Melbourne, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - Pegula, Rybakina to clash in Melbourne semis as Djokovic takes centre stage

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2026-01-28

Jessica Pegula and Elena Rybakina will clash in the semi-finals at the Australian Open, where Novak Djokovic hopes to join them later Wednesday in his latest history bid. Moscow-born Kazakh Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, stunned second seed Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 in Melbourne to book her spot in the last four. Pegula swept aside an error-strewn Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 7-6 (7/1) in an all-American quarter-final. Rybakina has made the Melbourne......

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