Australian Open day 10: Novak Djokovic feels the heat before reaching semi-final
1 year, 2 months ago

Australian Open day 10: Novak Djokovic feels the heat before reaching semi-final

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Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Novak Djokovic suffered in the heat at the Australian Open but made it past Taylor Fritz and into the semi-finals. There will be a rematch of the US Open final in the women’s semi-finals, where defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Coco Gauff. The winner will face either third seed Daniil Medvedev or ninth seed Hubert Hurkacz, while China’s Zheng Qinwen is the only seed left in the top half of the women’s draw and plays Anna Kalinskaya.

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Miami Open: Novak Djokovic snaps winless streak, Carlos Alcaraz makes shock exit
4 days, 11 hours ago

Miami Open: Novak Djokovic snaps winless streak, Carlos Alcaraz makes shock exit

India Today  

Novak Djokovic snapped his winless run with a dominating 6-0 7-6 win on Friday against Australia’s Rinky Hijikata in the Round of 64 of the Miami Open 2025. But on his return to the Miami Open after five years since 2019, Djokovic put in a strong performance and will next face Camilo Ugo Carabelli of Argentina in the Round of …

Tennis-Kyrgios earns first win in more than two years
6 days, 18 hours ago

Tennis-Kyrgios earns first win in more than two years

Hindustan Times  

-Australian Nick Kyrgios came from behind to defeat Mackenzie McDonald 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the first round of the Miami Open on Wednesday to earn his first win since October 2022. On the women's side, former U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu barely broke a sweat as she brushed aside Japanese wild card Sayaka Ishii 6-2 6-1 to reach the second …

Miami Open 2025: Osaka battles back to advance to second round
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1 week ago

Miami Open 2025: Osaka battles back to advance to second round

The Hindu  

A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January’s Australian Open. I was going to run into every corner if I had to, and we were going to have to play for three hours if she was going to …

Tennis-Osaka battles back to advance in Miami
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1 week ago

Tennis-Osaka battles back to advance in Miami

Hindustan Times  

March 18 - A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January's Australian Open. The match hinged on a tense Osaka service game in the third set, where she fended off two break chances for her Ukrainian opponent and …

Maya Joint and Ajla Tomljanović into quarterfinals of WTA Tour events
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maya Joint and Ajla Tomljanović into quarterfinals of WTA Tour events

ABC  

Australian teenager Maya Joint has caused a massive boilover at the WTA tournament in Akron, Mexico, toppling world number 20 Donna Vekic to reach the quarterfinals. Aussies dumped out of Dubai Championship Australian world number 27 Alexei Popyrin has been knocked out of the Dubai Championships by a resurgent Marin Cilic. This was the second consecutive match in Dubai where …

Rublev loses in first round in Dubai three days after taking Doha title
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1 month ago

Rublev loses in first round in Dubai three days after taking Doha title

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Third-seeded Andrey Rublev followed up his Qatar Open title with a first-round exit at the Dubai Championships, losing to qualifier Quentin Halys 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 on Tuesday. Also Tuesday, top-seeded Daniil Medvedev beat Jan-Lennard Struff 6-4, 7-6 and will next face Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Second-seeded Alex de Minaur lost to 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin …

Novak Djokovic loses in Qatar Open return from injury, Alex de Minaur wins through to second round
1 month, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic loses in Qatar Open return from injury, Alex de Minaur wins through to second round

ABC  

Alex de Minaur has enjoyed a belated birthday present by battling into the last 16 of the Qatar Open with a straight-sets victory over stubborn Russian Roman Safiullin. While de Minaur laughed about his "first win as a 26-year-old", there was a major first-round shock as 37-year-old Novak Djokovic, on his return to action after injury derailed his Australian Open …

Australian Open: Djokovic climbs in rankings, lucky loser gains big after dream run
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open: Djokovic climbs in rankings, lucky loser gains big after dream run

