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.
Iga Swiatek romped into a third-round showdown with Emma Raducanu in the Australian Open on Thursday while Taylor Fritz was just as emphatic in his pursuit of a maiden Grand Slam title.
World No. 2 Iga Swiatek storms into a blockbuster third-round clash with Emma Raducanu at the Australian Open. Meanwhile, American Taylor Fritz continues his perfect start as he pursues his maiden Grand Slam title.
The first-round action wound up at the Australian Open, with big stars like Emma Raducanu and Taylor Fritz in action. With all openers now done and dusted, all official looks for the season's first Slam have also been debuted. And much like the opening two ...
MELBOURNE—Iga Swiatek romped into a third-round showdown with Emma Raducanu in the Australian Open on Thursday while Taylor Fritz was just as emphatic in
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.
Taylor Fritz took less than two hours to clinch his first-round match at the Australian Open against fellow American Jenson Brooksby.
American Learner Tien kept the teenage revolution going at the Australian Open by reaching the fourth round after 38-year-old Gael Monfils had made a big statement for the old guard.
In other men's results, Gael Monfils 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, coming back to beat No. 4 seed Taylor Fritz 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4.
Everything came so easily for Iga Swiatek during a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Emma Raducanu in the third-round match between two past Grand Slam champions.
Day seven of the Australian Open saw Madison Keys and Jannik Sinner advance to the last 16, Elina Svitolina stunning fourth seed Jasmine Paolini, and Gael Monfils defeating fourth seed Taylor Fritz. Iga Swiatek continued her dominant performance,