Melbourne (AFP) – Giant-killing Jakub Mensik's Australian Open ended Friday at the hands of Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina as the 19-year-old Czech crashed out in five gruelling sets.

Joao Fonseca defeated Andrey Rublev in the first round. Jakub Mensik downed Casper Ruud in the second. Those triumphs make AO 2025 just the third Grand Slam since ATP rankings were first published in ...

Jakub Mensik during the 2025 Australian Open (Day 4). Source: Getty Jakub Mensik, the Czech professional tennis player, was born on September 1, 2005, in Prostejov, Czechia. Mensik earned a career ...

But the giant-killing exploits in Melbourne of Joao Fonseca, Learner Tien and Jakub Mensik signalled another generation are already knocking on the door. Highly-rated Brazilian Fonseca ...

Learner Tien said he had taken inspiration from the upsets masterminded by Joao Fonseca and Jakub Mensik after stunning three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open on Thursday.

British 15th seed Jack Draper survives an almighty scare against Australian Aleksandar Vukic, coming back to win a five-set classic that went to a 10-point tie break. Vukic threatened to produce ...

Giant-killing Jakub Mensik's Australian Open ended Friday at the hands of Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina as the 19-year-old Czech crashed out in five gruelling sets. Mensik stunned sixth seed ...

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American 19-year-old Learner Tien stunned fifth seed Daniil Medvedev in the early hours of Friday morning, while 18-year-old Brazilian Joao Fonseca and 19-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik also made ...