India Today  

24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic has climbed one place up to No.6 in the latest ATP rankings. Germany’s Eva Lys, who advanced to the Round of 16 in the hard court major, made her debut in the top 100 of the WTA rankings. Paula Badosa returns to top 10 Spain’s Paula Badosa made her return to the top 10 …

Today in Sports - N. Djokovic becomes 1st man in Open Era to win 3 straight Australian Open titles
2 months ago

Today in Sports - N. Djokovic becomes 1st man in Open Era to win 3 straight Australian Open titles

Associated Press  

Jan. 27 1937 — Tris Speaker and Cy Young are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 2001 — Jennifer Capriati upsets three-time winner Martina Hingis 6-4, 6-3 to win the Australian Open and her first Grand Slam tournament title. 2008 — Novak Djokovic fends off unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 in the Australian Open final, earning …

Australian Open final: Defending champion Jannik Sinner takes 2-set lead
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2 months ago

Australian Open final: Defending champion Jannik Sinner takes 2-set lead

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Jannik Sinner is potentially one set from clinching back-to-back Australian Open titles after taking a 6-3, 7-6 lead in the final at the year’s first major. Sinner broke Zverev's serve in the eighth game Sunday and then served out the first set, closing with an ace. The top-seeded Sinner is a 23-year-old from Italy who is aiming to become …

Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row
2 months ago

Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — There’s all sorts of ways beyond merely the score to measure just how dominant Jannik Sinner was while outplaying and frustrating Alexander Zverev during the 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 victory Sunday that earned the 23-year-old Italian a second consecutive Australian Open championship. Jannik Sinner of Italy, right, and Alexander Zverev of Germany walk past each other during the …

Australian Open final: Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev for third Grand Slam title
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2 months ago

Australian Open final: Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev for third Grand Slam title

New York Times  

Relive how Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open MELBOURNE, Australia — Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in the Australian Open final at Melbourne Park Sunday. How Alexander Zverev took the initiative — and lost the first set Zverev didn’t want to potentially lose a third Grand Slam final while regretting not being aggressive enough. GO DEEPER Jannik …

Jannik Sinner wins second Australian Open tennis title
2 months ago

Jannik Sinner wins second Australian Open tennis title

Al Jazeera  

The Italian completes a straight-sets win over world number two Alexander Zverev to remain unbeaten in Grand Slam finals. Jannik Sinner has retained his Australian Open title with an emphatic 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 win over Alexander Zverev, breaking new ground for Italian tennis and leaving his German rival smarting after a third Grand Slam final defeat. World number one Sinner …

Australian Open quick hits: Sabalenka 'hates' her team as Keys makes good
2 months ago

Australian Open quick hits: Sabalenka 'hates' her team as Keys makes good

ABC  

Madison Keys exorcises some grand slam demons as a rare underdog making good in Melbourne, while Aryna Sabalenka comes to terms with losing at the Australian Open. The moment Keys's backhand winner ripped past to deny Sabalenka a third straight Australian Open crown, the Belarusian looked up at her box and she delivered some home truths. A rare underdog story …

Australian Open 2025: Junior boys champion Bernet takes inspiration from countrymen Federer and Wawrinka
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Junior boys champion Bernet takes inspiration from countrymen Federer and Wawrinka

The Hindu  

Swiss player Henry Bernet gave himself a fairly impressive 18th birthday present Saturday and said he’d taken inspiration from countrymen Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka following his 6-3, 6-4 win over American Benjamin Willwerth in the Australian Open junior boys’ final. “I have to thank my coach, this is actually our last trip and I think it’s pretty much the …

Australian Open women's final: Aryna Sabalenka eyes third straight title
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2 months ago

Australian Open women's final: Aryna Sabalenka eyes third straight title

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Aryna Sabalenka hopes to do something no woman has in more than a quarter of a century: win a third consecutive Australian Open championship. Sabalenka, a 26-year-old from Belarus, and Keys, a 29-year-old from the United States, play each other on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. local time in the women's final at Melbourne Park. For Sabalenka, this is a …

