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30-year-old Lithuanian defeat in Australian Open doubles competition at this year’s first “Big Accent” series tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia on Friday Ričardas Berankis (ATP binary-330), which together with the Kazakh Mikhail Kukushkin (Binary ATP-76) in the second round within 1 h. 22 min. 6: 7 (3: 7), 2: 6 landed australian Jameso duckwortho (ATP binary-211) and Marco Polmanso (ATP binary-133) for duo.
In the first set, the Lithuanian and Kazakh duo won their own innings already in the first game, but in the eighth game the Australians managed to regenerate and equalize the result. During regulation time, the tennis players did not make any more mistakes, so an extension was played. Although R. Berankis and M. Kukuškinas were the first to win the service again and advanced 3-0 after theirs, but then the Australians won three consecutive runs of the opponents and won the first point.
In the second set, R. Berankis and M. Kukuškinas fell apart: they lost three series of passes in a row and had to admit the advantage of their rivals.
Statistics:
We remind you that in the first round of the dances R. Berankis and M. Kukushkin 7: 5, 6: 4 defeated the eleventh pair of the tournament according to the division Henri Kontinen (ATP doubles-31) and the French Edouard Roger-Vasselin ( ATP doubles-14), meanwhile, in the first round of the singles competition, the Lithuanian defeated 23-year-old Indita Nagala (ATP-139) by 6: 2, 7: 5, 6: 3, but in the Second round lost to 20-year-old Russian 2: 6, 4: 6, 4: 6 Karen Khachanov (ATP-20).
The total prize fund of the Australian Open amounts to 80 million. Australian dollars (approximately 51 million euros).
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