Fils qualifies for the third round of the Australian Open by beating Halys

Le 15/01/2025 à 10h12 par Clément Gehl

In a match severely disrupted by rain and interruptions to play, Arthur Fils beat compatriot Quentin Halys 6-3, 4-6, 7-6, 7-5 at the Australian Open.

Despite Halys' good serving form, with 24 aces, Fils managed to break his serve on three occasions.

He will face the winner of the match between Ugo Humbert and Hady Habib in the third round.

Halys, Quentin

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Fils, Arthur [20]

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Humbert, Ugo [14]

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Habib, Hady [Q]

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Australian Open

Tableau

Arthur Fils

39e, 1260 points

Quentin Halys

84e, 732 points

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