Matteo Arnaldi in the photo
Matteo Arnaldi, Mattia Bellucci and Luciano Darderi have reached the decisive round of the Australian Open men’s qualifiers.
Second round fatal, however, for Gianluca Mager, Giulio Zeppieri and Francesco PassaroSeeded 13th (beaten by Bellucci in the Italian derby).
Later on, Raul Brancaccio and Andrea Pellegrino also took to the field.
In the women’s draw, a nice victory by Lucrezia StefaniniNo. 141 WTA, who beat the Spanish Rebeka Masarova, No. 94 WTA, back from the final in the WTA in Auckland. The 24-year-old from Carmignano will compete for a place in the main draw – which for her would be the first at Grand Slam level – with the American Sachia Vickery, n.204 in the ranking, never faced in her career.
Qualifying round
(22) Matteo Arnaldi (ITA) v. Max Purcell (Australia)
Mattia Bellucci (ITA) c. Luciano Darderi (ITA)
Qualifying round
Lucrezia Stefanini (ITA) v. Sachia Vickery (USA)
Australian Open (Australia) – 2nd Qualifying Round, hard
Kia Arena – Italian time: 00:00 (local: 10:00)
5th Inc. (WC) T. Schoolkate vs. R. Brancaccio 
GGS Australian Open
T. Schoolkate
• 0
6
5
R. Brancaccio
30
7
2
Service
unfolding
Set 2
T. Schoolkate
0-15
15-15
30-15
30-30
40-30
3-2 → 4-2
R. Brancaccio
40-A
15-0
40-A
15-15
15-30
15-40
1-1 → 2-1
T. Schoolkate
15-0
15-15
15-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
0-1 → 1-1
R. Brancaccio
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
0-0 → 0-1
Service
unfolding
Set 1
Tie-break
0*-0
0-1*
0-2*
1*-2
1*-3
1-4*
1-5*
1*-6
3-6*
4-6*
6-6 → 6-7
R. Brancaccio
15-0
30-0
30-15
40-15
40-30
4-3 → 4-4
T. Schoolkate
0-15
15-15
30-15
40-30
40-A
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
A-40
40-40
2-2 → 3-2
Court 3 – Italian time: 00:00 (local: 10:00)
1st Inc. The shop vs (22) M. Arnaldi
GGS Australian Open
The shop
7
5
4
M.Arnaldi [22]
5
7
6
Winner: M. Arnaldi
Service
unfolding
Set 3
The shop
15-0
30-0
40-0
40-15
40-30
40-40
A-40
2-4 → 3-4
The shop
15-0
30-0
30-15
40-15
40-30
0-0 → 1-0
Service
unfolding
Set 2
M.Arnaldi
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
5-4 → 5-5
The shop
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-30
4-4 → 5-4
M. Arnaldi
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
4-3 → 4-4
The shop
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
3-3 → 4-3
M.Arnaldi
0-15
15-15
30-15
30-30
40-30
A-40
3-2 → 3-3
The shop
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
0-0 → 0-1
Service
unfolding
Set 1
M.Arnaldi
40-A
40-A
15-15
15-30
15-40
6-5 → 7-5
The shop
0-15
0-30
0-40
15-40
30-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
5-5 → 6-5
The shop
15-0
15-15
15-30
15-40
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
40-A
4-4 → 4-5
The shop
0-15
0-30
0-40
15-40
30-40
40-40
A-40
2-2 → 3-2
M. Arnaldi
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
2-1 → 2-2
M.Arnaldi
15-0
15-15
30-15
30-30
40-30
1-0 → 1-1
The shop
0-15
0-30
15-30
15-40
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
0-0 → 1-0
2nd Inc. L. Darderi v. (WC) D. Sweeny
GGS Australian Open
L. Darderi
7
1
6
Q. Sweety
5
6
1
Winner: L. Darderi
Service
unfolding
Set 3
Q. Sweety
15-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
3-0 → 3-1
L. Darderi
15-0
15-15
30-15
30-30
40-30
2-0 → 3-0
L. Darderi
0-15
15-15
15-30
15-40
30-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
A-40
0-0 → 1-0
Service
unfolding
Set 2
Q. Sweety
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
1-5 → 1-6
Q. Sweety
15-0
30-0
30-15
40-15
40-30
40-40
0-2 → 0-3
L. Darderi
0-15
15-15
15-30
30-30
30-40
0-1 → 0-2
Q. Sweety
0-15
15-15
15-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
0-0 → 0-1
Service
unfolding
Set 1
Q. Sweety
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
5-5 → 6-5
Q. Sweety
