Australian Open day nine: Cameron Norrie exit ends British singles challenge
British interest in the singles at the Australian Open ended with Cameron Norrie’s five-set defeat to Alexander Zverev in the fourth round.
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Watch: Australian Open Game Delayed As Protestor Throws 'Free Palestine' Leaflets
The Australian Open 2024 fourth-round match between Alexander Zverev and Cameron Norrie was delayed for a bit after a protestor threw 'Free Palestine' leaflets on the court. A person wearing a blue shirt, cap and a face mask threw the pamphlets that read 'Free Palestine' and 'While you're watching tennis bombs are dropping on Gaza'. The protestor's actions caused a short delay as the ball kids gathered all the pamphlets on the court and the security escorted the protestor away.
2024 Australian Open Day 9 live updates, players and more - ESPN
The top half of the women's draw has opened up after Victoria Azarenka was beaten early in the day. For the men, Daniil Medvedev booked his spot in the quarters, as did Carlos Alcaraz, who secured a last eight appearance in Melbourne for the first time.
Alexander Zverev fights tooth and nail to reach Australian Open quarter-finals
Alexander Zverev was stretched to the limit by a dogged Cameron Norrie before making it to the Australian Open quarter-finals after a grueling five-set battle on Monday.
Awesome Carlos Alcaraz Storms Into Australian Open Quarter-Final Against Alexander Zverev
Carlos Alcaraz raced into an Australian Open quarter-final against Alexander Zverev on Monday, producing a fearsome display in a straight-sets win over unseeded Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic. The second seed -- seen as the biggest threat to defending champion Novak Djokovic -- did not face a single break point in a dominant performance, rolling over his opponent 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 in one hour 49 minutes. The Spaniard, who chose not to play any competitive tennis in the build-up to the first Grand Slam of the year, said he "did everything perfectly".
Wild card Arthur Cazaux takes the Australian Open by storm - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — There are familiar names left everywhere on the men's side of the 2024 Australian Open draw: Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Carlos Alcaraz. It's the seeded players who mostly remain in the last 16. But there's one man who has the designation «WC» after his name.
Cazaux and Noskova aim to resume giant-slaying runs in Melbourne
MELBOURNE : Frenchman Arthur Cazaux and Czech teenager Linda Noskova will look to continue their giant-killing exploits in the Australian open fourth round on Monday after announcing themselves on the big stage with two of the biggest upsets in Melbourne so far.
Awesome Alcaraz reaches second week at Melbourne for first time
MELBOURNE: Carlos Alcaraz eased into the fourth round of the Australian Open for the first time on Saturday (Jan 20) after Chinese wildcard Shang Juncheng retired hurt while trailing 6-1, 6-1, 1-0.