“Lerner Thien created a sensation, Gael Monfils continues to fight”, — write: sport.ua
Leader of the world rating Yannick Sinner passed Nicholas Harry and Tristan Sculkeit on his way. Next, the Italian will play against Marcos Chiron.
Alexander Zverev, the second ranked player in the world, has already beaten Lucas Pouille and Pedro Martinez at the major. The next opponent of the representative of Germany will be Jacob Fearnley.
Third seed Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alexander Shevchenko and Yoshihito Nishioka. The Spaniard will compete against Nuno Borges for the second week of the major.
Husband of Elina Svitolina Gael Monfils managed Giovanni Mpeschi Perricar and Daniel Altmaier. Next, the Frenchman will meet Taylor Fritz, number four of the ATP.
Daniil Medvedev, Hubert Hurkach and Kasper Ruud have already completed their performances at the Australian Open. “Neutral” lost to Lerner Tien, the Pole lost to Miomir Ketsmanowicz, and the Norwegian failed to overcome Jakub Menshik.
The matches of the 1/16 finals of the Australian Major will take place on January 17-18.
Australian Open 2025. Pairs of the 1/16 finals
The upper part of the grid
Yannick Sinner [1] – 
Marcos Chiron
Miomir Ketsmanovych – 
Holger Rune [13]
Alex Mikkelsen – Karen Khachanov [19]
Francisco Cherundolo [31] – 
Alex de Minaur [8]
Taylor Fritz [4] – 
Gael Monfils
Ben Shelton [21] – Lorenzo Musetti [16]
Lorenzo Sonego – 
Fabian Marozhan
Corentin Mute – Lerner Tien [Q]
The lower part of the grid
Novak Djokovic [7] – 
Tomasz Makhach [26]
Jirzhi Legechka [24] – Benjamin Bonzie
Jack Draper [15] – Alexander Vukich
Nunu Borges – 
Carlos Alcaraz [3]
Yakub Menshik – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Roberto Carballes Baena – Tommy Paul [12]
Hugo Umber [14] – Arthur Fis [20]
Jacob Fearnley – 
Alexander Zverev [2]