Australian Open 2023, Day 6: Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka, Andy Murray to struggle for Round of 16 spots

Australian Open 2023: Andy Murray, Aryna Sabalenka, Novak Djokovic, Caroline Garcia and plenty of others shall be in motion on Day 6 of the hard-court event.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 20, 2023 22:46 IST

Aus Open 2023, Day 6: Djokovic, Sabalenka, Murray to struggle for Round of 16 spots. Courtesy: AP

By Sabyasachi Chowdhury: Day 4 of the Australian Open is ready to witness the likes of Andy Murray, Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic preventing for spots within the Round of 16.

Djokovic shall be trying to win his twenty fourth match in a row at Melbourne Park and shall be going through Grigor Dimitrov on the Rod Laver Arena.

Andy Murray has gained two nerve-wracking matches in opposition to Matteo Berrettini and Thanasi Kokkinakis. Both matches went into the fifth set with the match in opposition to Kokkinakis extending to round 4 am at night time in Australia.

Murray will now be up in opposition to Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut, who defeated USA’s Brandon Holt 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 at Court 7.

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus shall be up in opposition to No.26 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium on the Margaret Court Arena.

World No.4 Caroline Garcia will lock horns with Laura Siegemund of Germany within the Round 3 match at Kia Arena.

Holger Rune, Belinda Bencic and Alex de Minaur and 17-year-old Linda Fruhvirtova can even be in motion within the Australian Open Round 3 matches on Saturday.

Australian Open 2023, Day 6 Order of Play Rod Laver Arena

Morning Session (5:30 am IST)

Varvara Gracheva (Russia) v 30-Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic)

Camila Giorgi (Italy) v 12-Belinda Bencic (Switzerland)

Benjamin Bonzi (France) v 22-Alex de Minaur (Australia)

Night session (01:30 pm IST)

27-Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) v 4-Novak Djokovic (Serbia)

Magda Linette (Poland) v 19-Ekaterina Alexandrova (Russia)

Margaret Court Arena

Morning Session (5:30 am IST)

Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Spain) v Donna Vekic (Croatia)

5-Andrey Rublev (Russia) v 25-Dan Evans (Britain)

5-Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) v 26-Elise Mertens (Belgium)

Night session

Andy Murray (Britain) v 24-Roberto Bautista Agut (Spain)

John Cain Arena

Ugo Humbert (France) v 9-Holger Rune (Denmark)

Alexei Popyrin (Australia) v Ben Shelton (U.S.)

Edited By:

sabyasachi chowdhury

Published On:

Jan 20, 2023