Aziz Dougaz Falls in First Round of Australian Open Against Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka
Aziz Dougaz was defeated in the first round of the Australian Open against Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka. After making it through the qualifying rounds, the Tunisian player, ranked 231st in the world, won the first set before ultimately losing in four sets (6-3, 4-6, 6-7, 3-6) at the end of a match that lasted 3 hours and 2 minutes.
This match, played today on January 13, 2025, marked Dougaz's first participation in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament, a notable milestone in his career. He had secured his qualification for the Australian Open on January 9, 2025.
