Summary
Jannik Sinner reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open after winning against Luciano Darderi. Madison Keys, the defending women's champion, was knocked out by Jessica Pegula. Several American women, including Pegula, advanced to the quarterfinals.
Key Facts
- Jannik Sinner advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Luciano Darderi in three sets.
- Madison Keys lost to Jessica Pegula, who advanced to the quarterfinals.
- Pegula will face Amanda Anisimova, another American who defeated Wang Xinyu, in the quarterfinals.
- Four American women reached the quarterfinals at the Australian Open, a first since 2001.
- Iga Swiatek ended Maddison Inglis's unexpected run to reach the quarterfinals.
- Lorenzo Musetti also reached the quarterfinals, defeating Taylor Fritz.
- Novak Djokovic advanced to the quarterfinals without playing due to his opponent's injury.
- Sinner will face either Ben Shelton or Casper Ruud in the semifinals.