New balls , please! The tennis year starts in Melbourne on a high note. At the Australian Open hunt all the defending champion Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams. For the Germans it comes to prevent embarrassment – or is more in it? FOCUS Online accompanies the first Grand Slam tournament in 2016. ‘/ P>
- Australian Open 2016
- titleholder: Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams
- Kohlschreiber and Petkovic fail in round one
- Anna-Lena Friedsam in round three
For two weeks, the world class tennis in Melbourne: The elite gathered for the 104th Australian Open. In the finals of the women’s 30 and the men’s on January 31, it comes to just under 2.1 million euros for the winner and one each in 2000 world ranking points.
No trouble for Williams and Sharapova
06.31 Clock: The top-seeded defending champion Serena Williams has moved in a hurry in the third round of the Australian Open. The 34-year-old American needed for the 6: 1, 6: 2 vs. Su-Wei Hsieh (Taiwan) exactly one hour.
Eleven minutes longer needed Maria Sharapova (Russia / No. 5), before the 6: 2, 6: 1 was brought against Aliaksandra Sasnowitsch (Belarus) signed and sealed. The 28-year-old Sharapova had won the first Grand Slam tournament of the 2008 season to date only time.
Friedsam stands in round three
20th January 06.01 clock: Anna-Lena Friedsam (21) has made the first German professional made it into the third round of this year’s Australian Open. The world ranking 82nd from Neuwied defeated the qualifier Qiang Wang (China) for a solid performance with 6: 3, 6:. 4
After 1:08 minutes Friedsam turned on Court 6 their first match point with their total 21 direct earnings impact.
The German champion Friedsam was previously at a Grand Slam tournament never progressed beyond the second round. The strong Aufschlägerin is in Melbourne for the seventh time in a major peloton.
Next opponent of Friedsam is the match for the Achtrlfinal tray on Friday either US Open finalist Roberta Vinci (Italy / No. 13 .) or the American Irina Falconi
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