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Americans shine at Australian Open as four reach women’s quarter-finals for first time in 25 years

Americans shine at Australian Open as four reach women’s quarter-finals for first time in 25 years

MELBOURNE, Jan 26 — US players are dominating the women’s singles at the Australian Open, with Amanda Anisimova’s win over China’s Wang Xinyu giving four Americans a spot in the quarter-finals for the first time in 25 years.

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MELBOURNE, Jan 26 — US players are dominating the women’s singles at the Australian Open, with Amanda Anisimova’s win over China’s Wang Xinyu giving four Americans a spot in the quarter-finals for the first time in 25 years.

Anisimova will face fellow American Jessica Pegula, who ousted defending champion Madison Keys in the fourth round. Coco Gauff and 18-year-old Iva Jovic complete the US quartet, guaranteeing at least one American in the semi-finals.

Third seed Gauff praised the group’s camaraderie and the strength of US tennis, while Jovic faces world number one Aryna Sabalenka in her quarter-final. — AFP

USA’s Amanda Anisimova hits a return to Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina during their women’s singles match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 26, 2026. — AFP pic

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