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 | Soderling with a surprising loss, Murray goes on24-01-2011 |
Ukrainian Alexander Dolgopolov created the biggest surprise so far in male scheme of Australian Open after beating fourth-world Robin Soderling 1-6, 6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 in the fourth round .
Soderling showed great game until it was not losing a single set in their first three games. The match started with Dolgopolov wonderful for Swede after he won the first set 6-1. 46 th in the world Ukrainian however, does not bother leaped and much more by the end of the match. Ultimately, it was decisive fifth set, Dolgopolov won convincingly 6-2, and thus qualified for the quarterfinals in Australia after 2 hours and 36 minutes of play.
"I started very bad match, but somehow I managed to get back. It's getting better with every set. I am very happy that I reached the quarterfinals," said Dolgopolov victory.
The best British tennis player Andy Murray has continued its perfect presentation of the tournament and broke the 11-paste-seeded Jurgen Melzer 6-3, 6-1, 6-1. Murray has lost just 22 games in four matches since the start of the Australian Open. The next round he will face precisely against Alexander Dolgopolov.