Turkish player Ilkel eliminated in Australian Open
France's Quentin Halys defeats Cem Ilkel with sets of 2-6, 7-6, 6-1 in men's qualifying singles 2nd round
ISTANBUL
Turkey's Cem Ilkel lost to Quentin Halys from France in Tuesday's Australian Open game.
World no. 206, Halys eliminated Ilkel with the sets of 2-6, 7-6, and 6-1 in the men's qualifying singles second round at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha.
Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the men's qualifying round is being held in Doha, with the women's qualifying is at the Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Dubai.