On Friday, Hubert Hurkac faced his first opponent in this year's edition of the Australian Open. The Polish tennis player will face Omar Jasika, who is currently on the 341st place in the ATP ranking.
The draw for the first round of the Australian Open took place from Wednesday to Thursday night. Fans learned, among other things, that Iga Switchtek's first opponent in the upcoming tournament will be Sofia Kenin. However, it was not known who Hubert Hurkac would face in the first round. We had to finish the qualifying stage of the Australian tournament.
1. Schwichtek met his rival. is there any fear
Now the player from Wroclaw met his first opponent during the Grand Slam tournament. Omar Jasika will stand opposite Hurkac. He is a tennis player from Australia who is currently ranked 341 in the ATP rankings. Jasika defeated Abedala Shelbaih in three sets in the qualifying final.
The Australian Open is the most important event of the first part of the season. One of the four Grand Slam tournaments attracts the world's best tennis players to the Melbourne courts. A year ago, Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka won. The event will start on January 14 and will last until January 28.
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