Lehečka knocked out of Australian Open, Nosková through to 3rd round

Czech tennis player Jiří Lehečka was knocked out of the Australian open in the second round. The 22-year-old Czech, who recently won his first ATP title in Adelaide, was defeated by Alex Michelsen of the US 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 4-6.

In the women’s singles, Linda Nosková, advanced to the third round of the Grand Slam for the first time in her career after beating McCartney Kessler of the US 6-3, 1-6, 6-4. She will next face world number one Iga Swiatek of Poland.