Marcos Baghdatis News
Baghdatis, who finished runner-up at the 2006 Australian Open, brought the curtain down on his career after losing in the second round at Wimbledon.
Zverev has emerged as one of the brightest stars in men's tennis after victories over Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic en route to an ATP Finals triumph in November, but the 21-year-old German remains unable to find his best form at Grand Slams.
Yuki Bhambri struggled to rein in his unforced errors and played well only in patches as his third Australian Open appearance ended with a straight-set first-round defeat at the hands of a seasoned Marcos Baghdatis, in Melbourne on Monday.
It was another great show from the Indian tennis player after his shock win over world No. 8 Dominic Thiem. He, though, eventually went down 7-6 (7-0), 3-6, 6-7 (6-8) in match that lasted two hour and 43 minutes.
The American great, who lost the top ranking to Angelique Kerber last year, has hardly played since the US Open.
Nadal is bidding to win his second Australian Open after beating Roger Federer for the 2009 crown.
Sevastova thus became the first Latvian woman in 22 years to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final.
The match lasted for almost two hours, with Wawrinka leading 4-1 in the tiebreaker.
The Swiss beat 6-4 7-6(13) Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis 6-4 7-6(13) in the final.
In a format where the winner is decided on the basis of the total number of points won, Punjab made 22 points against 21 by Hyderabad.
With this victory, Punjab has jumped to the top of Group A table with 3 wins.
The Marshalls clinched the tie 23-15 after it went into 'Overtime', in which Baghdatis won the last game.
CTL is a six team tournament featuring Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Raipur, Nagpur and Chennai,
Chandigarh's CLTA stadium will be the venue of Punjab Marshall's home matches.
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