From Sabalenka to Gauff, these are the top female tennis players poised to make an impact on the court during this year's Australian Open.

Aryna Sabalenka is coming off a massive 2024: Last year, the Belarus native won both the Australian and US Opens, finishing the year at No. 1 in the world singles rankings. But when she starts to feel the pressure, Aryna does what any other 26-year-old would do: She goes shopping and eats a satisfying meal.

Three is obviously the magic number in Australia this year. In addition to the three-day opening round (which at least will prevent any backlog of matches building up after the rain-affected first day),

Aryna Sabalenka comes to the Australian Open prepared to three ... tall player looks like a potential giant killer but slays few giants at majors. A United Cup defeat to Świątek may douse some of the enthusiasm surrounding Muchová, but she’s such ...

Given everything she has already achieved in her fledgling career – and the weight of expectation she has borne as one of tennis’ rising superstars – it’s sometimes easy to forget that Coco Gauff is still only 20 years old.

If the ATP Tour has Rafael Nadal, the WTA has Iga Natalia Świątek. A swashbuckling ... support for WTA's return to China Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka & Elena Rybakina will be the Rafael Nadal ...

Aryna Sabalenka comes to the Australian Open prepared ... A United Cup defeat to Świątek may douse some of the enthusiasm surrounding Muchová, but she’s such a fine player.

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) imposed a one-month suspension on five-time tennis major champion Iga Swiatek last year after the

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, and game-by-game updates as Eva Lys and Iga Swiatek square off beofre Alex de Minaur takes on American star Alex Michelsen.

The quarterfinal pairings in the women's singles have been decided at the Australian Open in Melbourne. They are as follows: Aryna Sabalenka is the women's singles defending champion of the Australian Open.

vs Gael Monfils – 3.30pm AEDT / 11.30pm ET / 8.30pm PT / 4.30am GMT* Iga Swiatek (2) vs Eva Lys – 7pm AEDT / 3am ET / 12am PT / 8am GMT Alex de Minaur (8) vs Alex Michelsen – 8.30pm AEDT / 4.30am ET / 1.30am PT / 9.30am GMT Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik ...

On Monday, January 20, 2025, the world number two Iga Świątek met the German Lucky Loser Eva Lys in the round of 16 of the Australian Open but it was a one sided affair in truth. Lys, who advanced