Australian Open updates: Osaka expresses regret over ‘disrespectful’ remarks, Alcaraz set to compete
MELBOURNE, Australia — The third round of singles competition commences at the Australian Open on Friday, featuring world No. 1s Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka, along with American player Coco Gauff, who will be prominent during the day session.
The evening session will showcase Australia’s highest-ranked player, Alex de Minaur, as he faces off against American Frances Tiafoe. Also on the schedule are Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, and Cameron Norrie.
On the previous day, Naomi Osaka captured attention with a hard-fought victory against veteran Sorana Cirstea, but it was the off-court events that garnered significant media coverage.
Stay connected as ESPN’s team of journalists provides all the latest updates, results, match schedules, and more from Day 5 at the Australian Open.
Source: espn.com
