His win over top-10 player Taylor Fritz had the packed crowd at Melbourne Park chanting his name, and now Alexei Popyrin wants to taste more success, as his Australian Open campaign continues.
abc.net.au/news/australian-open-alexei-popyrin-riding-wave-of-confidence/101874374Alexei Popyrin's 2022 campaign could not have finished quickly enough for the young Australian.
Two of those victories have come against top-10 opponents, Félix Auger-Aliassime and Taylor Fritz, the second of which lit up the Australian Open on day four. Just over four hours later, Popyrin emerged the victor in a five-set thriller, winning 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-4, 6-7 , 6-2 to book a berth in the third round.
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