Archive · 27 Jan 2026

Swiatek, Anisimova Advance to Australian Open Quarters

Swiatek, Anisimova Advance to Australian Open Quarters

Iga Swiatek, who is ranked second in the world, beat Maddison Inglis in the Australian Open.

They played on January 26, 2026, at a place called Rod Laver Arena.

Swiatek won both sets, 6-0 and 6-3.

Inglis, who is not ranked, played really well but couldn't win.

Swiatek played really well and made few mistakes.

This is Swiatek's third time reaching the quarterfinals in Australia.

She also became the youngest player in 23 years to reach the quarterfinals of six consecutive women's singles majors.

Meanwhile, Amanda Anisimova, who is ranked fourth, beat Wang Xinyu in the Australian Open.

They played on Monday at a place called Rod Laver Arena.

Anisimova won both sets, 7-6 and 6-4.

Wang, who is not ranked, played really well but couldn't win.

Anisimova played really well and made few mistakes.

This is Anisimova's first time reaching the quarterfinals in Australia.

She also made it to the final of the U.S. Open last year.

Meanwhile, other matches were happening too, like between Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys, and Novak Djokovic also got a free pass to the next round because his opponent got hurt.

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