Jannik Sinner vs Alexander Zverev, Australian Open 2025 Final: Preview, head-to-head record, live streaming info
2 months ago

Jannik Sinner vs Alexander Zverev, Australian Open 2025 Final: Preview, head-to-head record, live streaming info

The Hindu  

It’s not often that a man is able to follow up his first Grand Slam title by repeating as the champion at the same tournament a year later, which is what Jannik Sinner will be trying to do Sunday when he faces Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open final. In India, viewers can watch the live telecast of the Australian …

Australian Open quick hits: Novak Djokovic booed, Ben Shelton dodges bird poop and Jannik Sinner cramps up on men's semifinal day
2 months ago

Australian Open quick hits: Novak Djokovic booed, Ben Shelton dodges bird poop and Jannik Sinner cramps up on men's semifinal day

ABC  

Australian Open fans "disgrace" themselves again by booing an injured Novak Djokovic, while Jannik Sinner brushes aside Ben Shelton despite debilitating cramps. Ben Shelton would have needed a mountain of luck to get back into his semifinal against Jannik Sinner while down a set with the world number one serving for the second at 5-2. Jannik Sinner on the pickle …

Sinner vs Zverev: Australian Open final – start time, how to watch, news
2 months ago

Sinner vs Zverev: Australian Open final – start time, how to watch, news

Al Jazeera  

Jannick Sinner targets a second successive Australian Open title as he faces Alexander Zverev in Sunday’s men’s final. Who: Jannik Sinner vs Alexander Zverev What: Australian Open men’s singles final Where: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia When: Sunday, January 26 at 7:30pm Follow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo commentary stream of the match. Defending champion Jannik Sinner will look …

Australian Open: Sinner crushes Shelton to set up final against Zverev
2 months ago

Australian Open: Sinner crushes Shelton to set up final against Zverev

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A winning semi-finalist at a Grand Slam being asked about thoughts on the other upcoming semi-final in the on-court interview often elicits vanilla responses. Jannik Sinner in action during his Australian Open semi-final against Ben Shelton on Friday. With Sinner outshining Shelton on the first strike, which is the young American’s most potent weapon, the contest was pretty much …

Djokovic reflects on heartbreaking Aus Open exit, hopes Zverev wins the title: 'I could only push so far'
2 months ago

Djokovic reflects on heartbreaking Aus Open exit, hopes Zverev wins the title: 'I could only push so far'

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic opened up about his emotional exit from the Australian Open as he was forced to retire against Alexander Zverev. Novak Djokovic has extended his support for Alexander Zverev ahead of the German’s final against defending champion Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open 2025. Djokovic, who is close to Zverev, also said that the 27-year-old German “deserves” the Australian …

Top five Australian Open women’s finals: From all-Williams contest to Narvatilova vs Evert battle
2 months ago

Top five Australian Open women’s finals: From all-Williams contest to Narvatilova vs Evert battle

The Hindu  

Aryna Sabalenka will look to clinch her third straight Australian Open title when the Belarusian takes on USA’s Madison Keys in Saturday’s final in Melbourne. Sportstar takes a look at top five summit clashes: Serena Williams vs Venus Williams, 2003: 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 Coming into the 2003 Australian Open final, the pressure was on Serena Williams as she had the …

Novak Djokovic declares Australian Open final favourite: ‘I’ll be cheering for him’
2 months ago

Novak Djokovic declares Australian Open final favourite: ‘I’ll be cheering for him’

The Independent  

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Australian Open 2025: Shelton rues missed chances against Sinner after semifinal defeat
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Shelton rues missed chances against Sinner after semifinal defeat

The Hindu  

Ben Shelton said uncharacteristic errors at crucial moments had proved costly during his Australian Open semifinal loss against defending champion Jannik Sinner on Friday, after the American squandered the chance to go a set up early in the match. “I’ve made my living on tour so far serving out sets and being able to serve out sets,” Shelton told reporters, …