15-0
15-15
15-30
30-30
40-30
4-4 → 4-5
Q. Sweety
15-0
15-15
30-15
30-30
30-40
3-3 → 4-3
Q. Sweety
15-0
15-15
30-15
40-15
40-30
40-40
A-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
1-1 → 2-1
Court 8 – Italian time: 00:00 (local: 10:00)
2nd Inc. L. Riedi 
vs. G. Zeppieri
GGS Australian Open
L. Riedi
3
7
7
G. Zeppieri
6
6
6
Winner: L. Riedi
Service
unfolding
Set 3
Tie-break
0-0*
1*-1
2-1*
2-2*
3*-2
3*-3
3-4*
3-5*
3*-6
4*-6
5-6*
5-7*
5*-8
6*-8
7-8*
7-9*
9*-9
10-9*
10-10*
10*-11
11*-11
12-11*
6-6 → 7-6
G. Zeppieri
15-0
30-15
40-15
40-30
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
3-3 → 3-4
L. Riedi
15-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
0-1 → 0-2
G. Zeppieri
0-30
0-40
15-40
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
0-0 → 0-1
Service
unfolding
Set 2
Tie-break
0*-0
1-0*
2-0*
2*-1
3*-1
3-2*
3-3*
4*-3
5*-3
6-3*
6-4*
6-6 → 7-6
G. Zeppieri
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
5-4 → 5-5
L. Riedi
0-15
15-15
30-15
30-30
40-30
4-4 → 5-4
G. Zeppieri
15-0
15-15
30-30
30-40
40-40
40-A
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
1-0 → 1-1
Service
unfolding
Set 1
G. Zeppieri
0-15
15-15
15-30
30-30
40-30
2-4 → 2-5
L. Riedi
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-30
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
1-2 → 1-3
Court 13 – Italian time: 00:00 (local: 10:00)
2nd Inc. (13) F. Passaro against M. Bellucci
GGS Australian Open
F. Passaro [13]
6
3
M. Bellucci
7
6
Winner: M. Bellucci
Service
unfolding
Set 2
M. Bellucci
0-15
15-15
15-30
15-40
30-40
40-40
A-40
3-5 → 3-6
M. Bellucci
30-0
30-15
30-30
40-30
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
1-1 → 1-2
Service
unfolding
Set 1
Tie-break
0*-0
1-0*
1-1*
1*-2
2*-2
3-2*
4-2*
5*-2
5*-3
5-4*
5-5*
5*-6
6-6 → 6-7
M. Bellucci
0-15
0-30
0-40
15-40
30-40
40-40
40-A
A-40
4-3 → 4-4
F. Passaro
0-15
0-30
0-40
30-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-A
A-40
40-A
2-2 → 2-3
F. Passaro
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-30
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
2-0 → 2-1
3rd Inc. L. Stefanini against (25) R. Masarova 
GGS Australian Open
L. Stefanini
1
6
6
R.Masarova [25]
6
3
3
Winner: L. Stefanini
Service
unfolding
Set 3
R.Masarova
15-0
15-15
30-15
30-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
3-3 → 4-3
L. Stefanini
15-0
30-0
30-15
30-30
30-40
3-2 → 3-3
R.Masarova
0-30
15-40
30-40
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
2-2 → 3-2
Service
unfolding
Set 2
L. Stefanini
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-30
5-3 → 6-3
R.Masarova
0-15
15-15
30-15
30-30
30-40
3-2 → 4-2
Service
unfolding
Set 1
R.Masarova
15-0
15-15
15-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
0-4 → 0-5
R.Masarova
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
30-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
0-2 → 0-3
L. Stefanini
15-15
30-15
30-30
40-30
40-40
40-A
0-1 → 0-2
Court 16 – Italian time: 00:00 (local: 10:00)
2nd Inc. O. Krutich 
against G. Mager
GGS Australian Open
O. Krutich
6
7
G. Mager
2
6
Winner: O. Krutych
Service
unfolding
Set 2
Tie-break
0-0*
0*-1
1*-1
2-1*
2-2*
3*-2
4*-2
5-2*
5-3*
6*-3
6-6 → 7-6
G. Mager
0-15
15-15
30-15
40-15
40-30
40-40
3-3 → 3-4
O. Krutich
0-15
15-15
30-15
40-15
40-30
2-3 → 3-3
G. Mager
15-0
30-15
40-15
40-30
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
1-1 → 1-2
Service
unfolding
Set 1
O. Krutich
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-30
2-1 → 3-1
G. Mager
0-15
0-30
15-30
30-30
40-30
40-40
40-A
40-40
40-A
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-40
A-40
40-A
40-40
1-1 → 2-1
Court 17 – Italian time: 00:00 (local: 10:00)
5th Inc. Z. Red 
against A. Pellegrino
GGS Australian Open
Z. Red
• 0
4
A. Pellegrino
0
1
