Jessica Pegula had a pretty good idea about what was to blame for her shock Australian Open loss as the world No. 6 lamented that the court was "so slow" while the balls were "so heavy." On Friday, the American tennis star saw her run at Melbourne Park come to an end after world No. 55 Olga Danilovic ousted her 7-6 (3) 6-1.
Novak Djokovic celebrated Olga Danilovic's victory over seventh seed Jessica Pegula in the third round of the women's singles on Friday at the Rod Laver Arena.
Iga Swiatek doesn't agree with the claim that this year's court at the Australian Open is slower and that the balls are heavier. On Friday, Jessica Pegula - who upset the Pole in last year's US Open quarterfinal - exited the Happy Slam in the third round following a shock 7-6 (3) 6-1 defeat to 55th-ranked Olga Danilovic.
MELBOURNE: Madison Keys is back into the Australian Open semifinals for a third time after her 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win Wednesday over Elina Svitolina of Ukraine. The 29-year-old
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Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic showed his support for fellow Serbian Olga Danilovic after her big win on Day 6 of the 2025 Australian Open.
Madison Keys is into the Australian Open semifinals for the third time after conquering Elina Svitolina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday.
Madison Keys is back into the Australian Open semifinals for a third time after her 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win Wednesday over Elina Svitolina of Ukraine. The 29-year-old Keys is on a 10-match winning streak after warming up for the year's first major with a title at Adelaide, where she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula in the final.
Madison Keys is back into the Australian Open semifinals for a third time after her 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win Wednesday over Elina Svitolina of Ukraine.
The latest victory was Keys' 12th in 13 matches this year. Keys lost to Denmark's Clara Tauson in the quarterfinals at Auckland, New Zealand, to start the season, then won the title at Adelaide, Australia, beating top-seeded Jessica Pegula of the United States in the final.
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