Overview
- Elena Rybakina defeated world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 in 2 hours 18 minutes, after which Kazakhstan’s President Kassym‑Jomart Tokayev issued an official congratulatory message.
- Carlos Alcaraz reached his first Australian Open final by outlasting Alexander Zverev in five sets, taking a medical timeout for cramps before closing it out 7–5 in the fifth.
- Novak Djokovic overcame Jannik Sinner in five sets to reach his 11th Melbourne final, setting a championship match against top-seeded Alcaraz.
- Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai won the women’s doubles 7–6 (7–4), 6–4; Neil Skupski and Christian Harrison captured the men’s doubles over wild cards Jason Kubler and Marc Polmans; Olivia Gadecki and John Peers defended the mixed title 4–6, 6–3, 10–8.
- Russia’s Ekaterina Tupitsyna advanced to the girls’ singles final with a straight-sets semifinal win, highlighting notable junior results alongside the senior draws.