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Australian Open: Madison Keys upsets Iga Swiatek and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final

Jan. 23, 2025 17:22 PM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Madison Keys finally finished off her 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) upset of No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, saving a match point along the way, the 29-year-old American crouched on the court and placed a...

Aryna Sabalenka reaches her third straight Australian Open final by beating Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2

Jan. 23, 2025 05:18 AM EST
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka reaches her third straight Australian Open final by beating Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2.

Australian Open: Ben Shelton will face defending champion Jannik Sinner in the semifinals

Jan. 22, 2025 07:54 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ben Shelton's Australian Open quarterfinal foe, Lorenzo Sonego, produced the shot of the tournament — diving to his left for a volley with so much spin that the ball bounced on one side of the net, then floated back over to the other — but it was the American who...

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek vs. Madison Keys and Jannik Sinner vs. Ben Shelton semifinals are set

Jan. 22, 2025 07:02 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek is dominating her Australian Open opponents the way no one has at Melbourne Park since Maria Sharapova in 2013. Swiatek's latest lopsided win came via a 6-1, 6-2 scoreline in the quarterfinals against No. 8 seed Emma Navarro on Wednesday. ...

No call on a double-bounce helps Iga Swiatek at the Australian Open against Emma Navarro

Jan. 22, 2025 02:06 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Not that Iga Swiatek needs the help during her dominant run through the Australian Open so far, but she did get the benefit of a no-call when she failed to reach a ball hit by her opponent Emma Navarro before it bounced twice Wednesday, renewing the debate over the use...

Coco Gauff says she has more work to do after losing at the Australian Open. Djokovic beats Alcaraz

Jan. 21, 2025 09:23 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff's retooled forehand and serve abandoned her in the worst way and at the worst time at the Australian Open. The unforced errors just kept accumulating Tuesday, and so did the double-faults and break points, often followed by a palm placed over her eyes or a...

Aryna Sabalenka reaches the Australian Open semifinals as she seeks a third title in a row

Jan. 21, 2025 05:22 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka's bid for a third consecutive Australian Open championship will continue after she got past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 in a surprisingly difficult quarterfinal Tuesday night. The No. 1-ranked Sabalenka has now won 19 matches...

Coco Gauff loses to Paula Badosa in the Australian Open quarterfinals

Jan. 20, 2025 21:33 PM EST
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff loses to Paula Badosa in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

Coco Gauff drops a set but reaches the Australian Open quarterfinals. Sabalenka wins, too

Jan. 19, 2025 13:29 PM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff's consecutive-set streak ended at the Australian Open. Her bid for a second Grand Slam title continued on Sunday with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 comeback victory over Belinda Bencic in the fourth round. Afterward, Gauff drew a broken heart on the lens...

Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka move closer to an Australian Open rematch. Djokovic and Alcaraz win

Jan. 17, 2025 09:59 AM EST

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff still hasn't lost a match or even at set at the Australian Open — or, actually, this season. She moved into the fourth round at Melbourne Park with a straightforward 6-4, 6-2 victory over 2021 U.S. Open runner-up Leylah Fernandez on Friday night. ...