The ‘Netflix curse’ has actually continued to create chaos at this year’s Australian Open with the tennis conspiracy becoming among the significant talking points. Women’s 6th seed Maria Sakkari was the current victim with the Greek star suffering a shock loss to world No. 87 Zhu Lin in the 3rd round on Friday night. SEE THE VIDEO ABOVE: Zhu Lin’s psychological post-match interview. See the current sport on Channel 7 or stream free of charge on 7plus >> The curse comes from Netflix’s brand-new series ‘Break Point’, which was launched on the eve of the grand slam. The 10-part series provides fans a behind the scenes take a look at a few of the video game’s most significant stars with each episode concentrating on a various gamer. Manufacturers may have a hard time to discover skill for a 2nd season considering what’s occurred to gamers so far. Aussie stars Nick Kyrgios and Ajla Tomljanovic withdrew prior to the competition started and compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis fell in the 2nd round to Andy Murray. Ajla Tomljanovic ahead of the Australian Open and (inset) the Netflix curse victims. Credit: Getty ImagesSpaniard Paula Badosa was another to take out prior to the competition and world No. 2s Casper Ruud and Ons Jabeur were both gotten rid of in the 2nd round, while extremely fancied Italian Matteo Berrettini and American Taylor Fritz likewise suffered early exits. That leaves simply Canadian star Felix Auger Aliassime as the only member of the 10 who has actually advanced to the 2nd week of the grand slam. “My sweetheart revealed me today. I wasn’t conscious,” Auger Aliassime stated after his third-round win over Francisco Cerundolo. “I understood that gamers were losing, I ‘d see gamers were losing, however it didn’t cross my mind till she revealed me the important things today. I believed it was amusing … “Maybe the gamers that lost, perhaps they do seem like it’s linked in some way. I do not believe they do. I do not believe it’s linked anyways. Yeah, so amusing how things work out in some cases.” Tomljanovic, who exposed she will miss out on numerous months after going through knee surgical treatment, fasted to close down the conspiracy. Currently cruelly remaining her house grand slam after withdrawing 2 days prior to the Australian Open began, Tomljanovic required to social networks on Saturday to expose her newest injury upgrade. “This early morning I had a small treatment done on my knee that went effectively. Regretfully I will not be around for the next couple of months,” the Aussie ladies’s No. 1 published. “But I’m pleased I did the required actions to get healthy. Excellent things take some time and rehabilitation begins soon. I can’t wait to return out there. “Appreciate all your sweet messages and words of assistance, does not go undetected.” Tomljanovic’s unfortunate injury problem followed the 29-year-old enjoyed her finest grand slam season in 2022 Seb Korda jokes that he is the worst professional athlete in his household. Seb Korda jokes that he is the worst professional athlete in his household.
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