Australian Open 2025 witnesses some of the big names in action today at Melbourne Park. Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina will play their respective matches in the women’s section, while Taylor Fritz, Gael Monfils,
Emma Raducanu overcame serving woes to upset 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova and reach the second round of the Australian Open. The 22-year-old hit 15 double faults but edged an erratic match to post her best win at Melbourne Park, seeing off 31st-ranked Russian Alexandrova 7-6 (4) 7-6 (2).
Emma Raducanu has been left with a swollen hand and ankle after being ‘badly bitten by ants’ at the 2025 Australian Open in dramatic scenes. The British tennis star, world No.60, is unseeded at Melbourne Park and is set to face Russian 26th-seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in the first round.
Emma Raducanu’s second-round match at the Australian Open will pit her against a friend who also knows the pitfalls of teenage stardom.
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Emma Raducanu upsets 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova at Australian Open but Cameron Norrie is knocked out former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini; British No 1 Katie Boulter survived an intense en
MELBOURNE - Second-seed Iga Swiatek waltzed into the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday with fellow Grand Slam champions Emma Raducanu and Elena Rybakina also winners on a bright and sunny day at Melbourne Park.
Raducanu set up a clash with Iga Swiatek but battled through more injury worries in her win over Amanda Anisimova
Highlights of the seventh day of the Australian Open on Saturday (all times GMT): 0156 SWIATEK STEAMROLLS RADUCANU Polish second seed Iga Swiatek maintained her perfect record against Emma Raducanu as the five-times Grand Slam champion beat the Briton 6-1 6-0 on Rod Laver Arena to reach the fourth round in just over an hour.
The third round of the 2025 Australian Open on January 18 will feature a match between two high-profile players. 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu, after getting the better of Ekaterina Alexandrova and Amanda Anisimova,
Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner, Jasmine Paolini, Elena Rybakina and N Sriram Balaji are amongst the big players who will be in action on Day 7 of the hard court major at Melbourne Park.