Coco Gauff and Tommy Paul became the latest Americans ousted from the 2025 Australian Open, losing respective quarterfinal matches Tuesday in Melbourne. Top-ranked Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the semifinals.
Aryna Sabalenka revealed that the wind was causing big problems for her and admitted that she was just hoping to "magically" get through her Australian Open quarterfinal match. On Tuesday, the 2023 and 2024 Australian Open champion lost her first set at Melbourne Park since Elena Rybakina took one in the 2023 final.
Pavlyuchenkova’s strength is her power from both sides. When she came up, few opponents could match it. If anything, though, Sabalenka has taken that power to another level, while also adding spin, weight, and margin that Pavyluchenkova has never had. Winner: Sabalenka
Anthony Davis recorded 29 points, 16 rebounds, five assists and four blocked shots to help the Los Angeles Lakers post a 111-88 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
Novak Djokovic advanced to his 50th career Grand Slam semifinal on Tuesday at the 2025 Australian Open. The 37-year-old Serbian took down Carlos Alcaraz
All singles players who lost in the quarterfinals made A$665,000 (approx. US$418,000). This is a sharp increase from the A$600,000 (approx. US$377,000) that the players received as prize money courtesy of a quarterfinal appearance last year.
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Day 10 at the 2025 Australian Open ended much later than normal, thanks to a typically epic match between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. These two have developed a bit of an on-court rivalry over the past few years,
After coming as close to defeat in Melbourne as she has for three long years, trailing by a break in the nerve-racking final set of her quarter-final match, Aryna Sabalenka drew on her unshakable mental toughness to find a way through to the semi-finals of the Australian Open with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 win over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
It was a nervy performance from Sabalenka, too, but not enough that she fell victim to an upset as her presumptive semifinal opponent, Coco Gauff, did earlier in the day. And so, it will be Paula Badosa who tries to end Aryna’s reign as Australian Open champion.
The 10th day of the Australian Open featured intense battles on the court. Pavlyuchenkova battled back against Sabalenka, and Zverev overcame Paul in a tense encounter. Badosa reached her first Grand Slam semi-final by overcoming Gauff,
Day 10 of the Australian Open featured intense quarterfinal action. Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the semifinals, defeating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Alexander Zverev secured a spot in the semifinals after a tough match against Tommy Paul.