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Australian Open
Men’s Singles Final

Round 1 · ANZ Arena

Nishesh Basavareddy defeats Christopher O'Connell — Australian Open result

Winner, final score, set-by-set result and verified match facts in one place.

Nishesh BasavareddyUSA

Nishesh Basavareddy Winner

VS

4–6, 7–6 (9–7), 6–7 (3–7), 6–2, 6–3

Christopher O'ConnellAUS

Christopher O'Connell

Final result

Nishesh Basavareddy won · 4–6, 7–6 (9–7), 6–7 (3–7), 6–2, 6–3

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Nishesh Basavareddy vs Christopher O'Connell final result

Player / teamSetsSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5
Nishesh Basavareddy ✓34796366
Christopher O'Connell26677723

How the match ended

Nishesh Basavareddy (USA) bt Christopher O'Connell (AUS) 4-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-7 (3-7) 6-2 6-3

Sets played: 5

Nishesh Basavareddy vs Christopher O'Connell match recap

Nishesh Basavareddy defeated Christopher O'Connell in the Round 1 at Australian Open. The recorded set score, listed in draw order, was 4–6, 7–6 (9–7), 6–7 (3–7), 6–2, 6–3. Nishesh Basavareddy won 3 sets to 2 and finished with a 29–24 edge in recorded games. The winner recovered after dropping the opening set. The match contained 2 tiebreaks, with Nishesh Basavareddy winning 1 of them.

Match facts

Round and status

Round 1
Final · Final

Date and time


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Court and venue

ANZ Arena
Melbourne Park
Melbourne, Australia

Surface and conditions

Hard · Outdoor

Location

Melbourne, AU

Nishesh Basavareddy vs Christopher O'Connell match statistics

Nishesh BasavareddyStatisticChristopher O'Connell
3Sets won2
29Games won24
1Tiebreaks won1

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Who won this match?

Nishesh Basavareddy won, with the final score 4–6, 7–6 (9–7), 6–7 (3–7), 6–2, 6–3.

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