Russian tennis player Ivan Gakhov failed to advance past the first qualifying round for the Australian Open.
At the start of the competition, he lost to the German representative Rudolf Molleker in two sets – 4:6, 4:6. The meeting lasted 1 hour and 5 minutes.
In the next qualifying round, Molleker will face the winner of the match between Italian Stefano Napolitano and Moldovan Radu Albot.
Grand Slam. Australian Open. Melbourne, Australia). Hard. Prize fund – over $59 million
Qualifying, 1st round
Rudolf Mollecker (Germany) – Ivan Gakhov (Russia) – 6:4, 6:4
Source : MatchTV

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