Melbourne 1: Konjuh triumphs over Kanepi in big-hitting battle
Ana Konjuh reached her first quarterfinal on Australian soil after overcoming Kaia Kanepi in three sets in the Melbourne Summer Set 1. The 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 scoreline nearly duplicated the result of their only previous encounter - a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win for Konjuh in the 2020 Reims ITF W25 first round.