Halep, Collins and Medvedev and Chinner advanced to the next round of the Australian Open tennis tournament in the women’s singles and men’s singles respectively.
Simona Halep …
Melbourne is hosting the Australian Open, one of the Grand Slam tournaments. Simona Halep of Romania, ranked 3rd, faced Tongakovinic of Monterco in the 3rd round match yesterday morning. Halep won 6-2, 6-1 in straight sets to advance to the 4th round. Cornet defeated Tamara Shidenzek (Slovenia) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the third round.
American athlete …
Collins (USA), ranked 27th, defeated Clara (Denmark) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 to advance to the 4th round. Elsewhere, 19th-ranked Mertens (Belgium) and Canabi (Estonia) won and advanced to the 4th round.
Medvedev wins …
Similarly the men’s singles division 3rd round matches were held yesterday. In it, Russian player Danil Medvedev clashed with Van de Chandelp of the Netherlands. Medvedev won the set 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Similarly, in another match, Italy’s Johnny Chinner clashed with Japan’s Toro Daniel. Sinner won the set 6-4, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1.