Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina joined Swiatek in the last 16 with a 6-3 6-4 win over Dayana Yastremska, but only after receiving treatment on her back, while eighth seed Emma Navarro and ninth seed Daria Kasatkina also advanced.
It's an up-and-down day for favorites and the husband-and-wife duo of Gaël Monfils and Elina Svitolina wo their singles matches.
Gael Monfils has joined Roger Federer as the only men to reach the Australian Open’s fourth round at age 38 or older since the tournament field expanded to 128 players in 1988.
Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 of the Australian Open as 38-year-old Frenchman Gael Monfils stunned fourth seed Taylor Fritz. Also on day seven in ...
(Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) It was a day of joyous success for the husband and wife duo of Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina ... Top 5 win since defeating Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon 2023.
The final match of the day saw American Learner Tien, playing in his first major outside of the U.S. Open, upset No. 5 seed Daniil Medvedev in a five-set classic, 6-3, 7-6, 6-7, 1-6, 7-6, that ended at 2:54 a.m. local time. Medvedev had reached three of the past four Australian Open finals, but could not fend off a ferocious Tien.
Gael Monfils joined Roger Federer as the only men to reach the ... yesterday. Photo: REUTERS Elsewhere, Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu to sweep into the last 16 in a one-sided battle of former US Open champions. Swiatek romped to a 6-1, 6-0 triumph ...
MELBOURNE - American Learner Tien kept the teenage revolution going at the Australian Open by reaching the fourth round on Saturday after 38-year-old Gael Monfils had made a big statement for the ...
Charlie Eccleshare and Matt Futterman have three key takeaways each from the past seven days in Melbourne, as Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz look ominous, Danielle Collins asks tennis to lighten ...
No. 2 seed Iga Świątek had an easy time advancing to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Emma Raducanu on Saturday. The match was expected to be competitive as it ...
Gael Monfils is having quite ... [but] I hope she will take this one," added Monfils. Emma Raducanu says 'no excuses' as she reacts to 'harsh' Iga Swiatek thrashing in third round at Australian ...
The five-time Grand Slam champion coasted into the third round of the Australian Open in straight sets on Thursday.