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.
Learner Tien (No. 121) will meet Lorenzo Sonego (No. 55) in the Round of 16 at the Australian Open on Sunday,9.Sonego defeated Fabian Marozsan 6-7, 7-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Friday in the Round
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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
Italian player Lorenzo Sonego defeated American teenager Learner Tien at the Australian Open to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final. Sonego's experienced play proved decisive in a match dogged by Tien's injury.
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.
The much-loved hero watched on in disbelief as the miraculous effort swung the match in his opponent’s favour.
Learner Tien, 19, beats Corentin Moutet while Gael Monfils, 38, defeats fourth seed Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open fourth round.
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 ...
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.