David Goffin starts the year with a doubles victory

Finally good news for David Goffin ! After a more than complicated 2021 season, the Belgian returned to victory on Tuesday in Australia. He won in doubles with the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov facing the Dutch duo Matwé MiddelkoopBotic of the Sand Scallop in 1/16 du ATP 250 tournament in Melbourne (2/6, 6/3, 10/6).

It is a sigh of relief for Goffin, who had not won the slightest victory since May 9, 2021 in Rome. The 39th player in the world had then beaten Salvatore Caruso (ATP 80) in the first round of the ATP tournament in Rome.

The two players will face the Kazakh Aleksandr Nedovyesov and the Pakistani Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi in the round of 16.

In singles, still in Melbourne, Goffin will be opposed in the second round to the winner of the duel between Alex Molcan and Andreas Seppi, who replaced Nick kyrgios, weakened by asthma problems.

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