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The women’s singles will start with No 4 seed Coco Gauff facing Marta Kostyuk on Rod Laver Arena – you can follow that match here from 1pm local time.
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Following that will be Novak Djokovic meeting Taylor Fritz, as the No 12 seed looks to upset the reigning champion. Joey Lynch will be on deck to keep you across that match.
We’ll also be covering the evening session including the heavyweight clash between the men’s No 4 and 5 seeds, Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev.
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On the women’s side this evening, No 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka will be up against No 9 seed Barbora Krejcikova.
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But for now, get in touch with any thoughts and ideas as we get into the business end of the tournament.
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important events
Gauff breaks back and stays in the set.
Another slow start in Kostyuk's service game gave Gauff hope as the U.S. led 15-30.
Kostyuk was unable to make a comeback this time, and two double faults allowed Gauff to break back for the first time, making it 5-2.
Kostyuk breaks Gauff for the second time.
The game went to deuce, with Gauff double faulting again to give Kostyuk the advantage, then making an unforced error and dropping his serve.
The American's first serve often misses, with a failure rate of 55%, and the Ukrainian is ready to pounce.
Kostyuk held on even after falling behind 40-0.
Gauff put pressure on Kostyuk again, but the Ukrainian regained his confidence and fought back to deuce, ending the fight on his second attempt.
Kostyuk is taking her chances, but she seems confident playing down the line, hitting seven winners so far to Gauff's one. The first set was 4-1 to Kostyuk.
Kostyuk defeats Gauff.
In an early case of the live blogger's curse, the Ukrainians push up to a 30-0 lead until Gauff makes an effort to get it back to 30-30.
Gauff makes a mistake on the next point and a double fault gives the advantage back to Kostyuk. becomes 3-1.
Kostyuk extended his lead with a serve, then was brought back to deuce.
Ukrainian Gauff's powerful hitting led to two errors and ended the game with a 2-1 scoreline, but the Americans looked threatening from the beginning.
big american Coco Gauff appointed as directorwas able to hold her serve to 30 without much difficulty and make it 1-1.
Marta Kostyuk's first serve Coco Gauff fight at Rod Laver Arena.
The Ukrainian controlled the early points from the baseline to extend her lead to 40-15, but several unforced errors allowed Gauff to get back into the match.
Kostyuk looked frustrated as his early advantage disappeared, but after Gauff had two break points, the world No. 37 held serve and took an early 1-0 lead. Ta.
Check out our interview with Jack Snape for a heartwarming story of two decades of persistence in tennis. Rohan Bopanna of India The 43-year-old, who has the highest ranking of his career and could even be No. 1 in men's doubles, said:
As we wait for the women's singles quarter-final match between Coco Gauff and Marta Kostyuk to begin at Rod Laver Arena, we remember the former world number three. Elina Svitolina's disappointing exit From the tournament when I played against Linda Noskova:
preamble
The quarterfinals of the 2024 Australian Open will begin in the afternoon session on the 10th day, and conditions at Melbourne Park are perfect.
Women's singles starts with 4th seed Coco Gauff vs. Marta Kostyuk at Rod Laver Arena – You can follow the game here starting at 1pm local time.
What follows is Novak Djokovic talks with Taylor Fritz, the 12th seed is looking to upset the reigning champion. Joey Lynch will be on deck watching the entire game.
We will also feature an evening session that includes a heavyweight showdown between the men's No. 4 and No. 5 seeds. Jannik Sinner and Andrei Rublev.
Tonight's women's side is seeded 2nd. Arina Sabalenka He will play against the 9th seed. Barbora Krejcikova.
But for now, if you have any thoughts or ideas for the business end of the tournament, please let me know.