The 38-year-old served out the American, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4, to beat a Top 4 seed for the first time in his 65th Grand Slam appearance.
She'll face Iga Swiatek, but not before assuring herself a place in the Top 100 for the first time, and $420,000 in prize money.
Iga Swiatek speaks after easing into the fourth round of the 2025 Australian Open.
Swiatek won the battle of former US Open champions in emphatic style as she looks to reach her first quarterfinal Down Under since 2022.
Aryna Sablaenka, 26, has become a dominant force, and there’s a new level of consistency among the elites. True, Swiatek (23) and Gauff (20) can hardly be called old, but the “No Trespassing” sign is ...
Previously sponsored by Lacoste, the Russian player had been without an apparel sponsor for about a year before unveiling her new kit.
That should come as no surprise, given the way Djokovic gets into back-and-forths with hecklers at his matches—including Friday night at Rod Laver Arena.
The five-time Grand Slam champion dispatched Rebecca Sramkova 6-0, 6-2 in a clean hour at the Australian Open on Thursday.
The 10-time title winner at Melbourne Park moved into the fourth round with his most confident performance of the week, a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 victory over the 26th-seeded Tomas Machac.
“We fell in love with Emma's remarkable blend of determination, style and charm,” said chief executive officer and co-founder Noura Sakkijha. “Not only does she exude confidence, but she also remains ...