Unseeded Pole Magda Linette said she is on a “good track” despite being beaten 7-6 6-2 by Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open semi-finals on Thursday, adding that her run at Melbourne Park was reward for years of sacrifices. Linette was playing in her first Grand Slam semi-final after earning a 6-3 7-5 quarter-final win over former world number one …
Unseeded Magda Linette marched into her first Grand Slam semi-final on Wednesday as she stunned former world number one Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 7-5 at the Australian Open. She is the third Polish woman to reach #AusOpen SF in Open Era pic.twitter.com/Wf7lteOYhU— Tanuj Lakhina January 25, 2023 “I’m so emotional, I can’t really believe it,” Linette said. The 6ft 1in tall …
Two days after advancing to her first Grand Slam tournament quarterfinal, unseeded Magda Linette has gone one better and is into the Australian Open semifinals. The 30-year-old Linette beat Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday, adding the former No.1 to the list of top players she has beaten at Melbourne Park during this tournament. Linette continues dream run Linette, who …
MELBOURNE, Australia — Some professional tennis players strive to improve their serve, say, or might tweak their mechanics on a backhand slice. 4 seed Caroline Garcia at the Australian Open on Monday, the work she put in six months ago targeted what she termed her “emotional management.” What did that entail? 3 Jessica Pegula vs. two-time Australian Open champion Victoria …
Caroline Garcia was knocked out of the Australian Open in the fourth round on Monday by Magda Linette, becoming the latest top seed to suffer an early exit at the first Grand Slam of the year. The 45th-ranked Linette gave a sizeable contingent of red-and-white-clad Polish fans on Rod Laver Arena plenty to cheer, just 24 hours after they witnessed …