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Tiafoe Dominates Vukic in Brisbane International Opener

1/5/2026

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Frances Tiafoe, World No. 30, defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-2, 6-2 to begin the 2026 Brisbane International.
He posted 12 winners and eight unforced errors after a 2025 season in which he won 26 matches.
Aleksandar Vukic, World No. 84, finished 2025 with 15 wins.
He faced Tiafoe after a Moselle Open second-round exit.
Tiafoe will face Daniil Medvedev or Marton Fucsovics in the next round.

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Story summary

Frances Tiafoe, World No. 30, defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-2, 6-2 to begin the 2026 Brisbane International.
He posted 12 winners and eight unforced errors after a 2025 season in which he won 26 matches.
Aleksandar Vukic, World No. 84, finished 2025 with 15 wins.
He faced Tiafoe after a Moselle Open second-round exit.
Tiafoe will face Daniil Medvedev or Marton Fucsovics in the next round.