WTA Down Under – Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 final results

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Simona Halep looked to have it hand against the clever Viktorija Golubic on Rod Laver Arena.

And suddenly she was in a three-set dogfight.

Meanwhile, Amanda Anisimova continues to get through, in an envouraging start to her season.

Adelaide International 1
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Category: WTA 500 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Dates: Jan 3 – 9, 2022
Prize money: $703,580
Draws: S30 – D16

Friday, Jan. 7, 2022
Final results

Singles, quarterfinals

[1] Ashleigh Barty (AUS) def. [6] Sofia Kenin (USA) 63 64
[5] Iga Swiatek (POL) def. Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 63 26 61
[7] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) def. Shelby Rogers (USA) 36 63 62

Misaki Doi (JPN) def Kaja Juvan (SLO) 63 46 76 (5)

Doubles, semifinals

[3] Darija Jurak (CRO) / Andreja Klepac (SLO) def. Victoria Azarenka (BLR) / Paula Badosa (ESP) WALKOVER
Ashleigh Barty / Storm Sanders (AUS) def. Nadiia Kichenok (UKR) / Sania Mirza (IND) 61 26 [10-8]

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Melbourne Summer Set 1
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Category: WTA 250 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Dates: Jan 4 – 9, 2022
Prize money: TBD
Draws: S32 – D16

Friday, Jan. 7, 2022
Final results

Singles, quarterfinals

[1] Naomi Osaka (JPN) def. Andrea Petkovic (GER) 61 75
[2] Simona Halep (ROU) def. [6] Viktorija Golubic (SUI) 62 57 64
[3] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) def. Anastasia Potapova (RUS) 62 46 60

[Q] Zheng Qinwen (CHN) def Ana Konjuh (CRO) 76 (1) 76 (6)

Doubles, quarterfinals

[2] Asia Muhammad / Jessica Pegula (USA) def Julia Lohoff (GER) / Kimberley Zimmerman (BEL) 60 75
[WC] Destanee Aiava / Lizette Cabrera (AUS) def Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) / Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) 75 16 [10-6]

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Melbourne Summer Set 2
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Category: WTA 250
Dates: Jan 4 – 9, 2022
Prize money: TBD
Draws: S32 – D16

Friday, Jan. 7, 2022
Final results

Singles, quarterfinals

[Q] Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) def [6] Clara Tauson (DEN) 63 20 retd

[3] Daria Kasatkina (RUS) def. Nuria Parrizas Diaz (ESP) 75 61
[7] Ann Li (USA) def. [Q] Kamilla Rakhimova (RUS) 61 75

Amanda Anisimova (USA) def Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) 26 63 62

Doubles, quarterfinals

Tereza Martincova (CZE) / Mayar Sherif (EGY) def Viktorija Golubic (SUI) / Astra Sharma (AUS) 62 64

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