Djokovic advanced to third round of Australian Open, Zverev and Fritz eliminated

World No. 5 Serb Novak Djokovic has advanced to the third round of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

In the second round, Djokovic, who received the fourth seed, defeated the Frenchman Enzo Cuaco with a score of 6:1, 6:7 (5:7), 6:2, 6:0. The meeting lasted a little over three hours.

The next rival of the 35-year-old Serb will be the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.

In another match of the day, the tenth racket of the world Dane Holger Rune beat the American Maxim Cressy – 7:5, 6:4, 6:4.

Tennis players Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz were defeated in the second round matches. The German lost to Michael Mmo from the USA – 7:6 (7:1), 4:6, 3:6, 2:6, the American lost to the Australian Alexei Popyrin – 7:6 (7:4), 6:7 (2:7) ), 4:6, 7:6 (8:6), 2:6.

Grand Slam Tournament. Australian Open. Melbourne (Australia). Hard. Prize fund – more than 52 million dollars

Second round

Novak Djokovic (Serbia, 4) – Enzo Kuako (France) – 6:1, 6:7 (5:7), 6:2, 6:0;

Holger Rune (Denmark, 9) – Maxim Cressy (USA) – 7:5, 6:4, 6:4;

Michael Mmo (USA, LL) – Alexander Zverev (Germany, 12) – 6:7 (1:7), 6:4, 6:3, 6:2;

Alexey Popyrin (Australia, WC) – Taylor Fritz (USA, 8) – 6:7 (4:7), 7:6 (7:2), 6:4, 6:7 (6:8), 6:2 .