Storm Hunter and Matt Ebden are amongst 20 Aussies scheduled to compete on day 9 at Australian Open 2024.
Melbourne, Australia, 21 January 2024 | Leigh Rogers
An all-Australian blended doubles showdown is on the schedule on day 9 at Australian Open 2024.
High seeds Storm Hunter and Matt Ebden tackle wildcards Jaimee Fourlis and Andrew Harris in second-round motion at Court docket 3 this night.
World No.1 Hunter described the all-Australian assembly as “solely a very good factor”.
“We’ll attempt to get the W, however both means, Aussies are going by,” the 29-year-old mentioned.
World No.4 Ebden, who can be scheduled to play a 3rd spherical males’s doubles match immediately, agreed it’s a optimistic to face compatriots on the Grand Slam stage.
“The good power of Australian tennis is shining by,” the 36-year-old mentioned.
“They’re Aussies all over the place, so we’re certain to play one another.”
The longer term stars of Australian tennis are additionally in motion, because the Australian Open Junior Championships proceed.
Seven Aussies have superior to the second spherical within the junior singles competitions, which is essentially the most to achieve this stage in seven years.
Rising Aussie Hayden Jones has a giant day forward. He performs American Jagger Leach, the son of former world No.1 Lindsay Davenport, in singles. The 17-year-old from the Gold Coast then faces Cruz Hewitt, the son of Aussie nice Lleyton Hewitt, in doubles.
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For many who can’t make it to Melbourne Park, the event is broadcast dwell in Australia on the 9 Community and Stan Sport. Play begins from 11am AEDT.
Aussies in motion on day 9:
Males’s doubles, third spherical
[2] Matt Ebden (AUS)/Rohan Bopanna (IND) v [14] Wesley Koolhof (NED)/Nikola Mektic (CRO), Kia Enviornment, third match
Blended doubles, second spherical
[8] Ellen Perez (AUS)/Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) v Heather Watson (GBR)/Joe Salisbury (GBR), Kia Enviornment, fourth match
[1] Storm Hunter (AUS)/Matt Ebden (AUS) v [WC] Jaimee Fourlis (AUS)/Andrew Harris (AUS), Court docket 3, fifth match
[WC] Olivia Gadecki (AUS)/Marc Polmans (AUS) v Aldila Sutjiadi (INA)/Michael Venus (NZL), Court docket TBA
Boys’ singles, second spherical
[WC] Ty Host (AUS) v [14] Jangjun Kim (KOR), Court docket 7, first match (from 11am AEDT)
[16] Hayden Jones (AUS) v Jagger Leach (USA), Court docket 8, first match (from 11am AEDT)
Women’ singles, second spherical
[Q] Alana Subasic (AUS) v [4] Hannah Klugman (GBR), 1573 Enviornment, first match (from 11am AEDT)
Boys’ doubles, first spherical
[3] Hayden Jones (AUS)/Alexander Razeghi (USA) v [WC] Cruz Hewitt (AUS)/Lachlan McFadzean (AUS), 1573 Enviornment, fourth match
[WC] Rohan Hazratwala (AUS)/Jarrod Joyce (AUS) v [8] Nicolai Budkov Kjaer (NOR)/Jan Kumstat (CZE), Court docket 13, fourth match
Women’ doubles, first spherical
[WC] Tahlia Kokkinis (AUS)/Koharu Nishikawa (AUS) v Laura Brunkel (DEN)/Olivia Carneiro (BRA), Court docket 6, first match (from 11am AEDT)
[WC] Kimiko Cooper (AUS)/Gabby Gregg (AUS) v [8] Iva Ivanova (BUL)/Gloriana Nahum (BEN), Court docket 17, first match (from 11am AEDT)
Renee Alame (AUS)/Alana Subasic (AUS) v Asylzhan Arystanbekova (KAZ)/Yuliya Perapekhina, Court docket 7, third match
[7] Emerson Jones (AUS)/Mika Stojsavljevic (GBR) v Reina Goto (JPN)/Junhan Zhang (CHN), Court docket 17, fifth match
> VIEW: Australian Open 2024 day 9 schedule
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