Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff roll to Australian Open's 4th round. Naomi Osaka retires due to injury and Jessica Pegula was upset in the third round.

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Naomi Osaka ’s return to Grand Slam competition ended prematurely on Friday, as the two-time Australian Open champion was forced to retire from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic due to a strained abdominal muscle. Osaka had dropped the opening set in a tiebreaker, 7-6 (3), before informing the chair umpire she could no longer continue.

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Belinda Bencic will face either Coco Gauff or Leylah Fernandez in the third round on her return to Grand Slam action at the Australian Open. Albeit it was in unfortunate circumstances as Naomi Osaka had to retire injured from their tie.

Coco Gauff extended her unblemished start to the season with a ... Before that the 20-year-old will face Belinda Bencic, who advanced when Naomi Osaka retired injured, for a place in the quarterfinals. World number 29 Fernandez, the losing finalist in ...

Coco Gauff got over the speed bump that tripped her up in the past two Grand Slams, beating Belinda Bencic of Switzerland in three sets Sunday to advance to the Australian Open quarterfinals. Gauff, one of the biggest stars in the sport,

Naomi Osaka had to cut her 2025 Australian Open run short, as she was once again forced to retire from her match. In recent months, Osaka was finally able to find her best tennis again. She reached

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Ons Jabeur chased down a drop shot and fired back a winner during her first-round doubles match alongside Naomi Osaka at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open on Tuesday. Magda Linette and Bernarda Pera emerged the victors in the match, beating Jabeur and Osaka 6-3 ...

On her WTA main-draw debut, 20-year-old qualifier Aoi Ito upset No.8 seed Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the second round of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open to notch her first Top 50 win and reach her first tour-level quarterfinal. Ito came from 4-2 down in the ...

Madison Keys’ Grand Slam window wasn’t just closing. It had been slammed shut. She has always been an excellent player, but it felt like women’s tennis had passed her by. Far from her peak in 2017, when she was ranked No.