Swiatek, Pegula, Anisimova, Gauff advance to second round at Australian Open

Swiatek, Pegula, Anisimova, Gauff advance to second round at Australian Open

Melbourne [Australia], January 19 (ANI): Poland's Iga Swiatek booked her place in the second round of the Australian Open 2026 with a 7-6(5), 6-3 win over China's Yuan Yue, USA's Jessica Pegula eased past Russia's Anastasia Zakharova 6-2, 6-1, while Amanda Anisimova defeated her fellow American Simona Walter 6-3, 6-2. Meanwhile, third seed Coco Gauff began Australian Open campaign in style on Monday, registering a 6-2,