Frenchman Corentin Moutet says he collapsed in the shower 45 minutes before his Australian Open third-round match, with everything going
Learner Tien, 19, beats Corentin Moutet while Gael Monfils, 38, defeats fourth seed Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open fourth round.
Worrying claims from Corentin Moutet that he fainted before his match, Alex de Minaur shows his fighting spirit, and America's next generation announce themselves to the world. Here are the five quick hits from day seven of the Australian Open.
French tennis player Corentin Moutet says he fainted in the shower just 45 minutes before walking out to play Learner Tien at the Australian Open. Moutet lost his third-round clash against 19-year-old American qualifier Tien in straight sets, 7-6 (12-10), 6-3, 6-3 at Show Court Arena on Saturday.
Corentin Moutet will not be in Melbourne for the second week. The Frenchman, who had beaten Popyrin and Krueger in his first two rounds, was unable
Corentin Moutet (No. 69 ranking) will face Learner Tien (No. 121) in the Round of 32 of the Australian Open on Friday, January 17.Moutet heads into the Round of 32 after winning in four sets, 4-6,
Defending champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu.
Teenage qualifier Learner Tien said it was "pretty crazy" after becoming the youngest man to reach the Australian Open fourth round since Rafael Nadal in 2005 when he overcame Frenchman Corentin Moutet on Saturday.
It was a day to remember at the Australian Open, with Learner Tien becoming the youngest to reach the fourth round since Rafael Nadal in 2005 and Gael Monfils defying age to tie French records and make history.
Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien have known each other since they were nine years old. This year in Melbourne, the Southern California kids can celebrate their friendship and at th
French veteran Gael Monfils and compatriot Corentin Moutet on Thursday joined countrymen Arthur Fils, Ugo Humbert and Benjamin Bonzi in the last-32 at the Australian Open in Melbourne. Monfils, 38, entered the season's first Grand Slam championships boasting a trophy from the Auckland tournament – the 13th title of his career.