Jan 16, 2025 · MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open's third round since Pete Sampras in 1990,...

Jan 16, 2025 · MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open’s third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a racket-tossing Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) in a match that began Thursday night and ended in the wee hours of Friday.

Jan 16, 2025 · Tien upset fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev overnight Thursday into Friday in Melbourne, 6-3, 7-6 (7), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (10-7), becoming the second-youngest American man to ever reach the third round at the Australian Open, following Sampras in 1990.

Jan 16, 2025 · Jakub Mensik’s win over Casper Ruud looked to be the shock of the second round, as the 19-year-old dumped out the sixth seed on Wednesday. However, an even bigger name fell on Thursday, as Learner Tien beat Daniil Medvedev in a five-set classic on Margaret Court Arena.

Jan 16, 2025 · MELBOURNE, Australia — Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open’s third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a racket-tossing Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (10-7).

Of the three upsets, Tien's win over Medvedev was the biggest given the latter's accomplishments — a three-time Australian Open finalist, former World No. 1 and 2021 U.S. Open winner. Tien, 19,...

Jan 16, 2025 · Qualifier Learner Tien achieved more than a personal milestone when he stunned Daniil Medvedev in the early hours of Friday morning at the 2025 Australian Open.

Jan 16, 2025 · Tien is the youngest American man to reach the third round at the Australian Open since an 18-year-old Pete Sampras in 1990 ... Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev is out of the Australian Open after ...

Jan 16, 2025 · MELBOURNE, Australia - Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open's third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a racket-tossing Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) in a match that began Thursday night and ended in the wee hours of Friday. The 4-hour, 49-minute contest had a bit of everything ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open’s third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a racket-tossing Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) in a match that began Thursday night and ended in the wee hours of Friday.