Sumit Nagal creates history

Sumit Nagal creates history: First Indian to Reach 2nd round of the Australian Open after 11 years

by

Sumit Nagal creates History He became the first Indian to reach the 2nd round of the Australian Open after 11 years. Sumit Nagal defeated Alexander Bublik on Tuesday, January 16. Sumit Nagal dominated the match, winning three straight 6-4, 6-2, and 7-6 out of 5. In the last set, Alexander Bublik showed some fight but, in the end, Sumit Nagal Created history by defeating him.

Alexander Bublik is not at his best in this match he looks off-color today match. Sumit Nagal Played this game with high spirits. Sumit Nagal is playing with the intent to win the first set whereas Alexander Bublik looks to struggle Sumit won the first set with ease 6-4. In the Second Set of the game, Alexander Bublik seems to surrender to Sumit Nagal.

Sumit Nagal creates history

Sumit Nagal dominates and with this set 6-2. In the third round Alexander starts to play his natural game he looks focused on winning this set Whereas Sumit looks to win this set and finish this match. The third set, however, proved to be an intense contest, with the two players going neck-to-neck in the first six games. Nagal then broke Bublik to take a 4-3 advantage, before making it 5-3. But the drama was yet to unfold in the third set.

Bublik managed to make it 4-5 by winning the next game without dropping the point, allowing Nagal to serve for a place in the second round. The Indian let the occasion get to him and failed to hold his serve, with the Kazakhstan star making it 5-5.

This set is the most interesting to watch both men matching the intensity of each other in the end Sumit Nagal wins the set 7-6 and moves forward to 2nd round of the Australian Open. This challenging match lasted for 2 hours and 38 minutes.

This victory marked Nagal’s inaugural progression to the second round of the Australian Open, a significant milestone in his career, especially considering his 2021 first-round exit at the hands of Ricardas Berankis.  India’s Sumit Nagal created history by beating World No.27 Alexander Bublik who is seeded 31st in Melbourne, in the first round of the Australia Open 2024. Indian Tennis star Sumit Nagal 137-ranked player in the world.


Sumit Nagal Face Shang Juncheng. Shang Juncheng defeated Mackenzie McDonald in an intense match first set Won by Shang Juncheng 6-3 points. In the second set, Mackenzie McDonald made a comeback and won 6-1 with ease. In the third set domination continued McKenzie McDonald won 6-3. In the fourth set, Shang Juncheng put up a fight and won the set with 6-4 points.

The match went to a Tiebreaker set in which Shang Juncheng showcased pure dominance in this set Mackenzie McDonald was near now where near to winning the set. Shang Juncheng won the set with 6-0 points and made an incredible comeback. Mackenzie McDonald was so close to winning the match but in the final set, he did not play at the same level of intensity that he had shown in the 2nd and the 3rd set of the match. Sumit Nagal will play next Shang Juncheng on 18th January

Question- Who won the most number of Australian Open men’s single?

Answer- Nowak Djokovic has entered his name in history with the record of ten titles in this tournament (2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, and 2021) Djokovic also boasts the Open Era record for most consecutive titles, achieving a remarkable three in two separate spans (2011–2013 and 2019–2021).

Leave a comment