The Spaniard defeated the British Cameron Nuri 5: 7, 2: 6, 5: 7 in a challenging battle and will meet Pablo Ponini in the next round • Medvedev also came up
Nadal, today in Australia
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The Australian Open tennis championships continued tonight and during the day (Saturday).
Rafael Nadal, who dreams of breaking Grand Slam records with 21 and overtaking Roger Federer, managed to qualify for the quarterfinals after a not-so-simple victory over British Cameron Nuri who is ranked 69th in the tournament.
The bull from Mallorca won 5: 7, 2: 6, 5: 7 and will next meet the Italian Pablo Ponini (17) who defeated Alex de Minor 4: 6, 3: 6, 4: 6.
Who else will be in the quarterfinals is Danil Medvedev who for the first time in his career defeated Philip Krainovich 3: 6, 3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3, 0: 6. In the next round, the Russian will meet the American Mackenzie McDonald, who defeated George Harris with 7: 6, 1: 6, 4: 6. Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Mikael Yimmer 4: 6, 1: 6, 1: 6 and will also be in the last 16.