Athletistic / Tennis. 2020 Russian Olympics silver medalist Tennis player Karen Khachanov (Russian world number 15) won a difficult victory in the first round of the Australian Open 2024. Her first opponent on the Melbourne courts was German Daniel Altmaier.

The match ended after four sets with a score of 5:7, 6:3, 7:6 (7-5), 7:6 (7-3) in favor of Khachanov. The tennis players spent 4 hours and 5 minutes on the court. Khachanov managed to serve 15 times, committed four double faults and converted 4 break points out of 12 attempts. Altmaier completed 10 aces, made three errors on his serve and took 4 breaks out of 11 break points.

In the second round of the 2024 Australian Open, Karen Khachanov will face the winner of the match between Chilean Alejandro Tabilo and American Alexander Kovacevich.


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