Melbourne, Jan 16, 2025 (AFP) - Swiatek powers into Raducanu clash as Fritz sends Melbourne warning

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2025-01-16
Iga Swiatek romped into a third-round showdown with Emma Raducanu at the Australian Open on Thursday while Taylor Fritz was just as emphatic in his pursuit of a maiden Grand Slam title. But the exciting 18-year-old rising star Joao Fonseca of Brazil fell in five sets to Italy's Lorenzo Sonego to bring his first major to a halt in the second round. Men's defending champion Jannik Sinner and last year's runner-up Daniil Medvedev were also in action......
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