Jessica Pegula has reignited the debate on the validity of criticisms against women's tennis in the wake of an exhilarating 2025 Australian Open semifinal showdown between Madison Keys and Iga Swiatek.

The world No. 1 is seeking a third Australian Open title in a row. This is what makes her the best player in the world.

Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and Jasmine Paolini lead the Qatar TotalEnergies Open and Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships entry lists, but Australian Open champion Madison Keys has withdrawn from Doha due to injury.

Madison Keys fought hard to fulfill her Grand Slam dream, and when she achieved it, it made not only her but also the former World No.1 Kim Clijsters emotional.

Aryna Sabalenka, the dynamic Belarusian tennis ... Later at the 2024 US Open, Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula to win her third major title. At the 2024 Madrid Open, she lost to World No. 1 Iga ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- American world No. 6 Jessica Pegula usually ... it's not the same at all," Pegula said. Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka said the tennis balls felt "heavy."

That includes wins on Friday for No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who is the two-time defending champion in Australia, No. 3 Gauff, No. 11 Paula Badosa and No. 14 Mirra Andreeva. However, No. 7 seed Jessica Pegula was ousted by world No. 55 Olga Danilovic in two sets.

Steffi Graf (1988-90) and Monica Seles (1991-93) have also achieved the feat, but Sabalenka was quick not to overlook her upcoming clash with Badosa

Aryna Sabalenka had no trouble in dispatching teenage star Mirra Andreeva to secure her spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

Coco Gauff still hasn’t lost a match or even at set at the Australian Open — or, actually, this season. She moved into the fourth

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka knocks out teenager Mirra Andreeva on Rod Laver Arena; Coco Gauff battles back to set up showdown with Spaniard Paula Badosa; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,

Pegula said before the start of the Australian Open that Keys could absolutely win it if she played her very best.