Marc Márquez leads Spanish one-two in Australia
Marc Márquez won the Australian MotoGP Grand Prix, with Álex Márquez second. Several tennis tournaments held their semi-finals, while the NBA saw big wins and a game decided by three points.
MotoGP had a Spanish flavour in Australia: Marc Márquez won the race and Álex Márquez crossed the line second, 0.323 seconds behind. Fabio Di Giannantonio completed the podium, 0.590 seconds behind the winner. It was a standout result for the Márquez brothers in a 13-lap race.
In the semi-finals of the ATP 250 in Almaty, Nikoloz Basilashvili knocked out Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets, while Daniil Medvedev advanced after Alexander Bublik retired. In Brussels, Tallon Griekspoor beat Francisco Cerúndolo in a close third set, while Jan-Lennard Struff also defeated Arthur Fils in three sets.
The women’s semi-finals saw Ashlyn Krueger and Katerina Siniakova win in Osaka, and Leylah Fernandez and Elena Rybakina triumph in Ningbo. Krueger needed three sets; Siniakova won in two. Fernandez and Rybakina also wrapped up their matches in two sets.
In the NBA, Atlanta thrashed Charlotte 128-81. The Lakers beat the Clippers 125-117, and Memphis edged Golden State 111-108.
This is an automatic translation of an article originally published in Spanish by La Gaceta de Guardamar. If in doubt, the Spanish version prevails. Read the original · More news in English