Podoroska goes for the second step in Australian cement – sport

Rosarina Nadia Podoroska She (45) rose to the second round in the Australian Open women’s draw, after defeating American Christina McHale (84) 6-4, 6-4.

Podoroska will play its next Argentine match tomorrow night against Croatian Donna Vekic (33), who defeated the Chinese Yavan Wang (98) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. In the event of stability in the third round, the 23-year-old Rosario will meet in that case the winner of the crossing, who will move American Sofia Kenin (4) and Estonian Kaya Kanebi (65).

On the other hand, the doubles table begins, in which three Argentines: Guillermo Doran of Tucuman in a pair with Catalan Albert Ramos against the Americans Max Purcell and Luc Saville; Andres Molteni from Buenos Aires as well as Hugo Nice from France against Rado Albot of Moldova, Daniel Evans from Britain, Diego Bella from Bahia and Pablo Cuevas from Uruguay against Australians Matthew Ibdin and John Patrick Smith.

on the other side, Raphael NadalThe second-ranked player in the world rankings, climbed to the second round of the first Grand Slam tournament this year to be held in Melbourne, after defeating Serbian Laslo Djeri 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 without surprises. The Spaniard, who won 20 Grand Slam titles and Australian champion in the 2009 edition, spent an hour and 53 One minute to defeat the Balkans Djer (56), and he will play his next match against American Michael Moh (177), who defeated Serbian Victor Troicki (202) with a score of 7-6 (7-3) and 6-7 (3-7). 3-6, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5 in a four-hour, 11-minute marathon match.

In other results for today, Russian Daniel Medvedev (4) defeated Canadian Vasik Busbysil (63), 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. Australian Alex De Minor (23) to American Tenness Sandgren (51) with 7-5, 6-1 6-1; Italian Fabio Fonini (17) to French Pierre Hughes Herbert (84) with 6-4, 6-2, 6-3, Spain’s Feliciano Lopez (65) to Australian Lee Two (without arrangement) with 6-7 (1-7) 6-4 and 7- 6 (7-4) and 6-4.

For his part, Greek Stephanos Tsitsipas (6), one of the favorites to reach the final stages, beat Frenchman Gilles Simon (66) without surprises 6-1, 6-2, 6-1, while Italian Matteo Berettini won. (10) He defeated South African Kevin Anderson (81), 7-6 (11-9), 7-5, 6-3.

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