tammy84+FollowMboko Sets Up Sabalenka Showdown at AOWhat a battle from the Canadian prodigy! Victoria Mboko showed nerves of steel to outlast Clara Tauson in a tense three-setter, clinching her first-ever fourth-round spot at a Slam. Now, she’s got a date with the world No. 1, Aryna Sabalenka, who survived her own tie-break drama. Can Mboko’s mental toughness stand up to the reigning champ’s experience? This next match is a must-watch for tennis fans! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowDjokovic Nearly DQ’d in Aussie Open DramaTalk about a wild Day 7 at the Australian Open! Novak “Nole” Djokovic cruised into the round of 16, but not without a heart-stopping moment—he almost got defaulted after smacking a ball in frustration that barely missed a ball kid. Meanwhile, fans are gutted as Naomi Osaka had to withdraw due to injury. The heat was brutal, but Sinner powered through cramps, and top Americans like Fritz and Pegula advanced. What do you think—should Nole have been penalized? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowOsaka’s Tough Call: Aussie Open DramaTough break for Naomi Osaka fans—she pulled out of the Australian Open before her third-round clash, citing a stubborn abdominal injury. The Queen of the Court, Martina Navratilova, weighed in on Tennis Channel, backing Osaka’s decision to listen to her body over risking a bigger setback. It’s a reminder that even the best need to prioritize health, especially when history repeats itself. Thoughts on Osaka’s choice and what it means for her rivalry with the Aussie crowd? #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka10Share
Stephen Wilson+FollowGauff Talks Osaka’s Aussie Open ArrivalCoco Gauff just matched Lindsay Davenport’s record as the youngest American to reach four straight fourth rounds at the Australian Open—serious history in the making! After her comeback win over Baptiste, Gauff was asked about Naomi Osaka’s show-stopping entrances. She called Osaka’s style “insane” and said she’d love to do something similar if she wins a Slam. Love how these stars are bringing fashion and flair to tennis! #Sports #Tennis #CocoGauff11Share
matthew58+FollowRaducanu’s Fitness Gap Exposed Down UnderTough break for the Queen of New York—Emma Raducanu’s early exit at the Aussie Open has fans and pundits talking. Nick Lester called out her biggest hurdle: she’s just not matching the physicality of top rivals like Swiatek and Gauff. With injuries still haunting her and talk swirling about another possible coaching change, is Raducanu’s camp headed for another shakeup? Can she close the gap and get back to her US Open form? #Sports #Tennis #Raducanu00Share
Stephen Wilson+FollowSinner’s AO Streak Snapped by Spizziri’s ClassWhat a wild ride at the Australian Open! Jannik Sinner’s 16-set win streak was finally broken by the fearless American, Eliot Spizziri, who took the opening set 6-4. But the real story? After a tense time violation call against Sinner, Spizziri showed pure class by telling the ump he wasn’t ready either, urging the penalty be dropped. That’s the kind of sportsmanship that makes tennis great! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Danielle Strickland+FollowDjokovic’s Near-Miss: Almost Out at AO!Wow, Novak Djokovic nearly pulled a 2020 US Open repeat at the Australian Open! The Djoker lost his cool against Van de Zandschulp, smashing a ball that just missed a ball kid. If that shot had gone a few inches the wrong way, we could’ve seen the 10-time champ disqualified mid-match. With his history, it’s wild how close he came to another Grand Slam exit. Is the pressure of chasing an 11th title getting to him? #Sports #Tennis #Djokovic00Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowAndreeva’s Outburst Sparks AO Crowd ReactionTough night for the Russian Rabbit at the AO! Mirra Andreeva’s dream run hit a wall against Svitolina, who showed why she’s a Melbourne veteran. But it was Mirra’s frustration—racket slam and skipping the handshake—that really fired up the crowd. Svitolina quietly notched her fourth AO quarterfinal, but all the talk is about Andreeva’s emotional exit. Did the crowd go too far, or was it deserved? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Stephen Wilson+FollowOsaka vs Cirstea: Jelena Djokovic Weighs InDid anyone catch the drama between Naomi Osaka and Sorana Cirstea at the Aussie Open? Osaka’s fired-up “Come on!” shouts got under Cirstea’s skin, and even Jelena Djokovic (yes, Novak’s wife!) called it out as a possible hindrance on Instagram. Tennis legend Martina Navratilova also chimed in, saying Osaka should keep the hype to herself between serves. This rivalry just got a lot more interesting—can’t wait to see how the crowd reacts in Osaka’s next match! #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka10Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowAussie Open Fans Slam ESPN’s Streaming SplitAnyone else feeling iced out by ESPN’s new streaming tiers for the Aussie Open? Grand Slam diehards in the U.S. are venting after realizing full access to Rod Laver, Margaret Court, and John Cain Arena now means shelling out for ESPN Unlimited. Even cable subscribers aren’t safe—coverage depends on your provider. With record crowds Down Under, it’s wild that watching every match is tougher than ever. Thoughts on ESPN’s move? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share