Melbourne: Barty number one world number one strengthened as a favorite for the Australian Open title when he passed through Camila Giorgi in the third round on Friday the same as the Naomi Osaka government champion was founded by Amanda Anisimova.
The potential of the fourth round of Barty’s potential against Osaka has been talking to Melbourne Park because the draw was made but Anisimova tore the manuscript with an amazing victory in the Margaret Court Arena.
About half an hour earlier at the neighboring Rod Laver Arena, Barty had completed a 6-2 6-3 clinical victory over the Italian gigi to sweep into the second week of the championship.
“This shows how often it pulls out like you think, hey?,” Said Barty.
“I would love to have the opportunity to play Naomi.
I like to test myself with Amanda the best (but) has played a fantastic tournament.
He deserves to get his place in round 16.
I think the match we will play.
Will be fun.” Barty, What aims to end 44 years Australia waited for Homegrown champions, has lost only three matches in his first two matches and continued the dominant form with the initial break of the 30th seed service.
GIORGI can be a complicated opponent if he is allowed to enter his steps and Barty fell 40-0 in the sixth match set when Italy threatened to reply.
Wimbledon champion saved the three break points, win the game with a US card and then proceed to break the giorgi again to seal the opening set.
Rest for 4-2 put Barty responsible for the second set and three matches then he showered in applause from the crowd of the central court after securing his place at the last 16 in Melbourne Park for the fourth year in a row.
“I think tonight is really clean, I keep my service game very well,” Barty said.
“I can make momentum running, making a return when it’s most important at important moments, pretty good performance in my opinion.” Barty clearly has given much consideration to the idea that he might play Anisimova America, which he defeated in the French semi-finals that way to win his first Grand Slam crown in 2019.
“Will be fun to play with each other in a big match,” said Barty.
“It feels like it’s been a lifetime last, but some of the memories are still very clear.
Without hesitation we will take it and use that experience, using that feeling and emotions are as good as we will come on weeks.”