Veteran Berdych breaks back to reach Aussie Open 4th round

Veteran Berdych breaks back to reach Aussie Open 4th round

The Czech veteran will pay either Rafael Nadal or Alex de Minaur in the next round.

Tomas Berdych in action during the match against Diego Schwartzman at the Australian Open. (Reuters pic)
MELBOURNE:
Czech veteran Tomas Berdych rallied to reach the Australian Open fourth round Friday with a battling 5-7, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 win over Argentine 18th seed Diego Schwartzman.

Berdych, who reached the semi-finals in Melbourne in 2014 and 2015 but is unseeded this year after injury, will pay either Spanish star Rafael Nadal or Australian teenager Alex de Minaur in the next round.

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