AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2025 · MEN’S DOUBLES ROUND 1
India’s Anirudh Chandrasekar and Polish partner Karol Drzewiecki battled across a grueling 3-hour marathon on their Australian Open debut before Damir Dzumhur and Petros Tsitsipas edged a deciding match tiebreak.
Anirudh Chandrasekar · Australian Open 2025 Men’s Doubles
3-Hour Marathon · Courtside Gallery| Round | Match | Score | Result | Match Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Anirudh Chandrasekar (IND) / Karol Drzewiecki (POL) l. Damir Dzumhur (BIH) / Petros Tsitsipas (GRE) | 6-7(1), 6-2, 6-7(6-10) | LOST | Dominated Set 2 6-2 in a 3-hour opening-round thriller |
Making his Grand Slam appearance at Melbourne Park alongside Poland’s Karol Drzewiecki, Anirudh Chandrasekar stormed back to take the second set 6-2 and pushed Damir Dzumhur and Petros Tsitsipas to a third-set match tiebreak in a three-hour battle. Relive the match through our 30-photo courtside gallery below.
Courtside Photography: Picture Credits: SR28 Sports(Surya Rajendhiran/Priyan Rajendhiran)