Melbourne, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - Anisimova ensures 25-year Australian Open first for US women

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2026-01-26

United States players are dominating the women's draw at the Australian Open after Amanda Anisimova on Monday made it four Americans in the singles quarter-finals for the first time in 25 years. Anisimova defeated China's Wang Xinyu in straight sets and plays fellow United States title contender Jessica Pegula in the last eight in Melbourne. Pegula defeated another American, defending champion Madison Keys, 6-3, 6-4 in the fourth round. Anisimova......

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