] Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) 7-5 2-2 ret.
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