Australian Open 2023, Men’s Singles Semi-final Live Updates: Karen Khachanov Breaks To Deny Stefanos Tsitsipas, Makes It 5-5

Australia Open Live: Khachanov takes the lead

On brink of defeat, Khachanov bounces back to break Tsitsipas. The Russian then takes 6-5 lead in 3rd set to put pressure on the Greek.

Australia Open Live: Khachanov breaks Tsitsipas

Karen Khachanov makes a brilliant comeback in the 10th game and claims a win over Stefanos Tsitsipas. The third set is levelled at 5-5. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov makes it 4-5

Karen Khachanov puts up a good fight in the ninth game and wins it 40-0. However, he still trail 5-4 in the third set against Stefanos Tsitsipas. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas holds serve again

After Karen Khachanov claimed the seventh game, Stefanos Tsitsipas holds the serve in the eighth game and leads the third set 5-3. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas holds serve to make it 4-2

Stefanos Tsitsipas holds serves and claims a win in the sixth game against Karen Khachanov. He now leads the third set 4-2. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov fights back

Karen Khachanov gives a tough fight to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the fifth game. Stefanos Tsitsipas still leads the third set 3-2. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas maintains his dominance

Stefanos Tsitsipas continue to maintain his dominance over Karen Khachanov in the fourth game as he inches closer to victory. He leads the second set 3-1. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas breaks again

After a thrilling encounter in the third game, Stefanos Tsitsipas breaks Karen Khachanov to take 2-1 lead in the third set. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas makes it 1-1

Stefanos Tsitsipas holds his nerve to claim 40-0 win in the second game over Karen Khachanov. The third set levelled at 1-1. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov leads 1-0

Karen Khachanov claims the first game against Stefanos Tsitsipas 40-30 to take 1-0 lead in the third set. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas wins the set

Stefanos Tsitsipas to maintain his dominance over in the Karen Khachanov 10th game and claims a win in the second set 6-4. He now needs one more set to storm into the finals. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas breaks Khachanov

Stefanos Tsitsipas breaks Karen Khachanov in the ninth game (40-15). He now leads the second set 5-4. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas makes it 4-4

What a thrilling encounter this is. Both the players are giving their best shot and maintaining their dominance. Tsitsipas comes back in the eighth game as the second set is now levelled at 4-4. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov takes the lead

Karen Khachanov shows his dominance in the seventh game and wins it by 40-15. He now leads the second set 4-3. 

Australia Open Live: Tough fight from Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas wins the sixth game 40-15 as the second set is now levelled at 3-3. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov fights back

Karen Khachanov does not give a single chance to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the fifth game as he wins it 40-0. He leads the second set 3-2. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas dominates the game

Stefanos Tsitsipas dominates the fourth game and registers a 40-15 win over Karen Khachanov. The second set is now levelled at 2-2. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas, Khachanov engage in thrilling battle

Both Karen Khachanov and Stefanos Tsitsipas give a tough competition to each other but it is the Russian, who clears the third game and takes 2-1 lead in the second set. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas bounces back

Stefanos Tsitsipas make a brilliant comeback in the second game and registers a 40-15 win over Karen Khachanov. The second set is levelled at 1-1. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov leads 1-0

Tsitsipas challenges Khachanov till the end but it’s the Russian who eventually takes the game. He leads 1-0 in second set. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas wins the set

After a thrilling encounter in the tiebreaker round, Stefanos Tsitsipas wins the first set 7-6 against Karen Khachanov. Tsitsipas completely dominated the proceedings in the tiebreaker (6-2). 

Australia Open Live: Tiebreak

After trailing 6-5, Karen Khachanov brilliantly clinches the 12th game as the set is now levelled at 6-6. The first set now goes into a tiebreaker.

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas makes it 6-5

Stefanos Tsitsipas continues to maintain his dominance in the game. After trailing 0-30 in the 11th game against Karen Khachanov, Tsitsipas changes gear and wins it by 40-30 to lead 6-5 in the first set. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov fights back

Karen Khachanov comes from behind and shows a massive comeback against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 10th game (40-30) as the first set in now levelled at 5-5. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov breaks Tsitsipas

That was the opportunity to Tsitsipas to take the first set but Khachanov fought back brilliantly. First break for the Russian as he reduces deficit to 4-5.

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas holds serve to make it 5-3

Tsitsipas changes gear as the first set nears its end. He takes 5-3 lead after holding serve, having broken Khachanov in the previous one.

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas bounces back

After trailing in the last two games, Stefanos Tsitsipas shows a brilliant comeback and thrashes Karen Khachanov (40-0) in the seventh game, to take back his lead (4-3). 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov, Tsitsipas locked in enthralling battle

Karen Khachanov claims the sixth game 40-0 against Stefanos Tsitsipas. The first set is levelled at 3-3. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov fights back

Despite trailing 3-1, Karen Khachanov puts up a tough fight in front of Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the fifth game 40-30. Tsitsipas leads in the first set 3-2. 

Australia Open Live: Tsitsipas dominates the game

Stefanos Tsitsipas dominates the proceedings in the fourth game as he he thrashes Karen Khachanov (40-15) in this round. Tsitsipas leads by 3-1 in the set. 

Australia Open Live: Khachanov, Tsitsipas cancelling each other early On

Stefanos Tsitsipas makes a brilliant move and cancels Karen Khachanov in the third game. Tsitsipas takes 2-1 lead in the first set. 

Australian Open LIVE: Khachanov, Tsitsipas Hold Serves In First Set

After trailing 1-0 in the first game, Karen Khachanov makes a good comeback in the second one. Both the players hold serves in the first set (1-1). 

Australia Open Live: The stage is set

Karen Khachanov and Stefanos Tsitsipas are out in the court of the men’s singles semi-final match of the Australian Open.

Australia Open Live: Hello and Welcome

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the men’s singles semi-final of the Australian Open between Karen Khachanov and Stefanos Tsitsipas at Rod Laver Arena. Stay tuned for all the live updates.