In the first round, Lyudmila Samsonova (14th racket in the world and second in Russia), Veronika Kudermetova (17th racket in the world), Ekaterina Alexandrova (20th racket in the world) and Anastasia Potapova (29th racket in the world) lost.
Nevertheless, eight lower-rated Russian tennis players have already passed the second round of the 2024 Australian Open.
Daria Kasatkina (13th in the world), Russia’s first racket, has not yet started playing at the Australian Open-2024. In her first match, Kasatkina will face the 48th racket in the world, American representative Payton Stearns. Their fight is scheduled for tomorrow, January 16.
- Medvedev and Khachanov move on, Mirra Andreeva reaches the second round of the Australian Open for the first time. Results of the day
Source: Sport
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