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Loves the Joint: Aussie eyes US Open's third round

Australian trio Maya Joint, Kim Birrell and Taylah Preston are all playing for places in the last 32 of the US Open on day four at Flushing Meadows.

AAP · Sep 2

Demon draws qualifier in US Open as wonder boy awaits

Australia's perennial hope Alex de Minaur has been given a kind-looking US Open draw, but could face Spanish teen ace Rafael Jodar in the last-16 in New York.

AAP · Aug 27

Aussie Joint goes down in titanic struggle to Samsonova

Young Australian Maya Joint has bowed out of the Canadian Open in Toronto, losing in three sets to Russian Liudmila Samsonova.

AAP · Aug 7

Iga Swiatek holds off Samsonova to reach Wimbledon semi-finals for first time

Iga Swiatek held nerve to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time, holding off a bold fightback from Liudmila Samsonova to claim a 6-2, 7-5 victory

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2025

Wimbledon 2025: Iga Swiatek cruises through to Wimbledon semi-finals for first time

Former world No1 ended her year-long title drought just before she arrived at the Championships

Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2025

Iga Swiatek beats Liudmila Samsonova to reach the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time

Iga Swiatek has reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova that went from a stroll to a bit of a struggle in the late stages

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025

Iga Swiatek finds footing on grass to reach first Wimbledon semi-final

The five-time grand slam champion looked in ominous form as she beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025

Mum Bencic hoping to follow Aussie trailblazers

Belinda Bencic is the only mother left in the Wimbledon women's singles, and she hopes to copy grand slam-winning Margaret Court and Evonne Goolagong Cawley.

AAP · Jul 7, 2025

Iga Swiatek makes hay on Wimbledon grass after Clara Tauson’s serving skill deserts her

Iga Swiatek, seeded No 8, dominated the second set in a 6-4, 6-1 win to set up a quarter-final against 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2025

Mirra Andreeva flies into quarter-finals with straight-sets win over Navarro

The 18-year-old Mirra Andreeva beat the American 10th seed 6-2, 6-3 while Belinda Bencic reached her first Wimbledon quarter-final

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2025