Summary
Top tennis players Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka, and Coco Gauff advanced to the third round of the Australian Open. Alcaraz defeated Yannick Hanfmann of Germany, while Sabalenka and Gauff also secured wins against their opponents. Daniil Medvedev and several other players successfully moved on to the next round as well.
Key Facts
- Carlos Alcaraz beat Yannick Hanfmann to reach the third round.
- Aryna Sabalenka defeated Bai Zhuoxuan in straight sets.
- Coco Gauff won against Olga Danilovic and will face Hailey Baptiste next.
- Daniil Medvedev won his match against Quentin Halys in four sets.
- Alcaraz aims for a career Grand Slam and could become the youngest male to achieve it if he wins.
- Sabalenka is seeking her third Australian Open title in four years.
- Gauff's performance in Melbourne saw her reach the semifinals last year.
- Medvedev has been a finalist at the Australian Open multiple times.