MELBOURNE, Australia — Alex Michelson joked that he was too busy at the Australian Open on Saturday morning to have a lengthy phone conversation with his mother back home in California.

He cruised past the likes of Stefanos Tsitsipas and Karen Khachanov en route to the last four, but fell short against Alex De Minaur. The eighth seed outfoxed Michelsen in straight sets ...

Hi, Mom! 20-Year-Old Californian Alex Michelsen Beats a Second Top-20 Seed at the Australian Open MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Alex Michelson joked that he was too busy at the Australian Open on ...