According to the initial schedule, Australian Tennis will conduct an Australian branch draw expansion 2022 at 15:00 this afternoon 13/1 (local time). However, this event was suddenly postponed more than 75 minutes, which was held at 16h15 local time (12:15 pm in Hanoi).
According to Australian media, the draw ceremony Australia expanded 2022 Delayed from the incident of Novak Djokovic. Accordingly, the Organizing Committee wants to wait for the final ruling from the Australian government to whether or not to deport the world's number one player. However, Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has not yet made his decision, and the drawing ceremony still takes place at 12:15 as the notice.
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According to the newly announced draw results, Djokovic is still on the list. The Serbian tennis player is located in the fighting branch quite easily. In the first round, he will encounter compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic.
If going deep, Djokovic will probably meet Lorenzo Sonego in the third round, Cristian Garin in the fourth round and Mateo Berrettini in the fourth round. If he reached the semi -finals, he would probably encounter rival Rafael Nadal, who fell into a difficult branch in this season.
Accordingly, in the first round, Nadal will encounter American player Marcos Giron in the first round. If advanced deeply, the King of the Platform may turn Karen Khachanov in the third round, Huber Hurkacz in the fourth round, Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals and Novak Djokovic in the semi -finals.
The winner of Djokovic vs Nadal will probably meet Daniil Medvedev in the final. Accordingly, the world's No. 2 player is located in the remaining branch with Stefanos Tsitsipas. This fight also has other prominent names such as Casper Ruud, Andray Rubleev or Felix Auger -anssime.
Meanwhile, in women's singles, the No. 1 seed Ash Barty will face a player in the qualifying round in the first round. The defending champion Naomi Osaka will meet the Colombian star Camila Osorio. If advanced deep, Barty and Osaka are likely to meet right in the fourth round.
Another noticeable name is Emma Raducanu – US Open 2021 champion. Even in the first round, the British player will face the former US Open Sloan Stephens championship (2017). If she progresses deeply, she may meet her idol Simona Halep right in the third round.
