If the first day was slow going, day 2 at Melbourne Park offered plenty for the fans, as the Australian Open truly marked the start of its 2025 edition.
The Hungarian matched his 2024 Australian Open showing, while the No. 17 seed exited in round two for the second year running.
Frances Tiafoe overcame physical distress to secure a five-set victory in his opening match at the Australian Open. Despite feeling unwell, Tiafoe's determination saw him through against Arthur Rinderknech,
It might have been slow going on opening day, but there was plenty for the fans to cheer on at Melbourne Park on day 2, even if American superstar Frances Tiafoe might have wanted some privacy.