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Tennis ace Jessica Pegula reached the US Open final last year and is hoping to go one step further to claim her first major title at the Australian Open.

Jessica Pegula has long been a successful doubles player and previously teamed with Coco Gauff, but the world no.6 has made a significant change to her schedule

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka was one of several players at the Australian Open to "send love" to Los Angeles as she reveals the devastating wildfires were just three blocks from her home.

American tennis star Coco Gauff could face Japan's Naomi Osaka and Americans Sofia Kenin and Jessica Pegula along a path into the quarterfinals of the 2025 Australian Open, according to Thursday's draw.

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka knocks out teenager Mirra Andreeva on Rod Laver Arena; Coco Gauff battles back to set up showdown with Spaniard Paula Badosa; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,

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However, No. 7 seed Jessica Pegula was ousted by world No. 55 Olga Danilovic in two sets. The Serbian player beat the U.S. Open runner-up 7-6 (3), 6-1 after she hit 28 winners and saved all six break points she faced. It was Danilovic’s third career win over a top-10 player.

A place in the second week of the Australian Open is on the line Friday in Melbourne (Thursday night, U.S.) for a number of star players including Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff.

In the men's singles, Alexander Zverev is in the second round of the Happy Slam, after beating Pedro Martinez 6-1, 6-4, 6-1. Carlos Alcaraz dominated the Japanese Yoshihito Nishioka clearly, with the final score of 6-0 6-1 6-4 in 1 hour and 22 minutes of play.