Australian Open 2023: Day seven on Sunday
Highlights of the seventh day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Sunday, all times local (GMT +11):
Tennis Sport News
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek Crashes Out Of Australian Open, Loses 4-6, 4-6 To Elena Rybakina In 4th Round Of Women's Singles
World number one Iga Swiatek was knocked out of the Australian Open in the fourth round on Sunday, losing a showdown of current Grand Slam champions to Elena Rybakina in straight sets. Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon winner from Kazakhstan, beat Swiatek, the French and US Open champion, 6-4, 6-4 in 1hr 29min on Rod Laver Arena to advance to the quarter-finals. "It was a really tough match and I really respect Iga," said Rybakina, the 22nd seed.
Brooke Henderson leads by 3 entering final round of LPGA season opener
Canada's Brooke Henderson went from complete control of her game for two days to having to scratch out a good score Saturday. The result was a 3-under 69 and a three-shot lead in the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in Orlando, Fla.
SA duo Harris and Klaasen steamroll on at Australian Open
Lloyd Harris and Raven Klaasen continued their winning ways in the Australian Open men's doubles event on Saturday.
Djokovic battles past Dimitrov to stay on course at Australian Open
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic (L) shakes hands with Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov after their men’s singles match on day six of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2023. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP) / — IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE — – — IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE —
Best Australian Open since '04 for U.S. men; Djokovic lone Grand Slam champ remaining
It's been almost two full decades since this many American men reached Week 2 at the Australian Open.
Generous Evans slips up with banana gaf as energised Ravel progresses
Dan Evans' generosity came back to bite him as he was overpowered by fifth seed Andrey Rublev in the third round of the Australian Open.
Shelton gets better of Popyrin and 'rowdy' crowd to roar into last 16
MELBOURNE : American Ben Shelton put on a masterclass in powerhouse hitting to down local favourite Alexei Popyrin 6-3 7-6(4) 6-4 in the Australian Open on Saturday to move into the last 16 of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career.