Alexei Popyrin is at present squaring off with vs Novak Djokovic in the 2^nd round of the Australian Open on Wednesday. Popyrin executed this superb backhand lob to win the 2nd set.

Enjoy the video.

That is outrageous, @AlexeiPopyrin99! To win the set, too!

He levels his match with Novak 3-6 6-4.#AusOpen • @wwos • @espn • @eurosport • @wowowtennis pic.twitter.com/9KXt67T48V

— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 17, 2024

Alexei Popyrin in 2024

Alexei Popyrin

23 - 27win/loss

Hard

9-13

I Hard

0-5

Clay

12-6

Grass

2-3

Rank
54

High
19

26 year old

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Now the world no.43, the Australian played his last match on the 15^th of January when he beat world no.154 Marc Polmans 6-3 7-6(3) 6-2 in the 1^st round of the Australian Open (draw).

Currently, during this year Popyrin has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record.

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