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Getty Images The women’s semifinals take center stage at the Australian Open on Thursday, starting with Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elina Svitolina. Elena Rybakina and Jessica Pegula have no days off on the way to their match.(1) Aryna Sabalenka vs. (12) Elina SvitolinaCan Svitolina turn this into a match despite being a heavy underdog? Her current […]
Jannik Sinner’s only challenge en route to the Australian Open quarter-finals did not come in the form of a specific opponent. That story could change on Wednesday. Brutal weather conditions were what brought the two-time defending champions close to defeat in the third round. The heat shouldn’t be a problem on Wednesday; now it’s the […]
Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Musetti will face each other for the 11th time in their careers on Wednesday when they meet in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. Djokovic dominates the head-to-head series 9-1 and has won six in a row against Musetti since suffering his only defeat via a 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 decision at […]
Photo credit: Courtesy of Atlanta Cup/Jared Wickerham The lack of drama in the fourth round at the Australian Open continued on Monday, when just ten sets in total were played across four matchups. Novak Djokovic got a walkover, while Jannik Sinner, Lorenzo Musetti and Ben Shelton won routinely. Sinner recovered from a tough match against […]
Can anyone stop Student Ten? That wasn’t a question anyone expected to ask when the Australian Open started, but it can certainly be asked now. After all, the twenty-year-old American completely destroyed three-time Aussie Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-0, 6-3 in the fourth round. Another former Melbourne finalist, Alexander Zverev, gets his next crack […]
Ten-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic was just a few centimeters and the fractionally slower reaction time of a child away from the outcome of a Grand Slam event. For the second time in his career. On Saturday at the Australian Open, history’s winningest male tennis player almost hit a ball kid with a ball […]
by Kelley Busby Everywhere the Polish tennis star Iga Swiatek goes, a sea of red and white follows. Here in Melbourne, IgaNation are waving their flags and scarves loud and proud, singing ‘Jazda Iga’ (‘Let’s Go Iga!) Mother-son duo Janina and Patrick Jonczyk traveled from their home in Adelaide – an eight-hour drive from Melbourne […]
The men’s only features seeded players in the fourth round of the Australian Open, delivering a blockbuster schedule on Monday. Novak Djokovic vs. Jakub Mensik and Ben Shelton vs. Casper Ruud are among the headlines. (16) Jakub Mensik vs. (4) Novak Djokovic Djokovic and Mensik will face each other for the third time in their […]
The expert squad is back for the fourth round of the Australian Open on Sunday, when a number of blockbuster fights are scheduled: Daniil Medvedev against Learner Tien and Alex de Minaur against Alexander Bublik. A panel of two teams makes its predictions. (11) Daniil Medvedev vs. (25) Student Ten Ricky: Medvedev and Tien played […]
It was virtually all chalk in the top quarter of the Australian Open draw, where top seed Carlos Alcaraz faces Tommy Paul on Sunday. In an unmissable match in the fourth round, Alex de Minaur takes on Alexander Bublik.(1) Carlos Alcaraz vs. (19) Tommy PaulAlcaraz rode through the first week of the Australian Open and […]
