Australian Open 2023, Men's Singles Semi-final Highlights: Stefanos Tsitsipas Storms Into Australian Open Final
Australian Open 2023, Men's Singles Semi-final Highlights: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Karen Khachanov in the semi-final match of the men's singles of Australian Open 2023, at the Rod Laver Arena on Friday.
Australian Open 2023, Men's Singles Semi-final Highlights: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Karen Khachanov in the semi-final match of the men's singles of Australian Open 2023, at the Rod Laver Arena on Friday. The Greek registered a 7-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 win over Khachanov, to storm into the final of the tournament. Khachanov put up a great fight in the match that lasted for 3 hours and 21 minutes but in the end it was Tsitsipas, who had the last laugh. He will now be facing either Novak Djokovic or Tommy Paul in the summit clash on Sunday.Â
Here are the Highlights of 2023 Australian Open, Men's Singles Semi-final between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Karen Khachanov, straight from Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne:
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Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas storms into final
Stefanos Tsitsipas registers a 40-15 win the ninth game and claims 6-3 lead in the fourth set to storm into the finals of the men's singles Australian Open. The Greek defeats Russian 7-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3.
Stefanos Tsitsipas inches closer to victory as he holds the serve again and claims 40-0 win over Karen Khachanov in the seventh game. He leads the fourth set 5-2.
Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas maintains his dominance
Stefanos Tsitsipas continue to maintain his dominance over Karen Khachanov in the fourth game as he inches closer to victory. He leads the second set 3-1.
Stefanos Tsitsipas to maintain his dominance over in the Karen Khachanov 10th game and claims a win in the second set 6-4. He now needs one more set to storm into the finals.
What a thrilling encounter this is. Both the players are giving their best shot and maintaining their dominance. Tsitsipas comes back in the eighth game as the second set is now levelled at 4-4.
Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas, Khachanov engage in thrilling battle
Both Karen Khachanov and Stefanos Tsitsipas give a tough competition to each other but it is the Russian, who clears the third game and takes 2-1 lead in the second set.
After a thrilling encounter in the tiebreaker round, Stefanos Tsitsipas wins the first set 7-6 against Karen Khachanov. Tsitsipas completely dominated the proceedings in the tiebreaker (6-2).
Stefanos Tsitsipas continues to maintain his dominance in the game. After trailing 0-30 in the 11th game against Karen Khachanov, Tsitsipas changes gear and wins it by 40-30 to lead 6-5 in the first set.
Karen Khachanov comes from behind and shows a massive comeback against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 10th game (40-30) as the first set in now levelled at 5-5.
That was the opportunity to Tsitsipas to take the first set but Khachanov fought back brilliantly. First break for the Russian as he reduces deficit to 4-5.
After trailing in the last two games, Stefanos Tsitsipas shows a brilliant comeback and thrashes Karen Khachanov (40-0) in the seventh game, to take back his lead (4-3).
Despite trailing 3-1, Karen Khachanov puts up a tough fight in front of Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the fifth game 40-30. Tsitsipas leads in the first set 3-2.
Stefanos Tsitsipas dominates the proceedings in the fourth game as he he thrashes Karen Khachanov (40-15) in this round. Tsitsipas leads by 3-1 in the set.