Beatriz Haddad Maia, the No.10 seed at the Australian Open and a member of team Mouratoglou, has advanced to the third round for the first time in her career on a hardcourt Grand Slam. She overcame Linda Fruhvirtova in a challenging three-set match, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2, and then secured a victory against the 2023 Junior Champion Alina Korneeva with a decisive 6-1, 6-2 win. Her next match will be against another Russian, Maria Timofeeva. Haddad Maia's performance has been highlighted as her best result at the Australian Open and the best result by a Brazilian at the tournament.
Safe passage secured. Beatriz Haddad Maia defeats Alina Korneeva 6-1 6-2 to qualify for the #AusOpen third round for the first time. https://t.co/QMcCA53h7G
Best result at the #AusOpen ✔️ Best result by a 🇧🇷 at the #AusOpen ✔️ No.10 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia locks in her R3 spot with a win over Korneeva, 6-1, 6-2. https://t.co/BduzZqOWtm
First time Haddad Maia reaches the 3rd round of an hardcourt slam. https://t.co/t5A9LaWi4S
Beatriz Haddad Maia easily beats the 2023 Juniors champ Alina Korneeva 6-1, 6-2 to reach the 3rd round at the #AusOpen against another Russian, Maria Timofeeva. https://t.co/21pj4Phty6
No.10 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia takes the first set off 2023 Junior Champion and 2024 qualifier Alina Korneeva 6-1. #AusOpen • #AO2024 https://t.co/ju8ODo7iVZ
BREAKING: Rod Laver Arena gets one more day session match today: [10] Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. 2023 Girls' Champion Alina Korneeva.
Youth is served at the #AusOpen with three 16 year olds winning matches in women's singles ✨ The eldest of the trio is Brenda Fruhvirtova, who will take on defending champ Aryna Sabalenka under the RLA lights on Wednesday: https://t.co/Uf90yIvBZ2
💥🇧🇷 No.10 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia gritted and grinded her way past Linda Fruhvirtova, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. Is Bia primed for a deep #AusOpen run this year? https://t.co/2C05o0ufkz
Bia ➡️ second round 🇧🇷 Bia Haddad Maia overcomes Linda Fruhvirtova 6-2 3-6 6-2 to move on in Melbourne 💪 #AusOpen • #AO2024 https://t.co/5JWppQySy0
Beatriz Haddad Maia beats Linda Fruhvirtova 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 to reach the 2nd round. Looked very good in the end. https://t.co/QpJJxVCjuZ
Linda Fruhvirtova, at the #AusOpen with Nico Massu (!) and also with members from team Mouratoglou, forces a 3rd set vs. Bia Haddad Maia. https://t.co/mq5fjJeO9K