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Alcaraz enters last eight after Draper retired, Zverev advances
  • January 19, 2025
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Alcaraz enters last eight after Draper retired, Zverev advances

Carlos Alcaraz’s bid to become the youngest man to complete the Career Grand Slam remains on track at the Australian Open after Jack Draper was forced to withdraw from the pair’s fourth-round clash on Sunday in Melbourne. The Spaniard led 7-5, 6-1 when Draper, who played five sets in each of his first three rounds

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Sabalenka reach quarter finals after moving past Andreeva
  • January 19, 2025
  • 2 min read

Sabalenka reach quarter finals after moving past Andreeva

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka rolled into her third straight Australian Open quarterfinal with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Mirra Andreeva on Sunday in Melbourne, her 18th consecutive win at the tournament. Two-time defending champion Sabalenka, who lost to Andreeva in their only prior meeting at a major — Roland Garros last spring — broke the

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Gauff to meet Badosa in last eight after beating Bencic
  • January 19, 2025
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Gauff to meet Badosa in last eight after beating Bencic

No.3 seed Coco Gauff had to come from behind on Sunday to reach the 2025 Australian Open quarterfinals, earning a gritty 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 win over new mom Belinda Bencic on Rod Laver Arena. Gauff lost a set for the first time this season in her Round-of-16 clash with 2021 Olympic gold medalist Bencic of

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Sinner defeats Giron in straight-sets, enter second week in Melbourne
  • January 18, 2025
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Sinner defeats Giron in straight-sets, enter second week in Melbourne

Although Jannik Sinner booked his ticket to the fourth round at the Australian Open with a straight-sets win Saturday, the top seed and defending champion is seeking improvement in his game as he enters the second week. The 23-year-old Italian delivered a typically rock-solid performance en route to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Marcos

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Kasatkina, Navarro and Rybakina all book spot in last 16
  • January 18, 2025
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Kasatkina, Navarro and Rybakina all book spot in last 16

Day 7 at the Australian Open began with another three-set win for Emma Navarro. The No.8 seed made it three wins in a decider in as many matches in Melbourne by outlasting three-time Grand Slam finalist Ons Jabeur 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 inside Margaret Court Arena. “I love three sets! I love tennis so much I can’t

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