Aryna Sabalenka defeated Wang Xinyu 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 and Iga Swiatek made quick work of Rebecca Peterson as both tennis players advanced to the third round of the Australian Open. Iga Swiatek cruises After dropping only three games in her first-round win on Tuesday, the No.7 seed sealed an equally-comprehensive, 6-2, 6-2, win over Sweden's Rebecca Peterson to advance to …
Homegrown tennis stars have enjoyed their best Australian Open in 29 years with 12 Aussie players making it through to the second round of the Grand Slam. Alex de Minaur will take to the court on Thursday after dominating American quarantine moper Tennys Sandgren, as will fellow countryman while Thanasi Kokkinakis who claimed an emotional first Australian Open win in …