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Melbourne : Reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina advanced to her second major final on Thursday, defeating former No.1 Victoria Azarenka 7-6(4), 6-3 in the Australian Open semifinals, here. Rybakina, seeded 22nd, will face the…

Melbourne : Australia's wild card men's doubles pair, Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler continued their spectacular run in the Australian Open, as the duo sealed their place in the men's doubles final on Thursday. The 21-year-old Hijikata…

Melbourne : No.5 seed Aryna Sabalenka booked her place in her first Grand Slam final with a 7-6(1), 6-2 win over Magda Linette at the Australian Open semifinals, here on Thursday. Sabalenka, who claimed her 11th career title at the…

Melbourne : Indian ace Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna on Tuesday soared into the final of the Australian Open 2023 mixed doubles event on Wednesday, beating third seed American-British pair Desirae Krawczyk and Neal Skupski in the…

Melbourne : Unseeded American Tommy Paul caught the eye as he stormed into his maiden Grand Slam semifinal at the Australian Open, beating compatriot Ben Shelton in four hard-fought sets in their quarterfinal clash at Melbourne Park here on…

Melbourne : Australian wildcards Jason Kubler and Rinky Hijikata scored a major upset to advance to the Australian Open men's doubles semifinals here on Wednesday. The duo scored a stunning 6-3, 6-1 victory against No.1 seeds Wesley Koolhof…

Melbourne : Aryna Sabalenka soared into the first Australian Open semifinal of her career with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Croatian Donna Vekic in the quarterfinal here on Wednesday. Sabalenka, who had never gone beyond the fourth round of the…

Melbourne : Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka is back in the semifinals after a 10-year gap, defeating No.3 seed American Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-1 in 1 hour and 37 minutes on Tuesday. Azarenka will contest her first…

Melbourne : Karen Khachanov advanced to his second consecutive Grand Slam semifinal on Tuesday after Sebastian Korda retired in the third set of their Australian Open quarterfinal match with a right wrist injury. The 18th seed Khachanov…

Melbourne : Reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina kept her hopes for a second Grand Slam title alive by cruising into the Australian Open semifinals for the first time after triumphing in a battle of former major champions on Tuesday.…