Sobbing Elina Svitolina drops out of Australian Open due to back injury
A tearful Elina Svitolina was forced to retire with a back injury only three games into her fourth-round clash with Linda Noskova at the Australian Open.
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No shortage of Czech stars to emulate but Serena tops the charts for Noskova
MELBOURNE : Czech teenager Linda Noskova does not need to look far for inspiration in a country with a proven track record of producing top tennis talent but the Australian Open quarter-finalist said she would always idolise American great Serena Williams.
Ukraine's Yastremska Upsets Azarenka To Make Australian Open Quarters
Fearless Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska surged into a maiden Grand Slam quarter-final Monday, stunning two-time champion Victoria Azarenka at the Australian Open. Driven by a booming serve and aggressive groundstrokes, the athletic 23-year-old battled past the Belarusian 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 on Rod Laver Arena. Her reward is a clash with unseeded Czech Linda Noskova, who progressed to the last eight when Ukraine's Elina Svitolina retired with a bad back while trailing 3-0 in the first set.
Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff remain on collision course
Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff restored order at the Australian Open by easing into the quarter-finals.
Svitolina out of Australian Open with back injury
A tearful Elina Svitolina was forced to retire with a back injury only three games into her fourth-round clash with Linda Noskova at the Australian Open.
Australian Open day nine
MELBOURNE : Highlights of the ninth day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday, all times local (GMT +11):
Australian Open -- Linda Noskova's upset of No. 1 Iga Swiatek - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has been upset in the third round of the Australian Open by 50th-ranked Czech teen Linda Noskova.
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.