Grand Slam Champions Continue Winning Streak at Melbourne Park, Raducanu-Swiatek Face Off in Third Round

Grand Slam Champions Continue Winning Streak at Melbourne Park, Raducanu-Swiatek Face Off in Third Round

Melbourne, January 16, 2025: In the Australian Open, second seed Iga Swiatek delivered an outstanding performance on Thursday, advancing to the third round. On a bright, sunny day at Melbourne Park, fellow Grand Slam champions Emma Raducanu and Elena Rybakina also secured victories.

At Rod Laver Arena, Swiatek defeated Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova in straight sets, 6-0, 6-2. The five-time Grand Slam champion gave her opponent little chance. She will now face Britain's Emma Raducanu in the third round.

Meanwhile, Raducanu continued her winning streak by defeating Amanda Anisimova of the United States in the second round. The spectators at Melbourne Park enjoyed the thrilling matches in the sunny weather.

The upcoming match between Swiatek and Raducanu in the next round is expected to be a highly anticipated event for fans.