The German tennis player Anna-Lena Friedsam continued its winning streak at the Australian Open and is surprisingly in the second round of Melbourne. The world ranking 82nd defeated US Open finalist Roberta Vinci of Italy after a false start 0: 6, 6: 4, 6:. 4
“This is incredible, I can not describe it, how good I feel now.” said the 21-year-old peace and equity also addressed the clearly lost the first sentence: “After that, I’ve just said: ‘Anna, you have nothing to lose Move better and enjoy it.’.”
After 2:10 Friedsam turned her first match point and celebrated the biggest success of her career. Even from a shoulder injury and a medical time out in the third set, the 27-year-old German champion did not stop. Friedsams opponent in the match for the quarter-finals is on Sunday either the world rankings Fourth Agnieszka Radwanska from Poland or the Puerto Rican Monica Puig.
Sharapova barely Next
Since it comes in the third round on Saturday the duel between Annika Beck and Laura Siegemund, at least two German will be available in the Round of 16 at the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The set at position seven Angelique Kerber has the chance to jump into the next round.
The world rankings-55. Beck had prevailed on Thursday against the French Open semi-finalist Timea Bacsinszky from Switzerland) (no. 11). Siegemund, which is conducted at position 97 in the WTA ranking, had the former world number one Jelena Jankovic of Serbia (no. 19) is turned off.
It was with difficulty reached superstar Maria Sharapova the first knockout round. The Russian won against 31 centimeters smaller Lauren Davis from the USA 6: 1, 6: 7 (5: 7), 6: 0, but it afforded 42 unforced errors (44 Winner). The former number one needed 2:13 hours for their success.
Sharapova will now face the 18-year-old Belinda Bencic. The Swiss had Katerina Bondarenko from Ukraine 4: defeated 4: 6, 6: 2,. 6 Because of the rain could be played only in the three stadiums with a roof in Melbourne on Friday first. On the outdoor courts which encounters the other hand had to be postponed.
anniversary victory of Federer
Even Roger Federer is after his 300th victory at a Grand Slam tournament in the second round. The 34-year-old Swiss was at 6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 1, 6: (no. 27) 4 against the Bulgarians Grigor Dimitrov his first set in the tournament from
After 2:40. Hours turned Federer’s second match point – and was relieved. “It did not go all around but in the third set everything came back:.. My serve and the footwork to win such games, is so much nicer,” said Major record winner Federer, who is now on the Belgian David Goffin (# 15. ) applies. Federer has not won the first Grand Slam tournament of the year four times -. Recently in 2010
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