Lorenzo Sonego ended the dream run of another teenager at the Australian Open as the unseeded Italian beat qualifier Learner Tien 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 and reached the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam for the first time on Monday.
Lorenzo Sonego will play in his first Major quarter-final at 29! Lorenzo is enjoying his career-best Major tournament in Melbourne. The Italian beat Learnen Tien 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in two hours and 25 minutes at John Cain Arena.
Teenage qualifier Learner Tien's Australian Open fairytale ended on Monday as Italy's Lorenzo Sonego blasted into his first Grand Slam quarterfinal on his 26th attempt.
MELBOURNE - Jannik Sinner battled through illness to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday as his Italian compatriot Lorenzo Sonego ended teenager Learner Tien's fairytale run. Read more at straitstimes.
Ben Shelton ground down French veteran Gael Monfils Monday to set up an Australian Open quarterfinal against Lorenzo Sonego, who ended teenage qualifier Learner Tien’s fairytale run.
The 19-year-old Learner Tien became the youngest player since Rafael Nadal in 2005 to reach this stage of the men's singles at Melbourne Park but fell just short of reaching the quarter-finals
Joao Fonseca could not follow up his first-round victory over Andrey Rublev at the Australian Open, losing to Lorenzo Sonego on Thursday.
Given the task of facing off against the 18-year-old qualifier Joao Fonseca, Lorenzo Sonego found a way through in five sets on Thursday at the Australian Open 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.
Learner Tien, 19, beats Corentin Moutet while Gael Monfils, 38, defeats fourth seed Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open fourth round.
The much-loved hero watched on in disbelief as the miraculous effort swung the match in his opponent’s favour.
Lorenzo Sonego of Italy hits the ball during the ... He he has won only six out of the 12 matches he has played at Melbourne Park. The Italian had his best result at the Australian Open in 2022 ...
Joao Fonseca's run at the Australian Open has come to an end after losing in five thrilling sets against Lorenzo Sonego ... But for Sonego, his run at Melbourne Park goes on.