MELBOURNE — World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka clashes with No. 12 Elina Svitolina in the women’s semifinals at the Australian Open today - Thursday, Jan. 29 - from Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The match is available to watch on multiple streaming services.

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.

After an eventful start, four top-12 seeds remain in the women's bracket as the 2026 Australian Open reaches its final stages.

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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.

Osaka retired from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic at the 2025 Australian Open due to an abdominal injury. The 28-year-old ended last year withdrawing from the Japan Open prior to a quarterfinal match against Jaqueline Cristian due to a leg injury.

The Third Round of the 2026 Australian Open is underway, featuring some of the biggest stars in tennis, including Coco Gauff, Jannik Sinner, and Novak Djokovic.

As the Australian Open doubles draw heats up in week two, Taylor Townsend remains impossible to ignore. The American has surged into the quarterfinals of both women’s and mixed doubles, making noise on court and off it.