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Coco Gauff’s Racket Smash Incident Sparks Strong WTA Statement on Players’Privacy at Australian Open
Tennis thrives on raw emotion, and Coco Gauff’s post-match racket smash captured that truth after her swift quarterfinal loss at the Australian Open. Filmed in a quiet area, the moment reignited debate over intrusive cameras and shrinking player privacy.
Despite advancing, Djokovic admitted afterward that Musetti was by far the better player in the match. The box score stats for the match emphasize how much better Musetti was playing. Djokovic committed 31 unforced errors and had a 25-19 disadvantage in winners through the first two sets.
Novak Djokovic is back in the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired with an injury in the third set of their quarterfinal.
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The Australian Open is down to the quarterfinal round with No. 8 seed Ben Shelton leading the U.S. contingent and Jessica Pegula downing Madison Keys.
The most successful player ever in men’s tennis, Novak Djokovic says he doesn’t feel like he’s chasing semifinal opponent Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz, who have split the past eight Grand Slam
Coco Gauff called out the Australian Open broadcast for filming her smash her racket
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Lorenzo Musetti has had to mature quickly to get into an Australian Open quarterfinal for the first time, and to be facing Novak Djokovic. The 23-year-old Italian is without two members of his support team in Melbourne after both had to return home to deal with personal issues.
The weather has affected several matches, including Jannik Sinner’s third-round win over Eliot Spizzirri. Plus, the favorites continue to dominate.
Spots in the men’s and women’s singles semifinals are on the line Tuesday at the 2026 Australian Open, with four singles quarterfinal matches highlighting the Day 11 schedule. Matches are set to begin at 7 p.
Iga Swiatek’s hopes of completing a Career Slam this season came to an end in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. Swiatek entered Melbourne as one of the tournament favourites, with the Australian Open standing as the only Grand Slam she has yet to claim.
The Australian Open sun is no wimp. It's the hottest Australian Open in 17 years. Court temperatures reached 43C at the Australian Open earlier this month (that's 109 degrees F). Play had to be suspended on the courts due to the extreme heat.