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MELBOURNE, Australia – Cana-Kiwis Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe had a tough opener – which was also their season opener – but should have had a slightly easier time as they attempted to reach the third round on Friday. It wasn’t easy, but they got through.
On the Aussie side, sibling Hayden and Emerson Jones, and spouses Daria and Luke Saville, take to the court in mixed doubles.
And the unexpectedly wondrous combination of Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena Ostapenko aimed to back up their win on Thursday in the first round. And did.
(Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of ET.
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Australian Open
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard Court
Dates: Jan. 12-26, 2025
Prize Money: $96,500,000 AUD
Draws: S128 – D64 – X32
Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
Final results
Women’s doubles, second round
[2] DABROWSKI, Gabriela (CAN) / ROUTLIFFE, Erin (NZL) def LUMSDEN, Maia (GBR) / SISKOVA, Anna (CZE) 46 63 64
[1] SINIAKOVA, Katerina (CZE) / TOWNSEND, Taylor (USA) def. AOYAMA, Shuko / HOZUMI, Eri (JPN) 76 (4) 62
[3] HSIEH, Su-Wei (TPE) / OSTAPENKO, Jelena (LAT) def XU, Yi / YANG, Zhaoxuan (CHN) 64 64
[7] MUHAMMAD, Asia (USA) / SCHUURS, Demi (NED) def. BLINKOVA, Anna / WU, Fang-Hsien (TPE) 67 (5) 76 (4) 63
[12] PANOVA, Alexandra (RUS) / GUO, Hanyu (CHN) def PERA, Bernarda / SANTAMARIA, Sabrina (USA) 57 76 (1) 75
[13] BABOS, Timea (HUN) / MELICHAR-MARTINEZ, Nicole (USA) def. ALEXANDROVA, Ekaterina (RUS) / YUAN, Yue (CHN) 63 64
RAKHIMOVA, Kamilla / SORRIBES TORMO, Sara (ESP) def SRAMKOVA, Rebecca (SVK) / TOMOVA, Viktoriya (BUL) 61 75
[WC] BIRRELL, Kimberly / GADECKI, Olivia (AUS) def EIKERI, Ulrikke (NOR) / NINOMIYA, Makoto (JPN) 63 75
Men’s doubles, second round
GRIEKSPOOR, Tallon / VAN DE ZANDSCHULP, Botic (NED) def [12] MURRAY, Jamie (GBR) / PEERS, John (AUS) 75 62
[1] AREVALO, Marcelo (ESA) / PAVIC, Mate (CRO) def [ALT] DZUMHUR, Damir (BIH) / TSITSIPAS, Petros (GRE) 62 62
[3] BOLELLI, Simone / VAVASSORI, Andrea (ITA) def DARDERI, Luciano (ITA) / HIDALGO, Diego (ECU) 76 (3) 76 (4)
[4] KRAWIETZ, Kevin / PUETZ, Tim (GER) def CORNEA, Victor (ROU) / NAVONE, Mariano (ARG) 46 61 64
[6] HELIOVAARA, Harri (FIN) / PATTEN, Henry (GBR) def [WC] POLMANS, Marc / ROMIOS, Matthew (AUS) 76 (2) 63
MARTINEZ, Pedro / MUNAR, Jaume (ESP) def PAVLASEK, Adam (CZE) / ROJER, Jean-Julien (NED) 62 75
Mixed doubles, first round
BABOS, Timea (HUN) / AREVALO, Marcelo (ESA) def [5] KRAWCZYK, Desirae (USA) / SKUPSKI, Neal (GBR) 63 64
[6] HSIEH, Su-Wei (TPE) / vs ZIELINSKI, Jan (POL) def [WC] JONES, Emerson / JONES, Hayden (AUS) 60 75
[7] SCHUURS, Demi (NED) / PUETZ, Tim (GER) def [WC] PRESTON, Taylah / WINTER, Edward (AUS) 76 (3) 75
[8] MUHAMMAD, Asia (USA) / MOLTENI, Andres (ARG) def. SINIAKOVA, Katerina (CZE) / ZHANG, Zhizhen (CHN) 63 76 (2)
[WC] BIRRELL, Kimberly / SMITH, John-Patrick (AUS) def CHAN, Hao-Ching (TPE) / MELO, Marcelo (BRA) 76 (5) 63
ZHANG, Shuai (CHN) / BOPANNA, Rohan (IND) def MLADENOVIC, Kristina (FRA) / DODIG, Ivan (CRO) 64 64
NICHOLLS, Olivia / PATTEN, Henry (GBR) def OLMOS, Giuliana / GONZALEZ, Maximo (ARG) 64 60
KHROMACHEVA, Irina / WITHROW, Jackson (USA) def. [WC] SAVILLE, Daria / SAVILLE, Luke (AUS) 64 60
Women’s doubles, first round
KATO, Miyu (JPN) / ZARAZUA, Renata (MEX) def [10] KENIN, Sofia (USA) / NICULESCU, Monica (ROU) 64 64
[4] ERRANI, Sara / PAOLINI, Jasmine (ITA) def [WC] HON, Priscilla / SAVILLE, Daria (AUS) 61 75
[11] KUDERMETOVA, Veronika / SHIBAHARA, Ena (JPN) def. PLIPUECH, Peangtarn (THA) / TSAO, Chia Yi (TPE) 63 61
[15] HADDAD MAIA, Beatriz (BRA) / SIEGEMUND, Laura (GER) def GLEASON, Quinn (USA) / LAMENS, Suzan (NED) 61 63
CRISTIAN, Jaqueline (ROU) / ROSATELLO, Camilla (ITA) def. BUCSA, Cristina (ESP) / SIZIKOVA, Yana (RUS) 62 67 (2) 64
KOSTYUK, Marta (UKR) / RUSE, Elena-Gabriela (ROU) def [WC] AIAVA, Destanee / INGLIS, Maddison (AUS) 64 76 (2)
Men’s doubles, first round
KRAJICEK, Austin / RAM, Rajeev (USA) def [9] EBDEN, Matthew (AUS) / VLIEGEN, Joran (BEL) 61 64
[7] LAMMONS, Nathaniel / WITHROW, Jackson (USA) def. GIRON, Marcos / KING, Evan (USA) 46 76 (6) 75
[11] CASH, Julian / GLASSPOOL, Lloyd (GBR) def CERUNDOLO, Francisco / ETCHEVERRY, Tomas Martin (ARG) 76 (6) 62
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