Australian Open 2018

[sameerph]

But, gets broken back immediately at 15 for 3-3.

[sameerph]

And RamK breaks again for 4-3. 3 consecutive breaks of serve.

[Rajiv]

Yes first blood to Ram 6-4 after trading breaks in the opening set

Come on Ram finish the job

[PKBasu]

Great job by RamK to take the first set 6-4.

[vatsal323]

Break up in the 2nd set too

[Daniel]

He consolidates the break! 64 31

[Sin Hombre]

Very nice by Ram so far.

[PKBasu]

And RamK blazes to a 3-1 lead in the second set too.

[sameerph]

He misses a break point to go double break up at 3-1 and then is broken. Back level at 3-3 in the second set.

[sameerph]

RamK saves a breakpoints to level it at 4-4. The tide seems to be changing in this match and RamK will have to play well to stay ahead here.

RamK misses a break point chance at 30-40 and Sakharov holds for 5-4.

Good hold under pressure from RamK at 15 to make it 5-5.

Hold at love by Sakharov to make it 6-5. Another pressure service game coming up for RamK.

And he holds after deuce for 6-6 and it goes into tie break.

After a mini break exchange, it is 3-3. Ace for RamK for 4-3, gets a mb for 5-3.

[Daniel]

5-3 in the TB

[sameerph]

Gives a mini back for 5-5, another ace for 6-5, mp, Sakharov holds for 6-6.

[knarayen]

RamK vs Sakharov 6=6 in the second set. Scores are frozen on the qualifying draws page.
RamK 10-9 in TB. Match point
ramk win TB at12-10. And match at 6-4,7-6

[sameerph]

Sakharov saved another match point on his serve, now it is set point 9-8 on his serve, RamK saves it for 9-9.

[Daniel]

10-9