mo4ch:>Australian Open day 3: Sharapova, Nadal, Federer remain in contention for Grand Slam title | Mo4ch News

The third day of the Australian Open championship didn’t bring any sensations or unpredictable results, with all the title contenders successfully breezing through to the third round.Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer needed two and a half hours to break down the tenacious resistance of his British rival Dan Evans who fought for every point in the two opening sets.READ MORE: ‘Is it a garbage bag?’ Serena Williams’ new playsuit sends social media into meltdownEvans was two points away from taking the first set in the tie-break, but lost momentum allowing his more-experienced and well-decorated opponent to claim victory.Another tie-break was needed to determine the winner of the second set where the 37-year-old Swiss took the upper hand again.Also on rt.comBall boy steals show at Australian Open with ‘Michael Jackson-style’ coin toss (VIDEO)The third set was not as nerve-wracking as had been expected with Federer calmly taking a 6-3 win to seal his place in the third round of the Australia…