Fans wondered what could have possibly caused Marta Kostyuk to give Paula Badosa a frosty handshake following their Australian Open match but many probably don't remember that the Ukrainian once publicly said that she was left disappointed by the Spaniard.
Paula Badosa and Marta Kostyuk had an epic third-round battle at the Australian Open. However, the handshake between the two was frosty, and the Spaniard explained why afterward. Badosa fought for
Paula Badosa and Marta Kostyuk's frosty handshake after their clash at the 2025 Australian Open has caught the attention of tennis fans. Many of them speculated that the Ukrainian's seeming ...
Paula Badosa says she had "nothing to do" with the uncomfortable post-match handshake with Marta Kostyuk at the Australian Open. The Spanish 11th seed won through to the fourth round at Melbourne ...
Paula Badosa came up short at the Australian Open, but make no mistake about it, she proved she's more than capable of winning a Grand Slam tournament this season. Badosa, 27, missed an extended period of time in 2023 due to a back injury.
During the match, Badosa struggled with the wind and vented to her box. And a commentator told Tsitsipas that his response was “the last thing you want to tell a woman”. Badosa found herself embroiled in a rollercoaster match on Friday as she faced 17th seed Kostyuk. The Spaniard took the first set 6-4 but suddenly fell 0-5 behind in the second.
Paula Badosa delivered a viral moment with Stefanos Tsitsipas during her Australian Open third-round match against Marta Kostyuk as the Spaniard appeared to be gesturing to her boyfriend that he should come down and play instead of her. The Spanish No. 11 seed made a good start, winning the first set.
Paula Badosa prevailed over Marta Kostyuk at the 2025 Australian Open with the 11th seed claiming a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 win over the Ukrainian on the KIA Arena but aside from funny moments with Stefanos
Discover the love story of tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa, affectionately known as Tsitsidosa. From a playful bet in Rome to supporting each other both on and off the court, their journey is a match made in heaven.
In the Round of 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday, Paula Badosa (ranked No. 12) faces Olga Danilovic (No. 55).Badosa enters the Round of 16 after her three-set victory on Thursday over Marta
She later clarified that all of the anger was directed at her coach and not anyone else in her box, including her boyfriend Stefanos Tsitsipas. And her coach has now confessed to purposefully “provoking” Badosa on the court.
Paula Badosa continues her strong run at the Australian Open and seems ready to reclaim the position she held just a few years ago before injuries took their toll. The former Indian Wells champion