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Soderling, Federer and Tsonga to beat trisetovi20-01-2011 |
Seeded 4 in the main draw Robin Soderling beat Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-3, 7-6 (1), 6-1 in a match of second round of Australian Open.
The Swede needed an hour and 41 minutes to deal with its rival. Soderling demonstrated great service by not giving any opportunity to break into your opponent, and won an impressive 93 percent of the points scored in playing a first serve. It records and twice winning hit against unforced errors - 30 vs 15. In the third round he will meet cheha Jan Henrich which remove Tomas Bellucci in five sets.
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Andrea Seppi 6-3, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (5) for two hours and 30 minutes. Finalist in Australia since 2008 will play in the third round by Ukrainian Alexander Dolgopolov, which remove Benjamin Becker in four sets.
Placed seventh-seeded David Ferrer beat American Michael Russell with a 6-0, 6-1, 7-5 on the hour and 59 minutes. The Spaniard showed a strong serve and did not give any opportunity to break into your opponent. In the third round he will meet Lithuanian Richard Berankis, who gave only one game of the match David Nalbandiyan in their second round. Berankis led 6-1, 6-0, 2-0 when the Argentine withdrew.
Victories achieved by Mikhail Youzhny, Marin Cilic, John Isnar, Jurgen Melzer and Bernard Tomic.