Sumit Nagal is currently ranked 139 in the world. He attended Australia to expand 2024 from the qualifying round and successfully won all 3 rounds to win tickets to the main round.
In the first qualifying round, Nagal defeated Geoffrey Blancaneaux with a score of 6-3, 7-5. In the second qualifying round, he passed his Edward Winter with a score of 6-3, 6-2. Finally, the Indian tennis player won 6-4, 6-4 against Alex Molcan to continue.

According to the branch results, Nagal's opponent in the first round of men was Alexander Bublik. The two players are expected to meet on January 15. Bublik is ranked 31st in the world and will be an easy challenge for Nagal.
This is the second time in his career, Nagal has been in the main round of Australia. Earlier, in 2021, the Indian tennis player received a special capacity. If the Grand Slam tournament was general, this was the fourth time he did this.
Sumit Nagal is no longer a strange name for Vietnamese fans. He used to be the teammate of Ly Hoang Nam to win the men's double championship in the Wimbledon 2015 youth tournament. After this title, the Indian star played more and more advanced and has risen to 122 in the world in 2020.

In November 2021, Nagal had hip surgery after injury encountered in the US Open qualifiers. This made him take a break for a long time and had a lot of financial difficulties. The Indian player then returned strongly and was now expanded in Australia.