Australian Open 2023: Jessica Pegula through to fourth round in 65 minutes

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Jessica PegulaJessica Pegula reached the quarter-finals successful 2021 and 2022 astatine Melbourne Park
Venue: Melbourne Park Dates: 16-29 January
Coverage: Commentary each time from 07:00 GMT connected BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 'Tennis Breakfast' unrecorded from Melbourne, with selected unrecorded substance commentaries and lucifer reports connected the BBC Sport website & app

Third effect Jessica Pegula needed conscionable 65 minutes to bushed Marta Kostyuk and unafraid a spot successful the Australian Open 4th round.

The American is 1 of the favourites for the rubric successful Melbourne and underlined her credentials with a 6-0 6-2 triumph implicit Ukraine's Kostyuk.

Pegula has dropped conscionable 11 games connected her mode to the past 16.

She volition look 2021 French Open singles champion Barbora Krejcikova for a spot successful the quarter-finals.

Czech Krejcikova bushed Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina 6-2 6-3.

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina beat past year's Melbourne finalist Danielle Collins 6-2 5-7 6-2.

Rybakina could perchance look satellite fig 1 Iga Swiatek next should the Pole bushed Spanish qualifier Cristina Bucsa aboriginal connected Friday.

American teen Coco Gauff and two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka are besides successful enactment connected the 5th time astatine Melbourne Park.

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