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Dan Evans had a adjacent three-hour interruption to his lucifer due to the fact that of utmost vigor successful Melbourne| Dates: 16-29 January Venue: Melbourne Park |
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Britain's Dan Evans completed triumph implicit Facundo Bagnis successful the Australian Open archetypal circular aft a three-hour interruption due to the fact that of utmost heat.
Evans had taken a two-sets-to-one pb against the Argentine erstwhile the players were taken disconnected tribunal arsenic temperatures topped 35C astatine Melbourne Park.
Cooler conditions erstwhile they returned astatine 5pm section clip helped Evans wrapper up a 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4 win.
Evans, 32, volition play French seasoned Jeremy Chardy successful the 2nd round.
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