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Australian Open Day 3: Medvedev, Boulter Through; Rublev Knocked Out

ꦜOn his Grand Slam debut, Joao Fonseca, an 18-year-old Brazilian made the headlines after he defeated Andrey Rublev in first round of the Australian Open 2025. However, besides this, there were no other upsets elsewhere as the likes of Katie Boulter, Daniil Medevdev and Elena Rybakina registered victories.

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♕Madison Keys, left, of the U.S. is congratulated by compatriot Ann Li following their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Emma Raducanu celebrates after defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova
൩Australian Open 2025: Emma Raducanu celebrates after defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

Emma Raducanu of Britain celebrates after defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Matteo Berrettini reacts after winning a point against Cameron Norrie
🦂Australian Open 2025: Matteo Berrettini reacts after winning a point against Cameron Norrie | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

Matteo Berrettini of Italy reacts after winning a point against Cameron Norrie of Britain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Taylor Fritz plays a forehand return to Jenson Brooksby
♛Australian Open 2025: Taylor Fritz plays a forehand return to Jenson Brooksby | Photo: AP/Vincent Thian

☂Taylor Fritz of the U.S. plays a forehand return to Jenson Brooksby of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Jenson Brooksby U.S. serves to Taylor Fritz
♒Australian Open 2025: Jenson Brooksby U.S. serves to Taylor Fritz | Photo: AP/Vincent Thian

🌺Jenson Brooksby of the U.S. serves to Taylor Fritz of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Cameron Norrie plays a backhand return to Matteo Berrettini
🐭Australian Open 2025: Cameron Norrie plays a backhand return to Matteo Berrettini | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

🍬Cameron Norrie of Britain plays a backhand return to Matteo Berrettini of Italy during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Zhang Zhizhen plays a backhand return to Holger Rune
📖Australian Open 2025: Zhang Zhizhen plays a backhand return to Holger Rune | Photo: AP/Ng Han Guan

♍Zhang Zhizhen of China plays a backhand return to Holger Rune of Denmark during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Camilo Ugo Carabelli plays a backhand return to Learner Tien
ꦗAustralian Open 2025: Camilo Ugo Carabelli plays a backhand return to Learner Tien | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

🍰Camilo Ugo Carabelli of Argentina plays a backhand return to Learner Tien of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Learner Tien plays a forehand return to Camilo Ugo Carabelli
🍸Australian Open 2025: Learner Tien plays a forehand return to Camilo Ugo Carabelli | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

༒Learner Tien of the U.S. plays a forehand return to Camilo Ugo Carabelli of Argentina during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Peyton Stearns plays a forehand return to Emma Navarro
🐻Australian Open 2025: Peyton Stearns plays a forehand return to Emma Navarro | Photo: AP/Ng Han Guan

๊Peyton Stearns of the U.S. plays a forehand return to Emma Navarro of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Emma Navarro plays a forehand return to Peyton Stearns
🍎Australian Open 2025: Emma Navarro plays a forehand return to Peyton Stearns | Photo: AP/Ng Han Guan

ꦅEmma Navarro of the U.S. plays a forehand return to Peyton Stearns of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Emma Raducanu plays a backhand return to Ekaterina Alexandrova
🉐Australian Open 2025: Emma Raducanu plays a backhand return to Ekaterina Alexandrova 👍| Photo: AP/Manish Swarup| Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

💫Emma Raducanu of Britain plays a backhand return to Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Daniil Medvedev plays a forehand return to Kasidit Samrej
💟Australian Open 2025: Daniil Medvedev plays a forehand return to Kasidit Samrej | Photo: AP/Ng Han Guan

ꦫDaniil Medvedev of Russia plays a forehand return to Kasidit Samrej of Thailand during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

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Australian Open 2025: Gael Monfils celebrates after defeating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
ꦿAustralian Open 2025: Gael Monfils celebrates after defeating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

🌺Gael Monfils of France celebrates after defeating compatriot Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Madison Keys plays a forehand return to Ann Li
𓆏Australian Open 2025: Madison Keys plays a forehand return to Ann Li | Photo: AP/Vincent Thian

⭕Madison Keys of the U.S. plays a forehand return to compatriot Ann Li during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Lorenzo Musetti serves to Matteo Arnaldi
🌠Australian Open 2025: Lorenzo Musetti serves to Matteo Arnaldi | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

ღLorenzo Musetti of Italy serves to compatriot Matteo Arnaldi during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Zhang Shuai reacts after defeating McCartney Kessler
🐽Australian Open 2025: Zhang Shuai reacts after defeating McCartney Kessler | Photo: Manish Swarup

🐬Zhang Shuai of China reacts after defeating McCartney Kessler of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Hubert Hurkacz plays a backhand return to Tallon Griekspoor
🔯Australian Open 2025: Hubert Hurkacz plays a backhand return to Tallon Griekspoor | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

🍸Hubert Hurkacz of Poland plays a backhand return to Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Iva Jovic plays a backhand return to Nuria Parrizas Diaz
ওAustralian Open 2025: Iva Jovic plays a backhand return to Nuria Parrizas Diaz | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

ౠIva Jovic of the U.S. plays a backhand return to Nuria Parrizas Diaz of Spain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

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Australian Open 2025: Gael Monfils plays a forehand return to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
♑Australian Open 2025: Gael Monfils plays a forehand return to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

🐻Gael Monfils of France plays a forehand return to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard of France during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Joao Fonseca is congratulated by Andrey Rublev
🀅Australian Open 2025: Joao Fonseca is congratulated by Andrey Rublev | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

🌟Joao Fonseca of Brazil is congratulated by Andrey Rublev, right, of Russia following their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

Australian Open 2025: Joao Fonseca takes a selfie with fans after defeating Andrey Rublev
♊Australian Open 2025: Joao Fonseca takes a selfie with fans after defeating Andrey Rublev | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

Joao Fonseca of Brazil takes a selfie with fans after defeating Andrey Rublev 𝓀of Russia in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.

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