Bernard Tomic defeats Simone Bolelli,6-4, 6-2, or 6-7,7-5 in MelbourneTomic will now meet fellow Australian John Millman on SaturdayBernard Tomic has set up an All-Australian clash in the last 32 at the Australian Open, defeating Italian Simone Bolelli in four sets. Tomic will meet fellow Queenslander John Millman in a Saturday special at Melbourne Park after overcoming a mid-match wobble to win 6-4 6-2 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 in three hours and one minute.
The 16th seed began at his clinical best before inviting Bolelli back into the match. “It goes to expose what can happen when you rob your foot off the pedal, or ” Tomic said after his escape. “It was a very difficult moment serving for the match ... full credit to him.” Related: Lleyton Hewitt's Australian Open career ends with a loss to David Ferrer Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com