Vukic falls in three-set Almaty Open battle

Aleksandar Vukic was eliminated by Adrian Mannarino in the Almaty Open Round of 32, losing 2–1 in a tightly contested match. Vukic claimed the second set 6–4 after Mannarino took the opener 7–6(4), but the Frenchman secured the decider 6–3 to advance. The match lasted 2:27:57, with Vukic finishing with one set won and two lost. No other Australian players were supplied for this event.