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Australian Open 2025: Draper succumbs against Alcaraz; Gauff beats Bencic; Sabalenka cruises – live
Updates from Day 8 of tennis at Melbourne ParkSabalenka, Gauff, Badosa, and Pavlyuchenkova into women’s singles quarter-finalsAlcaraz and Paul advance to men’s quartersThree break point opportunities and four deuces later, Mirra Andreeva has failed in her first genuine chance to break Aryna Sabalenka. Again, despite the teenager returning with precision, she’s undone by the guile of her older rival, a drop shot sealing it.Sabalenka retains the break advantage and now leads this match 6-1, 4-2. Continue reading...
- Updates from Day 8 of tennis at Melbourne Park
- Sabalenka, Gauff, Badosa, and Pavlyuchenkova into women’s singles quarter-finals
- Alcaraz and Paul advance to men’s quarters
Three break point opportunities and four deuces later, Mirra Andreeva has failed in her first genuine chance to break Aryna Sabalenka. Again, despite the teenager returning with precision, she’s undone by the guile of her older rival, a drop shot sealing it.
Sabalenka retains the break advantage and now leads this match 6-1, 4-2. Continue reading...
