Aus Open: Pegula outclasses defending champion Keys to reach quarters

Jessica Pegula showcased a dominant performance, defeating close friend and defending champion Madison Keys 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the Australian Open quarter-finals. The sixth seed's clinical play from the baseline exposed Keys' errors, securing Pegula's fourth Melbourne quarter-final appearance. Despite the emotional win, Pegula remains focused on her maiden Grand Slam pursuit.