Sinner downs De Minaur to reach Australian Open last eight
Italy's 11th seed Jannick Sinner proved too strong for Alex De Minaur to end Australia's last remaining hope in the men's singles on Monday.
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Australian Open 2022 - Alize Cornet tried, tried again and made first Grand Slam quarterfinal in 63rd attempt
Competing in her 63rd major main draw appearance, Alize Cornet finally advanced to the first quarterfinals of her career with a 6-4, 3-6, victory over former world No. 1 Simona Halep on Monday at the Australian Open.
‘It was really painful’ – Alize Cornet reveals 13 years of hurt in emotional on-court interview at Australian Open
Alize Cornet had a hugely emotional moment with Jelena Dokic after she beat Simona Halep 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the searing heat on Rod Laver Arena. The win meant that the 32-year-old – who has hinted that this year might be her last as a professional – reached a first Grand Slam quarter-final at her 63rd showing at a major. Ad/> And following the win, she embraced Jelena Dokic — conducting on-court interview duties — whose presence reminded her of one of the most painful moments of her career.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang determined to prove Mikel Arteta wrong by joining club at the ‘highest level’
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is not interested in a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal and wants to join a club at the ‘highest level’ to prove to Mikel Arteta he’s making a mistake in ostracising him at Arsenal.
'Rafa Nadal had it right' - Novak Djokovic 'not bigger' than 'great success' Australian Open says politician
Novak Djokovic is 'not bigger' than the Australian Open, which has proved to be a 'great success' without him, Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has said. Djokovic's arrival in Melbourne prior to the event provoked one of the biggest crossover sports stories of recent years, with the Serb's unvaccinated status and visa complications triggering a polarised debate over his participation and ultimate deportation. Ad/> Section 133C(3) of the Migration Act was used by Australian immigration minister Alex Hawke to cancel Djokovic’s visa for a second time.
Emotional Iga Swiatek battles past Sorana Cirstea to reach first Australian Open quarter-final
Iga Swiatek admitted to struggling with nerves after she reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open for the first time, battling past Sorana Cirstea in three sets. The 2020 Roland Garros champion came from a set down to beat the Romanian 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 in a match which had several swings of momentum.