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner subdues Ben Shelton and returns to final
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner subdues Ben Shelton and returns to final

The Hindu  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his sizzling Australian Open run with a 7-6 6-2 6-2 win over American 21st seed Ben Shelton to reach a second straight final at Melbourne Park and book a meeting with Alexander Zverev. Sinner's victory made the 23-year-old the youngest man to make multiple finals at the Australian Open since Jim Courier in 1992-93 and …

Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton in straight sets to reach Australian Open final
2 months ago

Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton in straight sets to reach Australian Open final

The Independent  

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Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to return to the Australian Open final
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2 months ago

Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to return to the Australian Open final

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame some third-set cramping and beat Ben Shelton 7-6, 6-2, 6-2 on Friday to return to the Australian Open final as he seeks a third Grand Slam title. Jannik Sinner of Italy receives medical treatment during his semifinal match against Ben Shelton of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, …

Australian Open 2025: Defending champion Sinner beats Shelton, sets up final against Zverev
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Defending champion Sinner beats Shelton, sets up final against Zverev

The Hindu  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his sizzling Australian Open run with a 7-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over American 21st seed Ben Shelton to reach a second straight final at Melbourne Park and book a meeting with Alexander Zverev. READ | Novak Djokovic still targeting Grand Slam wins after Melbourne setback “It was a very tough first set but crucial,” said …

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Sabalenka takes on Keys in women’s final
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Sabalenka takes on Keys in women’s final

The Hindu  

1 Aryna Sabalenka will look to clinch her third straight Australian Open title when the Belarusian takes on 19th-seeded American Madison Keys in the women’s singles final in Melbourne on Saturday. In the men’s doubles final, the third-seeded all-Italian pair of Simone Bolellli and Andrea Vavassori will face the sixth-seeded British-Finnish duo of Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara. Here’s the …

Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic retires due to injury, Alexander Zverev qualifies for final
Top News
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Novak Djokovic retires due to injury, Alexander Zverev qualifies for final

Firstpost  

Alexander Zverev has qualified for his first Australian Open final after he received a walkover in the aftermath of Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal due to an injury. Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic shake hands after the latter retired injured from their Australian Open semi-final on Friday. AP Alexander Zverev qualified for the final of the 2025 Australian Open via a walkover, …

An injured Novak Djokovic stops in the Australian Open semifinals against Alexander Zverev
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2 months ago

An injured Novak Djokovic stops in the Australian Open semifinals against Alexander Zverev

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — An injured Novak Djokovic quit after dropping the first set of his Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev on Friday. Djokovic, who was bidding for an 11 championship at the Australian Open and record 25th Grand Slam title overall, hurt his left leg during his quarterfinal victory against Carlos Alcaraz. 2-seeded Zverev reached his first title match …

Australian Open: Djokovic faces Zverev semi-final test in pursuit of 25th Slam title
2 months ago

Australian Open: Djokovic faces Zverev semi-final test in pursuit of 25th Slam title

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Novak Djokovic throws his ailing 37-year-old body into an Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday while defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Ben Shelton. Djokovic and German world number two Zverev are first up at 2:30 pm on Rod Laver Arena as the Serbian great closes in on a record 25th Grand Slam title. Last year at the …

Jannik Sinner outclasses Ben Shelton to set up finale meet with Zverev in bid to defend Australian Open title
Top News
2 months ago

Jannik Sinner outclasses Ben Shelton to set up finale meet with Zverev in bid to defend Australian Open title

India TV News  

World No.1 tennis star Jannik Sinner outclassed 20th-ranked Ben Shelton in the second semifinal of the Australian Open to make his way into the finale. The 23-year-old Italian came from behind in the first set to register a straight sets win 7-6, 6-2, 6-2 in Melbourne. Sinner is the current holder of the Australian Open title, having won it last …

