January 21 and 22 are special dates in Poland, celebrating Grandmothers' and Grandfathers' Day. Iga Świątek, Poland’s top tennis star, made sure to honor the occasion.
Iga Swiatek can now officially lay the doping saga to rest as the World Anti-Doping Agency has confirmed that they won't appeal the ruling made by the International Tennis Integrity Agency. In late November,
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirms that following a thorough review, it will not lodge an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the case of Polish tennis player, Iga Świątek,
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Monday it would not lodge an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the case of Iga Swiatek after the former world number one tested positive for prohibited substance trimetazidine (TMZ).
Poland's top tennis player, Iga Świątek, defeated Germany’s Eva Lys 6–0, 6–1 in the round of 16 at the Australian Open, easily advancing to the quarterfinals of the Grand Slam tournament in Melbourne.
It's an up-and-down day for favorites and the husband-and-wife duo of Gaël Monfils and Elina Svitolina wo their singles matches.
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina joined Swiatek in the last 16 with a 6-3 6-4 win over Dayana Yastremska, but only after receiving treatment on her back, while eighth seed Emma Navarro and ninth seed Daria Kasatkina also advanced.
Australian Open is heating up, with the men's and women's singles tournaments both down to just a few remaining players. In the women's singles tournament, Coco Gauff — the highest-seeded American player — is out after a two-set quarterfinal loss to No.
Emma Raducanu had to battle against rival and close friend Amanda Anisimova to reach the third round of the Australian Open.
The final match of the day saw American Learner Tien, playing in his first major outside of the U.S. Open, upset No. 5 seed Daniil Medvedev in a five-set classic, 6-3, 7-6, 6-7, 1-6, 7-6, that ended at 2:54 a.m. local time. Medvedev had reached three of the past four Australian Open finals, but could not fend off a ferocious Tien.
Piotr Haczek, nasz korespondent na Australian Open, podsumowuje kolejny dzień wielkoszlemowego turnieju tenisowego w Melbourne.