Tuesday, 28 January 2020

AO - Quarter Finalists

These are the 2020 Australian Open singles quarter finalists:

Women’s Singles

Ashleigh Barty (1) v Petra Kvitová (7) 
Sofia Kenin (14) v Ons Jabeur
Anett Kontaveit (28) v Simona Halep (4)
Garbiñe Muguruza v Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (30)

No one left in the women’s draw has won an Australian Open before, and Simona Halep is the only one to have made a final (2018)
Four have won majors - Barty, Kvitova, Halep, Muguruza (two are reigning major champions, Barty and Halep)
Irrespective of results to come, after the Australian Open Barty and Halep will be ranked #1 and #2 respectively.

Men’s Singles 

Rafael Nadal (1) v Dominic Thiem (5)
Stan Wawrinka (15) v Alexander Zverev (7)
Tennys Sandgren v Roger Federer (3)
Milos Raonic (32) v Novak Djokovic (2)

Four left in the draw have won the AO before - Djokovic (reigning champion) 7 times, Federer 6 times, Nadal and Wawrinka once each.

Depending on results to come, after the Australian Open:

Nadal could be either #1 or #2
Djokovic could be either #1, #2 or #3
Federer could be either #2, #3 or #4
Thiem could be either #3 or #4

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