Tennis: Brisbane International results

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Results on the third day of the Brisbane International tennis tournament.

BRISBANE (AFP) - Results on the third day of the Brisbane International tennis tournament on Tuesday (x denotes seed):

Men

First round

Steve Johnson (USA) bt Marinko Matosevic (AUS) 2-6, 7-6 (7/0), 7-5

Martin Klizan (SVK) bt Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (8/6), 6-1

Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR x7) bt Carlos Berlocq (ARG) 6-2, 6-3

John Millman (AUS) bt Rhyne Williams (USA) 6-3, 6-1

Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) bt Denis Kudla (USA) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4

Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) bt Marius Copil (ROU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4

Lukasz Kubot (POL) bt Kevin Anderson (RSA x5) 7-6 (7/3), 6-4

Sam Groth (AUS) bt Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) 6-3, 6-2

Women

Second round

Elina Svitolina (UKR) bt Ajla Tomljanovic (CRO) 6-3, 6-2

Varvara Lepchenko (USA) bt Madison Keys (USA) 6-4, 6-4

Angelique Kerber (GER x3) bt Daria Gavrilova (RUS) 6-3, 7-5

Maria Sharapova (RUS x1) bt Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) 6-0, 6-1