26 Jan 2022

Australian Open: Ash Barty beats Jessica Pegula

From Morning Report, 8:48 am on 26 January 2022

Australian world tennis number one Ash Barty has beaten American Jessica Pegula in the Australian Open quarter finals last night.

Barty swept the match against her highest ranked opponent so far in just two straight sets, 6-2, 6-0.

Meanwhile, New Zealanders Michael Venus and Erin Routliffe have made it through to the quarterfinals, winning their mixed doubles match.

The First Serve tennis podcast host Brett Phillips spoke to Corin Dann.