Australian Open live streaming: When and where to watch semi-finals on Day 12
2 months ago

Australian Open live streaming: When and where to watch semi-finals on Day 12

India Today  

The men's singles semi-final between 10-time champion Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev will be the main attraction of Day 12 of the Australian Open on Friday, January 24. ORDER OF PLAY FOR JANUARY 24 AT AUS OPEN ROD LAVER ARENA Kimberly Birrell-John Patrick Smith vs Olivia Gadecki-John Peers - Mixed doubles final - 6 am IST. Novak Djokovic vs Alexander …

Australian Open: Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton, Novak Djokovic withdraws from semifinal to send Alex Zverev to final
2 months ago

Australian Open: Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton, Novak Djokovic withdraws from semifinal to send Alex Zverev to final

ABC  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner has beaten American 21st seed Ben Shelton in straight sets, setting up a clash with Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open final. Key Events Sinner admits there is some cramp after semifinal Fri 24 Jan Jannik Sinner advances to Australian Open final Fri 24 Jan Sinner breaks despite cramp setting in Fri 24 Jan Show all …

Australian Open: Sinner beats Shelton in straight sets to set up summit clash with Zverev
2 months ago

Australian Open: Sinner beats Shelton in straight sets to set up summit clash with Zverev

New Indian Express  

MELBOURNE: Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame some third-set cramping and beat Ben Shelton 7-6, 6-2, 6-2 on Friday to return to the Australian Open final as he pursues a third Grand Slam title. 1-ranked Sinner, a 23-year-old from Italy, fell behind in the opening set and twice was a point from losing it when Shelton served at 6-5. The only …

Novak Djokovic vs Alexander Zverev: Who will win? Breaking down Australian Open semifinal clash
2 months ago

Novak Djokovic vs Alexander Zverev: Who will win? Breaking down Australian Open semifinal clash

Hindustan Times  

“It felt like it was finals of a Slam,” Novak Djokovic said after outsmarting Carlos Alcaraz in a come-from-behind win in the Australian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday. Novak Djokovic will face Alexander Zverev in Australian Open semifinal On Friday, Djokovic will undergo another stiff test when he takes on second seed Alexander Zverev in the first semifinal, scheduled for the …

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic reportedly skips another training session amid injury concern ahead of semi-final against Zverev
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Djokovic reportedly skips another training session amid injury concern ahead of semi-final against Zverev

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic has reportedly missed another training session as he continues to recover from a injury ahead of his Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday. Novak Djokovic reportedly skipped practice for the second day in a row on Thursday, which is only a day before he faces Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the 2025 Australian Open. When …

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Djokovic, Sinner in action in men’s semifinals
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025, Matches Today: Djokovic, Sinner in action in men’s semifinals

The Hindu  

1 Jannik Sinner will continue his title defence at the Australian Open when the Italian takes on 21st-seeded American Ben Shelton in the semifinals in Melbourne on Friday. In the other men’s singles semifinal, 10-time champion Novak Djokovic will be up against second-seeded German Alexander Zverev. Here’s the full list of fixtures for day 13 of Australian Open 2025: Rod …

Key questions for the Australian Open men’s semifinals: Sinner vs. Shelton, and Djokovic vs. Zverev
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2 months ago

Key questions for the Australian Open men’s semifinals: Sinner vs. Shelton, and Djokovic vs. Zverev

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — If it seems as if there’s always something going on with Novak Djokovic at Grand Slam tournaments, that’s because there usually is. “I hope to be able, physically, to be moving freely and to be able to be ready to play five sets,” Djokovic said as he bids for an 11th championship at Melbourne Park and an …

Key questions for the Australian Open men's semifinals: Sinner vs. Shelton, and Djokovic vs. Zverev
2 months ago

Key questions for the Australian Open men's semifinals: Sinner vs. Shelton, and Djokovic vs. Zverev

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. "That’s OK.” Without saying exactly what's wrong with his …

