Emma Raducanu had to battle against rival and close friend Amanda Anisimova to reach the third round, and she said Andy Murray congratulated her after the match, showing there's no hard feelings after she dropped out of mixed doubles with him at Wimbledon last year.

Iga Swiatek will be making her 20th consecutive third-round appearance at a Grand Slam after defeating Rebecca Sramkova 6-0, 6-2 on Thursday at the Australian Open.

Iga Swiatek rushed through her first set in 26 minutes and completed her 6-0, 6-2 second-round win over Rebecca Sramkova in an hour at the Australian Open.

Rankings are meaningless when you play Grand Slam champions such as Emma Raducanu, Iga Swiatek said on Thursday after setting up a clash with the Briton, ranked 61st, in the third round of the Australian Open on Saturday.

Former U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu is relishing a clash free of external pressure when she faces world number two Iga Swiatek on Saturday, after the Briton progressed to the third round of the Australian Open for the first time.

Emma Raducanu played through the pain barrier to reach the Australian Open third round for the first time - and set up a Super Saturday clash with Iga Swiatek. “I was able to push past some pain today,” she said.

Emma Raducanu overcomes back issues to defeat Amanda Anisimova and set up a tasty third-round meeting with former world No 1 Iga Swiatek at the Australian Open; watch action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,

Emma Raducanu said that she goes into her third round match with Iga Swiatek with "nothing to lose" at the Australian Open.

Iga Swiatek charged into the third round of the Australian Open on a bright and sunny Thursday before fellow Grand Slam winner Emma Raducanu booked an intriguing encounter against the second seed with a convincing victory.

Iga Swiatek will be making her 20th consecutive third-round appearance at a Grand Slam after defeating Rebecca Sramkova 6-0, 6-2 on Thursday at the Australian Open.

Here’s everything you need to know about tuning into the Swiatek vs. Sramkova match, along with the full tournament schedule, where to stream the Australian Open, how to watch matches for free and more.