Banana power gets Rublev over the line against Evans

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“I didn’t ask him, I asked the ball boy, but Danny asked for bananas earlier and he had two so he just said ‘take it’, and I caught it.”

Russia's Andrey Rublev reacts after winning against Britain's Daniel Evans during their men's singles match on day six of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2023. /Fifth seed Andrey Rublev surged into the last 16 of the Australian Open Saturday and thanked opponent Dan Evans for giving him extra energy by donating a banana mid-match.

He will face either unseeded Frenchman Ugo Humbert or Danish teenager and ninth seed Holger Rune for a place in the quarter-finals.Despite being world number six Rublev, who has won 13 ATP titles, has never been further than the last eight at any Grand Slam.

 

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