Australian Open Day 7 Live Score : Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova set up a potential clash with top seed Ashleigh Barty in the Australian Open quarter-finals after fighting back to defeat Maria Sakkari in three sets. In men’s singles, Milos Raonic blasted into his fifth Australian Open quarter-final in six years Sunday, outgunning fellow former world number three Marin Cilic in straight sets.
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Ashleigh Barty wins first set
World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty easily wins the first set against her USA opponent Alison Riske 6-3. Barty started off breaking serve in the 2nd game, but Alison showed signs of resistance breaking in the fourth game. Barty, though, kept her calm and went on to win the set easily.
Wang crashes out
Wang Qiang, who had defeated Serena Williams in the third round, loses to Ons Jabeur 6-7 (4-7), 1-6 in the fourth round to crash out of Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic advances
Novak Djokovic pulls up an easy win over David Schwartzman 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to reach Australian Open Quarterfinals.
Coco Gauff loses
After ousting defending champion Naomi Osaka, 15-year-old Coco Gauff loses to 14th seed Sofia Kenin 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 0-6. Sofia Kenin reaches quarterfinals.
Djokovic in control
Novak Djokovic is in control against DiegoSchwartzman as he leads 6-3, 6-4 going into the third set.
Raonic wins
Milos Raonic blasted into his fifth Australian Open quarter-final in six years Sunday, outgunning fellow former world number three Marin Cilic in straight sets.
Dominant Raonic
Milos Raonic has looked brilliantly in his match against Marin Cilic till now as he makes it 3-3 in the third set. With the first two sets under his belt, the win is within touching distance for him.
Kvitova victorious
Petra Kvitova set up a potential clash with top seed Ashleigh Barty in the Australian Open quarter-finals after defeating Maria Sakkari. The Czech seventh seed lost the first set before winning 6-7 (4/7), 6-3, 6-2 to ruin Sakkari’s hopes of becoming the first Greek woman to reach the last eight of a Grand Slam.
Raonic wins 1st set
Milos Raonic took the first set 6-4 during his fourth round encounter against Marin Cilic.
Kvitova fight back
Petra Kvitova is looking to clinch the third set as her match against Maria Sakkari is currently going down to the wire. Sakakri won the first set 7-6 while Kvitova made a strong comeback to win the second set 6-3.
Kvitova in action
Number seven seed Petra Kvitova will take on 22nd seed Maria Sakkari in the first match of the women’s singles on Day 7.
Source: HindustanTimes