MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian Open second spherical matches conclude Thursday at Melbourne Park, with 10-time champion Novak Djokovic and final yr’s champions Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys competing in a packed schedule.
Naomi Osaka, the 2019 and 2021 Australian Open champion, can even play within the second spherical on the fifth day. After the frenzy she sparked on social media early within the event, there’ll little question be quite a lot of intrigue about what she wears on courtroom.
Different notable gamers competing immediately embrace world quantity two Iga Swiatek, Australian doubles pair Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis, and American quartet Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Amanda Anisimova and Jess Pegula.
Yesterday, girls’s world primary Aryna Sabalenka responded to criticism from Ukraine’s Oleksandra Olnikova, who argued that each one athletes from Russia and Belarus must be expelled from the competitors. This story will proceed to be monitored all through the event.
Keep tuned as ESPN’s staff of reporters brings you the most recent information, outcomes, match schedules and extra from Day 5 of the Australian Open.
