Showing posts for: Australian Open 2020
Australian Open: Men’s Day 10 review – Thiem and Zverev take down past winners

TWO former Australian Open winners are out of the tournament as the next generation of potential Grand Slam winners have moved through to guarantee at least one fresh face in the final. The world number one and one-time Australian Open winner, Rafael Nadal is out of the tournament after fifth seed Austrian, Dominic Thiem knocked […]

Australian Open: Women’s Day 10 review – Muguruza and Halep secure spot in semi-finals

THE semi-finalists for the Australian Open have been confirmed with Australian Ash Barty and American, Sofia Kenin already confirming their spot Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza secured their place after hard fought wins in the qualifying finals. Both players defeated their opponents in straight sets making for an exciting finals berth. FOR MORE TENNIS CONTENT […]

Australian Open: Men’s Day 9 review – Federer survives seven match points to face Djokovic in semis

THEY call him the Swiss Master for a reason, but if his win over John Millman from 8-4 down in the super tiebreak was not enough for people to believe in him, then saving seven match points in the quarter finals to come back and win was simply out of this world. FOR MORE TENNIS […]

Australian Open: Quarter Finals Day 10 preview – Grand Slam winners to face off in huge day of quarter finals action

A NEW Australian Open winner is set to be crowned in the women’s with a couple of other Grand Slam winners to take to the courts against a few players who have surprised plenty at Melbourne Park this year. In the men’s, we see a massive quarter final clash between the world’s best clay courters, […]

Australian Open: Men’s Day 8 review – Experience and youth move through to final eight

TWO former Australian Open winners and a couple of future stars won through to the quarter finals in the top half of the men’s draw with some thrilling contests on Day 9. World number one, Rafael Nadal booked a spot in the quarter finals after an epic four-set win over Australian, Nick Kyrgios last night. […]

Australian Open: Women’s Day 8 review – Grand Slam winners cruise through to face bolters

A COUPLE of Grand Slam winners are through to the quarter finals in the bottom half of the draw to face seeds who have outdone expectations and will receive a handy rankings post at the end of the week. With the hopes of a nation on her shoulders, 28th seed Anett Kontaveit is only one […]

Australian Open: Women’s Day 7 review – Jabeur’s run continues as Barty prepares to party with Kvitova

A GRAND Slam bolter and a couple of Grand Slam winners all booked spots in the quarter finals as the first half of the draw was down to just four competitors remaining in the Australian Open for 2020. Two days after topping a 23-time Grand Slam winner in Serena Williams, China’s Wang Qiang suffered the […]

Australian Open: Women’s Day 6 review – Draw ripped off open as Svitolina, Bencic win combined four games

IF Day 5 seemed like carnage on the women’s draw, then Day 6 was the follow-up, with a three top six seeds out in straight sets, and two of them winning a combined four games. Sixth seed, Belinda Bencic was blown away by 28th seed, Anett Kontaveit who continued her dazzling Open form to move […]

Australian Open: Men’s Day 6 review – Kyrgios wins in his longest match ever to book fourth round clash with Nadal

ANOTHER four-plus hour contest at Melbourne Park under lights, a retirement and some straight sets wins by tip seeds highlighted a big day of action on Day 6. Gael Monfils became the first player to make the third round of the men’s draw in the top half after a straight sets win over qualifier, Ernests […]

Australian Open player report: Coco Gauff (USA)

COCO Gauff produced one of the performances of the tournament by downing third seed and reigning Australian Open champion, Naomi Osaka. Gauff was sensational throughout the match, winning in straight sets 6-3 6-4, showcasing her ability to match it with Osaka through long baseline rallies, while still having areas to work on for the future. […]

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