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How the Aussies fared on day three of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.

HOW THE AUSSIES FARED ON DAY THREE OF THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN AT MELBOURNE PARK (PREFIX DENOTES SEEDING):

Women's singles, second round:

Kimberly Birrell bt 29-Donna Vekic (CRO) 6-2 6-3

Astra Sharma lost to Maria Sakkari (GRE) 6-1 6-4

Zoe Hives lost to 19-Carolina Garcia (FRA) 6-3 6-3

Men's singles, second round

Matt Ebden lost to 2-Rafael Nadal (ESP) 6-3 6-2 6-2

John Millman lost to 22-Roberto Bautista-Agut (ESP) 6-4-6-1 3-6 6-7 (8-6) 6-4

Jordan Thompson lost to Andreas Seppi (ITA) 6-3 6-4 6-4

29-Alex de Minaur bt Henri Laaksonen (SUI) 6-4 6-2 6-7 (9-7) 4-6 6-3