Category: Tennis
Gauff Reaches First Australian Open Quarterfinal With Another Strong Display
[ad_1] Coco Gauff is into a maiden Australian Open quarterfinal after an excellent display against Magdalena Frech. The 19-year-old already received some good news before this contest. Gauff is assured to improve in the rankings regardless of how far she manages to go at the 2024 Australian Open. Last year’s US Open champion also entered…
When Zheng Qinwen Met Li Na
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday January 20, 2024 It’s rare that a press conference or on-court interview goes by that China’s Zheng Qinwen doesn’t get asked to give her thoughts about Chinese trailblazer Li Na. Li is a giant of the sport, a legend of women’s tennis, and a woman that single-handedly…
Australian Open 2024: Schedule of Play for Sunday January 21
[ad_1] Sunday’s schedule of play for opening day at the 2024 Australian Open from Melbourne, Australia can be found below. This year’s event, which will be played from January 8 – 28, will feature defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Naomi Osaka, Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev. Check back for daily updates…
Melbourne | Norrie makes fourth round as does Zverev, Medvedev and Borges.
[ad_1] Cameron Norrie, Britain’s only contender in either singles at this year’s Australian Open, has surpassed his previous best in Melbourne by reaching the fourth round for the first time in what is his sixth attempt. I just kept to a really good level during the match and I stuck to my game plan and…
Zverev Rolls Into The Fourth Round
[ad_1] Zverev manages Michelsen 6-2, 7-6, 6-2 to reach Aussie Open 4th round While controversy continues to nip at the heels of Alexander Zverev, his third round opponent posed no conundrum. Zverev the world #6, has been accused of physical abuse by a woman believed to be the mother of his child. Several years ago, another…
Sinner vs. Khachanov, Tsitsipas vs. Fritz
[ad_1] Getty Images Red hot Jannik Sinner will face his first big test of 2024 against 2023 Australian Open semifinalist Karen Khachanov on Sunday afternoon, while Taylor Fritz battles Stefanos Tsitsipas for a spot in the Australian Open quarters. (4) Jannik Sinner vs. (15) Karen Khachanov Nobody has looked better through the first week of…
Australian Open Draws and Schedule for Day 8: Sunday, January 21, 2024
[ad_1] Defending Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus takes on American Amanda Anisimova in a fourth-round AO blockbuster. Photo by Robert Prange/Getty Images Australian Open Melbourne ParkMelbourne, AustraliaJanuary 14-28, 2024A$86.5 million ($58.91 million U.S. dollars)Hard Court History At Stake at 2024 Australian Open Ten-time AO champion Novak Djokovic returns playing for a record-extending 11th…
Auger-Aliassime’s Medvedev Woes Continue at Australian Open
[ad_1] If there is one name Félix Auger-Aliassime does not want to see in his section of the draw at any tournament, it must be Daniil Medvedev, especially at the Australian Open. The Canadian saw his run at the year’s first major come to an end on Saturday at the hands of the former world…
Australian Open Day 7 Recap
[ad_1] It was a day of relatively surprising upsets combined with some easy wins on day 7 of the 2024 Australian Open. Both Grigor Dimitrov and last year’s semi-finalist Tommy Paul bowed out unexpectedly. The former crashed out to Nuno Borges, who made history as the first Portuguese to enter the last 16 in Melbourne….
Djokovic Could Be Only ‘Miraculously’ Stopped At Australian Open Says Laver
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic turned up the heat quite a bit in his most recent Australian Open match, which signaled to Rod Laver that only a ‘miracle’ could prevent him from winning the event again. No player dominated in Melbourne as much as the legendary Serbian. The court might be named after Australian tennis legend Rod…