Teen Sensation Tien Topples Medvedev in Historic Australian Open Upset
Learner Tien, a 19-year-old, became the youngest American man since Pete Sampras to reach the Australian Open third round, beating Daniil Medvedev. The marathon match lasted nearly five hours. Tien's audacity and skill led to an unexpected victory against a seasoned player, marking a significant moment in his career.

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Learner Tien, a 19-year-old Californian, stunned the tennis world by defeating Daniil Medvedev in a gripping five-set match, becoming the youngest American man since Pete Sampras to reach the Australian Open's third round.
The match, lasting 4 hours and 49 minutes, saw Tien outperform Medvedev with tenacity and precision, amid Medvedev's frequent displays of frustration. Despite significant pressure and a late-night rain delay, Tien showcased remarkable resilience and composure.
Tien's victory over the fifth-seed Medvedev marks a milestone, highlighting his potential in the world of tennis. His youthful exuberance and tactical prowess signal a bright future for the young player, who just turned professional after a brief college stint.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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