Huge upset as Stefanos Tsitsipas is knocked out of Australian Open

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Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has been eliminated from the Australian Open in the first round.

It was a truly shocking moment on the second day of action at Melbourne Park as the Greek star lost in four sets 7-5 6-3 2-6 6-4.

The world No. 12 was sent packing by the unseeded American player Alex Michelsen.

More to come.

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