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Simon faces test in Aussie behemoth

By Ravi Ubha
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Here's a look at some notable matches on Day 4 of the Australian Open: Gilles Simon (6) vs. Chris Guccione: One by one, the Aussies are dropping like flies. Darling Casey Dellacqua choked away an upset win over a similarly nervous Daniela Hantuchova on Monday, feisty baseliner Lleyton Hewitt failed to cope with the power of explosive Chilean Fernando Gonzalez on Tuesday, and unpredictable lefty Gilles Muller of Luxembourg ended the short, uplifting sojourn of 16-year-old ...

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