Whittington and Thompson fly flag for hosts on day two of Australian Open

Andrew Whittington and Jordan Thompson post victoriesSix other Australians suffer defeat on day two at Melbourne ParkAndrew Whittington and Jordan Thompson provided two bright points on an otherwise disappointing day for local hopes at the Australian Open.Wildcard Whittington claimed the biggest victory of his tennis career, downing Czech Adam Pavlásek in the opening round, while Sydneysider Thompson broke through for a maiden Australian Open win, defeating João Sousa in a gutsy fi