No.6 seed Elena Rybakina bested 16-year-old Emerson Jones in the Australian Open first round, while No.8 seed Emma Navarro and No.9 seed Daria Kasatkina took very different paths into the second round.
Top 10 players Emma Navarro and Daria Kasatkina moved into the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday.
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina needed only 53 minutes to storm past junior world No.1 Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the Australian Open.
Seven Americans made it through to the second week of the 2025 Australian Open. Some of the fourth-round participants are obvious, like Emma Navarro
US Open semi-finalist Emma Navarro credited her billionaire father for teaching her "toughness" as beat Ons Jabeur to reach the fourth round, The No.8 seed won 6-4 3-6 6-4 - her third straight three-set match. She is now a Tour-high of 23-9 in three-set matches since the start of 2024.
In the quarterfinals, Swiatek will meet Emma Navarro, the No. 8 seed ... to reach the final eight when she defeated No. 6 seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 in one hour, 49 minutes.
The Kazakh, after qualifying for the 3rd round of the Australian Open 2025, talked about many interesting topics in the on-court interview
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Coverage: Live radio commentary on Tennis Breakfast from 07:00 GMT on BBC 5 Sports Extra, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website and app Elena Rybakina says she will need some "magic ...
Eighth-seeded Emma Navarro received a stern test from another ... In contrast to Navarro's marathon match, sixth-seeded Elena Rybakina cruised to a first-round win in 53 minutes.
Elena Rybakina was ranked third in the world ... American eighth seed Emma Navarro, winner of the WTA's Most Improved Player of the Year Award last year, had to come from a set down to beat ...
MELBOURNE, Australia -- No. 8 Emma Navarro needed to play the longest ... By contrast, sixth-seeded Elena Rybakina overpowered 16-year-old Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-1 and No. 9 Daria Kasatkina advanced ...