Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff roll to Australian Open's 4th round. Naomi Osaka retires due to injury and Jessica Pegula was upset in the third round.

Naomi Osaka ’s return to Grand Slam competition ended prematurely on Friday, as the two-time Australian Open champion was forced to retire from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic due to a strained abdominal muscle. Osaka had dropped the opening set in a tiebreaker, 7-6 (3), before informing the chair umpire she could no longer continue.

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff progress, but Naomi Osaka retires through injury at Australian Open. Naomi ...

Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka stopped playing because of ... where she retired from a match against Coco Gauff on Oct. 1. “Unfortunately, it carried on over to the beginning ...

Belinda Bencic returned to the Round of 16 at the Australian Open after Naomi Osaka was forced to retire with an injury in the third round.

Coco Gauff got over the speed bump that tripped her up in the past two Grand Slams, beating Belinda Bencic of Switzerland in three sets Sunday to advance to the Australian Open quarterfinals. Gauff, one of the biggest stars in the sport,

In the Round of 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday, Belinda Bencic (ranked No. 294) faces Coco Gauff (No. 3 ... 7-6 (retired) over Naomi Osaka in the Round of 32 on Friday.

Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Coco Gauff, and Aryna Sabalenka all advanced, while two-time champion Naomi Osaka retired due to a strained abdominal muscle. Djokovic ...

Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka stopped playing because of ... where she retired from a match against Coco Gauff on Oct. 1. “Unfortunately, it carried on over to the beginning ...

I want to say it's more the way my serve is — it's quite explosive,” Osaka said, explaining that she got hurt at a tournament in Beijing, where she retired from a match against Coco Gauff on ...

Coco Gauff and Paula Badosa will square off for the seventh time in the 2025 Australian Open quarterfinals. The pair have three wins apiece so far, with Badosa winning in the 2021 Indian Wells third round, 2022 San Jose quarterfinals and 2023 Madrid second ...