Holger Rune reached the fourth round of the Australian Open without conceding a single set in 3 matches. In the third round, Holger dismissed world no.106 Ugo Humbert 6-4 6-2 7-65. However, there was an injury scare when the nineteen-year-old fell down, seemingly injuring his ankle and wrist. Fortunately, Holger was still fine after the fall. Here is the video.
Oh no! 😱 Holger Rune has taken a NAST fall, let's hope it's not too serious. 😟
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Rune at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2023
Now the world no.10 (career-high), Holger has managed to achieve an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2023. The Dane is currently having a run at the Australian Open where he ousted the world no.54 Filip Krajinovic 6-2 6-3 6-4, the world no.41 Maxime Cressy 7-5 6-4 6-4 and the world no.106 Ugo Humbert 6-4 6-2 7-65.
Holger Rune will square off with the world no.6 Andrey Rublev in the 4th round. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Rune.
Rune has scheduled to compete next in Montpellier (Open Sud de France). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 6th of February.