Ebden upset gives Aust Hopman Cup victory

Australia have (人命などを)奪う,主張するd their 開始 tie of the Hopman Cup against フラン in Perth after a 逆転勝ち from Matt Ebden.

Playing in 前線 of his home (人が)群がる at RAC 円形競技場, Ebden shrugged off a 6-3 開始 始める,決める loss in just 30 minutes to (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Lucas Pouille 3-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-2.

Ebden, 階級d 46 in the world, scrapped to stay on serve in the second 始める,決める and then jumped to a 5-0 lead in the tie-break.

While Pouille managed to 回復する to 追跡する 5-6, he was unable to reel in Ebden's lead.

Ebden carried his 勢い into the third 始める,決める and outplayed the Frenchmen, who is 階級d 32 in the world, but was as high as 10 during 2018 before 存在 攻撃する,衝突する by 傷害.

The West Australian says he took a while to get into his groove.

"There wasn't much rhythm until the second 始める,決める, late. Lucas was playing 急速な/放蕩な; a lot of 力/強力にする in his serve," Ebden said.

"I was trying to do the same; be a little more 積極的な, a little bit 今後 to the 逮捕する and that worked out in the second and the third (始める,決めるs) luckily.

Earlier, Ashleigh Barty's 7-5 6-3 勝利,勝つ over Alize Cornet got the hosts off to a perfect start.

Barty, 階級d 15 in the world, 生き残るd two break points in an 早期に service game before breaking Cornet's serve to take a 4-1 lead.

She broke a second time to (人命などを)奪う,主張する the 開始 始める,決める in 50 minutes.

Cornet, who won the mixed-teams tournament with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in 2014, was under 圧力 throughout the second 始める,決める from the 22-year-old Australian.

Barty said after the 勝利,勝つ that the 堅い 攻撃する,衝突する out was just what she needed.

"It's always an 極端に 堅い match, which is a little bit perfect in a sense. I knew I had to be ready; I had to 攻撃する,衝突する one million balls," she said.

"There is a little bit of polish coming and with a couple of matches that will come.

"But I'm very happy tonight."

Barty 認める to having too many unforced errors for her liking, but said she 推定する/予想するd that to 改善する as she 攻撃する,衝突する the more balls during the week.

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