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Former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka loses to Márton Fucsovics in five sets – ABC News
After almost four hours on court in the Melbourne heat, the 2014 men’s winner coughs up three match points as he falls to Hungarian Márton Fucsovics in the second…
Stan Wawrinka has coughed up three match points before losing in five sets to Márton Fucsovics in a thrilling second-round encounter at the Australian Open.
- Fucsovics defeated Wawrinka 7-5, 6-1, 4-6, 2-6, 7-6 (11-9)
- Wawrinka had three match points when leading 9-6 in the tiebreak
- Dominic Thiem beat Dominik Koepfer 6-4, 6-0, 6-2
Wawrinka, the 2014 men’s champion, forced a deciding set against Fucsovics on John Cain Arena on Wednesday after earlier trailing two sets to love.
The fifth set went to a…
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