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2026 Australian Open: Rybakina vs Mertens Elena Rybakina made a masterclass performance on Monday and defeated 21st seed Elise Mertens 6-1, 6-3 to guarantee her place in the Australian Open 2026 quarterfinals. The fifth seed was in clinical form on Margaret Court Arena, hitting 32 winners (including 10 aces) and winning 72% of her first…

Amanda Anisimova is learning to balance her perfectionism with a rational mindset as she advances deep into the Australian Open 2026. On Monday, the American star secured her spot in the quarterfinals with a straight-sets victory (7-6(4), 6-4) over China’s Wang Xinyu. While the match wasn’t flawless by Amanda Anisimova’s standards, it was enough to…

In one of the most highly anticipated matches at Rod Laver Arena, Jessica Pegula shattered the hopes of defending champion Madison Keys at the Australian Open 2026. The #6-seeded Jessica Pegula won a 6-3, 6-4 battle with her fellow co-patriot, close friend, and podcast co-host in a contest that lasted just over an hour. This…

Elina Svitolina added to her perfect beginning to her 2026 season Sunday, qualifying for the Australian Open quarters after defeating 18-year-old Russian teen Mirra Andreeva. The 31-year-old Ukrainian veteran’s victory over 6-2, 6-4, by straight sets at Rod Laver Arena was over in just under an hour and a half. This victory means Elina Svitolina…

Coco Gauff has booked her spot in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Australian Open following a challenging victory over Karolina Muchova on Sunday. The third-seeded American defeated her Czech opponent 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 at Melbourne Park, keeping her undefeated head-to-head record (5-0) intact. Match Recap Coco Gauff came out swinging in the first set, establishing…

Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka continued her impressive form at the Australian Open on Sunday, defeating Canadian rising star Victoria Mboko 6-1, 7-6(1) in the fourth round. The victory propels the world No. 1 into the quarterfinals as she chases her third title in Melbourne. A Tale of Two Sets The match at Rod Laver Arena began…

Melbourne Park, Australia– In a battle of old-season power versus the free-spirited excitement of the young generation, Elena Rybakina captured her ticket to the third round of the 2026 Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Czech newcomer Tereza Valentova. The match, which was played under the roof of Rod Laver Arena, due to passing…

Iga Swiatek is still in the running for a career Grand Slam after surviving a difficult third-round match against Anna Kalinskaya at the Australian Open 2026 on Saturday night. The second seed was momentarily down, serving in, dropping out the second set, but rallied to clinch a 6-1, 1-6, 6-1 victory in 1 hour, 44…

Amanda Anisimova has secured her spot in the Australian Open Round of 16 for the second year running. The World No. 4 put on a dominant display at Margaret Court Arena on Saturday, defeating fellow American Peyton Stearns in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. A Cool Performance Under the Sun Despite scorching temperatures hovering around 95…

Madison Keys, the 9th seed, has made a successful advance to the fourth round of the 2026 Australian Open with a well-deserved 6-3, 6-3 win against Karolina Pliskova. This win is her 10th win in a row at Melbourne Park, extending the strong run that she took with her breakthrough Grand Slam title run last…