Naomi Osaka is back in the third round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2022 and she got there with wins at the Australian Open over two women who blocked her path last year.

The German veteran gave heartfelt thanks to partner Antonio Zucca, who also serves as her coach, after shocking 2024 finalist Zheng Qinwen on John Cain Arena Wendesday afternoon.

Zheng Qinwen was seen running for her life to escape a group of fans chasing her at the 2025 Australian Open. She is ...

Clever chaos agent Laura Siegmund repeatedly dragged Zheng Qinwen into the dead zone to score the biggest major win of her ...

He was replaced by Daniel Masur, who lost out 6-7 (5) 6-2 6-2 to Alexander Shevchenko after Elena Rybakina had comfortably beaten Laura Siegemund, with Germany winning a consolation doubles.

(AP Photo/Trevor Collens) Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan serves to Laura Siegemund of Germany during their United Cup tennis match in Perth, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens) ...

He was scheduled to face Alexander Shevchenko of Kazakhstan in Perth in the United Cup quarterfinals, but withdrew at the last minute with Kazakhstan leading the tie 1-0 after Elena Rybakina beat ...

but withdrew at the last minute with Kazakhstan leading the tie 1-0 after Elena Rybakina beat Laura Siegemund 6-3, 6-1. “Alexander Zverev has withdrawn from the United Cup due to a bicep strain ...

(AP Photo/Trevor Collens) Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan serves to Laura Siegemund of Germany during their United Cup tennis match in Perth, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Trevor ...

He was scheduled to face Alexander Shevchenko but withdrew at the last minute with Kazakhstan leading the tie 1-0 after Elena Rybakina beat Laura Siegemund 6-3, 6-1. Shevchenko beat Zverev’s ...

Watch the match highlights between Laura Siegemund (GER) & Xinyu Gao (CHI) on Day 4 of the 2025 United Cup Tennis. Tributes for Adelaide man Jacob Vennix who died on honeymoon in Bali Netflix hit ...