Aus Open: High hopes for Tsitsipas, Sakkari, they start on Day 2 of the tournament

Greek tennis players Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas. Source: AAP Image/EPA/JASON O'BRIEN - Tennis Australia/Jay Town

After the ATP Cup (which was won by Russia) and the four tennis tournaments of the Melbourne Summer Series that took place last week, the Australian Open kicked off today, Monday 8 February, in Melbourne.

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