Australian Open: The world's No.1 player Iga SWIATEK, SITSIPAS and CORDA have made the quarterfinals
Last updated: January 22, 2023, 22:30 IST Australian Open: The third seed of Greece Stefanos Sitesipas and America’s Sebastian Coorda on Sunday entered the male quarterfinals of the men’s class of the Australian Open tennis, while the women’s class … read the world’s number 1. Swattek was out. (AP) New -Delhi. Stefanos Tsitsipas, the third seed of Greece and American Sebastian Korda on Sunday entered the male quarterfinals of the men’s category of the Australian Open tennis tournament, while the world’s number one player Iga swiatek was in the women’s category. In the women’s category, for the first time since 2016, the two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka has entered the quarterfinals of Melbourne Park. He defeated Zhu Lynn 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the match that lasted two hours and 40 minutes. The 24th Saad Azarranka won the Australian Open in 2012 and 2013 and now he will face Jessica Pegula on Tuesday to fetch it to the semi-finals who defeated Barbora Krejasikova 7-5, 6-2. The 29th seed of Americans defeated Hubert Hurcasz 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) to come to their first Grand Slam quarterfinals. In the third round, 22 -year -old Korda, who over the past two years 2021 US Open champion and Melbourne Park Runner -Up Danil Mededef, will face the 18th Seed Karen Khachanov to reach it to the semi -finals. The third seed lounge beat the 15th seed Yanik Sinner 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3 in the last eight to enter the last eight in which he will compete with non-seeded Jiri Lecheka. In the men’s singles, Khachanov defeated the 31st seed Yoshihito Nishioka 6-0, 6-0, 7-6 (4) to fetch to the quarterfinals. Also read New Zealand broke our heart, but the truth is that our team wasn’t even a shadow of the Tokyo Olympics … Wimbledon champion Elena Raibakina in the women’s category defeated swiatek in straight sets and for the first time entered the quarterfinals of women ankle. In this competition, Raibakina, the 22nd, disturbed swiatek with his sharp service and won 6-4, 6-4 in the match, which lasted an hour and a half. The Raebakina quoted the French Open champion in 2017 Yalena Ostapaneko in the quarterfinals that defeated Coco Goff 7-5, 6-3 in another match. Like Raibakina, Latvia’s Ostapenko also reached the last eight of the Australian Open for the first time. Swiatek is a three -time Grand Slam champion. He won the French Open and the US Open title last year. Raibakina’s rankings do not judge his skills properly, as he received no benefit in the rankings after becoming Wimbledon champion last year. The WTA and ATP then did not add points of the All England Club not to enter Wimbledon to Russia and Belo Russia players on the players. Raibakina was born in Moscow, but has represented Kazakhstan since 2018. Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh First published: 22 January 2023, 22:30 IST Homeports Australian Open: World’s No. 1 Player Iga swiatek was out