Jacob Fearnley 's fine Australian Open debut ended with a straight-sets loss to second seed Alexander Zverev in the third round. The Scot continues to take the upper levels of the professional game comfortably in his stride and he did not look out of place against one of the tournament favourites on Margaret Court Arena.

Alexander Zverev heaped praise on Jacob Fearnley after beating the rising British tennis star 6-3 6-4 6-4 at the Australian Open on Friday. British No.3 Fearnley enjoyed a remarkable run to the third round at Melbourne Park this year at his first overseas Grand Slam tournament.

Second seed Alexander Zverev accelerated his march through the Australian Open on Friday with a straight-sets takedown of Briton Jacob Fearnley in the third round

Fearnley is excited to face an ‘incredible player’ in Zverev as the 23-year-old plays in the third round of a grand slam for the first time

Alexander Zverev (No. 2) will face Jacob Fearnley (No. 92) in the Round of 32 at the Australian Open on Thursday, January 16.In his most recent match on Wednesday, Fearnley knocked off Arthur

Alexander Zverev cruised past World No. 92 Jacob Fearnley to reach the second week of the Australian Open without dropping a set. The World No. 2 delivered a dominant performance, securing a 6-3, 6-4,

Jacob Fearnley to learn from ‘best in world’ after Alexander Zverev defeat - The Scot was beaten 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the third round of the Australian Open.