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stefanos tsitsipas is through to the semi finals of the australian open for the fourth time. the third seed maintained his unbeaten record in grand slam quarterfinals claiming a 6 3 7 6 6 4 victory over 21 year oldjiri lehecka. the czech had defeated britain s cameron norrie to make the last eight but was broken in his first service game and failed to take a set from tsitsipas. he s now made the last eight in a major, six times on the bounce. tsitsipas will play russian karen khachanov in the semi finals after his american opponent sebastian korda retired from the match through injury. korda was two sets down and trailing 3 love in the third when he threw in the towel. at the end of the second set when i pushed through and ticket, it is extra pressure to the guy especially he has some issues physically and with health. i think at the beginning of the third, when we take this lead, the attitude changes. i think all those things together, i was quite focused, i knew what i had ....
This lead, the attitude changes. i think all those things together, i was quite focused, i knew what i had to do and how to push. it s been a decade since victoria azarenka last won the australian open and she s continuing her quest to claim a third title at the grand slam. seeded 24th, she s secured her spot in the semifinal in a straight sets win overjessica pegula. the american was the highest seed left in the tournament but couldn t overcome the 33 year old belarusian who won 6 4 6 1. azarenka will play the wimbledon champion elena rybakina. earlier she swept past jelena ostapenko in straight sets to reach the last four. despite that surprise success at wimbledon, rybakina is still ranked only 25th in the world because ranking points were not awarded at swi9 last year. i had ihada ....