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Cameron Norrie overcomes rain delay to keep British hopes alive at Australian Open

Cameron Norrie battled through to the Australian Open third round on Wednesday
Cameron Norrie battled through to the Australian Open third round on Wednesday (REUTERS)
  • Cameron Norrie booked his place in the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday.
  • Norrie beat America’s Emilio Nava 6-1, 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 in their second round clash.
  • Norrie was made to wait for his victory after the players were taken off court due to rain when he was just three points from winning in the fourth set.
  • However, he kept his composure to wrap up victory once the fourth set tie-break resumed.
  • Norrie is now the last Brit standing in this year’s singles after Emma Raducanu and Arthur Fery were beaten earlier on Wednesday.
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