Polmans wins five-set thriller at Open

By Melissa Woods and John Salvado
Updated January 21 2020 - 8:38pm, first published 8:35pm
Wildcard Marc Polmans has claimed the biggest win of his career at the Australian Open.
Wildcard Marc Polmans has claimed the biggest win of his career at the Australian Open.

Marc Polmans has held his nerve to claim the biggest victory and pay cheque of his career, beating Kazakhstan's Mikhail Kukushkin in five sets in the opening round of the Australian Open.