Paul survived a comeback bid by Australia’s Chris O’Connell in front a feverishly partisan crowd; the American tightened up when he served for the match in the fourth set, then fought through a shoulder injury to take the decider 7-5. Nishikori, meanwhile, came back from two sets down, and saved two match points, against Thiago Monteiro.

Naomi Osaka, ranked just No. 51 in the world after a disappointing 2024 season, shook off a slow start en route to a second-round upset win in the Australian Open on Wednesday. Osaka rallied past 20th-seeded Karolina Muchova 1-6,

Osaka, 27, beat France's Caroline Garcia 6-3 3-6 6-3 on Rod Laver Arena to reach the second round at Melbourne Park, where she will face Karolina Muchova. Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Iga ...

Naomi Osaka's second-round match at the Australian Open could not possibly have started in a worse way. All of 21 minutes in, she sailed a forehand service return well long and, just like that, trailed 5-0.

The longtime Novak Djokovic mentee and daughter of famed basketball star Predrag Danilovic is into her second major second week in the last 12 months, having broken through last spring at Roland Garros.

Jan. 9 (UPI) --American tennis star Coco Gauff could face Japan's Naomi Osaka and Americans Sofia Kenin and Jessica Pegula along a path into the quarterfinals of the 2025 Australian Open ...

Naomi Osaka, ranked just No. 51 in the world ... In other early matches on Wednesday, seventh-seeded Jessica Pegula of the United States got past Belgium's Elise Mertens 6-4, 6-2; Serbia's Olga ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Naomi Osaka's ... beating No. 54 Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 7-5 at Rod Laver Arena. Other women's winners included No. 7 Jessica Pegula, No. 14 Mirra Andreeva ...

Day six at the Australian Open was filled with shocking upsets and intense matches. Olga Danilovic of Serbia upset Jessica Pegula, while Novak Djokovic maintained his winning streak. Naomi Osaka retired due to injury.

Coco Gauff continues her undefeated streak at the Australian Open, advancing to the fourth round without losing a set this season. She defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-2. Other top female players also advanced,

Novak Djokovic will join Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open last 16 on Friday, but Naomi Osaka’s bid for a third Melbourne crown is