Australian Open 2025 LIVE: Sabalenka vs Pavlyuchenkova, Djokovic vs Alcaraz – scores, radio & updates

What happened on day nine?published at 07:12 Greenwich Mean Time

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Iga Swiatek raced past lucky loser Eva Lys in 59 minutes to set up a quarter-final with eighth seed Emma Navarro, who clinched a narrow 6-4 5-7 7-5 win against Russian Daria Kasatkina.

American 19th seed Madison Keys knocked out 2023 runner-up Elena Rybakina with a 6-3 1-6 6-3 win to reach the quarter-finals.

Keys will face Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina, who stormed to a 6-4 6-1 win against Russian Veronika Kudermetova.

In the men’s draw, defending champion Jannik Sinner struggled physically before moving past Denmark’s Holger Rune.

Sinner will take on Australia’s Alex De Minaur after the eighth seed claimed a 6-0 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 over American Alex Michelsen.

Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego beat American qualifier Learner Tien 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final.

Sonego will play 21st seed Ben Shelton next after the American’s fourth-round opponent, Frenchman Gael Monfils, retired while trailing 7-6 (7-3) 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-2) 1-0.

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The Australian Open 2025 is heating up with some exciting matches lined up for today!

In the women’s singles, Aryna Sabalenka will be facing off against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in what is sure to be a thrilling encounter. Both players are known for their powerful games, so expect some explosive rallies and big serves in this match.

On the men’s side, Novak Djokovic will be taking on the young and talented Carlos Alcaraz. Djokovic, a multiple-time Australian Open champion, will be looking to assert his dominance on the court, but Alcaraz is a rising star who has the potential to cause an upset.

Stay tuned for live scores, radio commentary, and updates on these matches as they unfold. Who will come out on top? Follow along to find out! #AusOpen2025 #Sabalenka #Pavlyuchenkova #Djokovic #Alcaraz

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