Khachanov started with a victory at the Australian Open

In the first round match, the Russian beat Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles.

The game ended with the score 7:6 (7:3), 6:2, 6:0.

In the next round, Khachanov will meet the winner of the pair Sebastian Baez (Argentina) - Jason Kublev (Australia).

Earlier, Andrey Chesnokov said that he considers Novak Djokovic the main favorite for the Australian Open 2023.