Breaking News Today – Brisbane Quarters
The top four seeds have all made it through to the Brisbane QTC Tennis International quarter-finals. Blake Mott, Jacob Grills and Li Zhe have all reached the last four. Sam Stosur, the top seed, will face Marcos Baghdatis. Meanwhile, fifth seed Luke Saville will face sixth seed Li Zhe.
The Brisbane Quarters consist of a hotel, office tower, and residential apartments on the site of the old Law Courts. The development is surrounded by Adelaide and Ann Streets and North Quay. The main building, 300 George Street, is a 41-storey office tower with 58,209 square meters of floor space. It is expected to open in October 2019 and will feature a master ballroom. A retail shopping mall is also planned for the first three floors.
Other players making the Australian Open debut this year are Nick Kyrgios, Alex De Minaur, and a teenager from Spain named Alexei Popyrin. The two youngsters played streaky matches and Kyrgios prevailed in the first two sets. Meanwhile, Ryan Harrison lost to Australian No. 2 Nick Kyrgios for the second year in a row.
In the other Brisbane quarterfinals, Andy Roddick has beaten Sam Stosur in straight sets. In the semifinals, he will play Marcos Baghdatis or Donna Vekic. The Australian Open also has a charity component and a portion of the prize money will go to flood relief efforts in Queensland. And, in the spirit of giving back, Andy has pledged to donate $100 for every ace he serves during the quarterfinals.
Brisbane Quarters is a great option for those looking for cheap accommodations in Brisbane. It is centrally located and offers free WiFi and a 24-hour reception. There is also a fitness center and an outdoor pool on the property. The property is also bike-friendly. This makes it an ideal place to watch the Brisbane international tennis championships.
