MELBOURNE, Australia — Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime’s journey on the Australian Open ended within the third spherical after a straight-set lack of 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 to Daniil Medvedev on Saturday.
Medvedev wanted simply over two hours to defeat Auger-Aliassime.
The third-seeded Russian will now face Nuno Borges within the fourth spherical after he downed the Thirteenth-seeded Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov by 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 (6).
There are not any Canadians left within the singles attracts at Melbourne Park.
All eyes are actually on Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of Montreal, who didn’t need to play their ladies’s doubles match on Saturday.
The Canadian duo, who’re the reigning U.S. Open champions and seeded fourth in Melbourne, superior to the third spherical after the Russian pair of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Veronika Kudermetova withdrew from the competitors.
Dabrowski and Routliffe will face off in opposition to China’s Hanyu Guo and Xinyu Jiang on Sunday.
In blended doubles, Dabrowski and her American associate Nathaniel Lammons will tackle Australia’s Jamie Murray and Russia’s Yana Sizikova in a second-round match on Sunday.
