Coco Gauff, right? The post Coco Gauff Shares Heartfelt Emotions After Joining Serena Williams and Steffi Graf in a Unique Australian Open Feat appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka put her close friendship with Paula Badosa aside Thursday to sweep past the Spaniard into a third successive Australian Open final. She has now won 20 straight matches at the Australian Open to close in on a third consecutive crown -- something that hasn't happened this century.

Centre court at Melbourne Park was renamed Rod Laver Arena 25 years ago in honour of the Australian tennis legend. Watch every game of the BBL Finals LIVE and ad-break free during play on Kayo.

World number two Swiatek has been on top form at Melbourne Park, and controlled Wednesday's clash at Rod Laver Arena to win 6-1 6-2

The world No. 1 and three-time Grand Slam champion lags behind her contemporaries in endorsements despite standing atop her sport

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka put her close friendship with Paula Badosa aside Thursday to sweep past the Spaniard into a third successive Australian

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka greeted each other before the Serb graced the Rod Laver Arena for his Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev.

Aryna Sabalenka broke down in tears on her bench after failing to defend her Australian Open title against Madison Keys in the final.

Novak Djokovic retired injured from his Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday and left the court to boos, with defending champion

The irresistible force of Aryna Sabalenka meets the unbreakable spirit of Madison Keys on Saturday in an Australian Open women's singles final that promises to be a thunderous slugfest.

For the first time in six years, the top two seeds have made the Australian Open men's singles final, the last being Novak Djokovic (1) and Rafael Nadal (2019). But that is not the surprising aspect of the summit clash,

Margaret Court and Novak Djokovic played in two different tennis eras that were a world apart. Both were champions of their time and won 24 grand slam titles. Djokovic is aiming for more.