Australian Open 2025: Sinner and Swiatek dominate as Shelton and Keys join semi-final lineup
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Sinner and Swiatek dominate as Shelton and Keys join semi-final lineup

Firstpost  

The Australian Open 2025 semi-finals are set, with Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek delivering commanding performances to secure their spots. Defending champion Jannik Sinner breezed past eighth seed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 on Wednesday to secure a spot in the Australian Open semi-finals, prolonging the host nation’s decades-long wait for another homegrown singles champion. I really like to …

Australian Open 2025: Sinner demolishes De Minaur to set up Melbourne semi with Shelton
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Sinner demolishes De Minaur to set up Melbourne semi with Shelton

The Hindu  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner dashed Australian hopes on Wednesday after crushing home favourite Alex de Minaur in a straight-sets rout to tee up an Australian Open semifinal against Ben Shelton. Shelton, seeded 21, battled past another Italian, the unseeded Lorenzo Sonego, 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 to make the Melbourne Park last four for the first time. The second set followed …

Australian Open: Ben Shelton fights past Lorenzo Sonego to book maiden semi-final spot
2 months ago

Australian Open: Ben Shelton fights past Lorenzo Sonego to book maiden semi-final spot

India Today  

Ben Shelton stormed his way into his maiden Australian Open semi-final after beating Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego in four sets at the Rod Laver Arena. In a thrilling encounter on Wednesday, January 22, Shelton took three hours and 50 minutes to beat his Italian opponent 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 on Centre Court. Shelton also qualified for his second semi-final after going …

Australian Open 2025: Shelton outlasts Sonego to reach semifinal
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Shelton outlasts Sonego to reach semifinal

The Hindu  

All-action Ben Shelton battled past stubborn Italian Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 on Wednesday to reach his first Australian Open semifinal. READ | Australian Open 2025: Navarro calls for rule change in video reviews after controversial double bounce in loss to Swiatek “I’m relieved right now,” said the 22-year-old Shelton, who unleashed the joint-fastest serve of the tournament, clocked …

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

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

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — 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 ended up with the victory Wednesday. “Shout …

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner, Ben Shelton seal semi-final berths
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner, Ben Shelton seal semi-final berths

India TV News  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner beat Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the Australia Open semi-final. The Italian wrapped up the match in only one hour and 48 minutes on the Rod Laver Arena and moved closer to his third career Grand Slam. Sinner also won 12 matches on the trot in the Australian Open. Sinner, on the …

Sinner races into semis as Swiatek closes on first Melbourne crown
2 months ago

Sinner races into semis as Swiatek closes on first Melbourne crown

New Indian Express  

Defending champion Jannik Sinner raced into the Australian Open semi-finals on Wednesday in imperious fashion after Iga Swiatek was equally ruthless to close on a first Melbourne crown. Italian world number one Sinner swept aside an out-classed home hope Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to silence Rod Laver Arena and set up a meeting with 21st seed Ben Shelton. …

Australian Open 2025: Alex de Minaur beaten by Jannik Sinner in quarterfinal
2 months ago

Australian Open 2025: Alex de Minaur beaten by Jannik Sinner in quarterfinal

ABC  

Alex de Minaur says the 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 loss to Jannik Sinner that knocked him out of the Australian Open felt like getting "slapped across the face". Nine-time major winner John McEnroe described Sinner's performance as "unreal", while de Minaur hit just 10 winners as he searched for answers that simply never came. Key Events Frustrated de Minaur says it …

Australian Open loss to Jannik Sinner feels like a slap, says dejected Alex de Minaur
2 months ago

Australian Open loss to Jannik Sinner feels like a slap, says dejected Alex de Minaur

India Today  

Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur said his quarter-final loss to Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open 2025 felt like a slap across the face. De Minaur looked in the form of his life and was touted as Australia's best hope to end a long Grand Slam drought. However, Jannik Sinner had other plans as the defending champion handed De …

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