Baez beats Galan in Australian Open second round
Sebastian Baez defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 7-5, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Wednesday and will play Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 4 seed, in the next round.
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Sebastian Baez, the No 26 seed, beat Colombia’s Daniel Elahi Galan 7-5, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the third round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. Baez advanced after three hours and 14 minutes.
Baez, ranked No 29, will face Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 4 seed, in the last 32. Sinner defeated Jasper De Jong earlier in the day.
In round one Baez benefited from a retirement by American J.J. Wolf (3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 3-0).
In the previous round, Galan — ranked No 87 — beat Australian wild card Jason Kubler (2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (8)).
Melbourne (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Melbourne Park, hard, USD 58.910.000, most recent results first):
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Holger Rune vs. Arthur Cazaux
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Hugo Grenier
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Jakub Mensik vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Arthur Fils vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Sumit Nagal vs. Juncheng Shang
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Ugo Humbert vs. Zhizhen Zhang
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Nuno Borges vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Tommy Paul vs. Jack Draper
- Max Purcell vs. Casper Ruud
- Cameron Norrie vs. Giulio Zeppieri
- Alex Michelsen vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Alexander Zverev vs. Lukas Klein
- Novak Djokovic vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Jordan Thompson vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Sebastian Korda vs. Quentin Halys
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Tomas Machac
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Andrey Rublev
- Gael Monfils vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Jaume Munar: wednesday
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Ben Shelton: wednesday
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Francisco Cerundolo: wednesday
- Taylor Fritz vs. Hugo Gaston: wednesday
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Karen Khachanov: wednesday
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Luca Van Assche: wednesday
- Pavel Kotov vs. Flavio Cobolli: wednesday
- Alex De Minaur (10) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 6-3, 6-0, 6-3
- Jannik Sinner beat Jesper De Jong (Q): 6-2, 6-2, 6-2
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