2026 Australian Open: Day 9 Recap

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 9 of the 2026 Australian Open. He offers his thoughts on sensational performances from Pegula, Shelton, and Musetti. He also previews what promises to be an exceptional Quarterfinal Round of action at the year's first major, plus SO much more!!

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Episode Bookmarks

Pegula/Keys - 5:45

Shelton/Ruud - 13:30

Musetti/Fritz - 19:30

Anisimova/Xin Yu - 25:50

Rybakina + Sinner + Swiatek all cruise - 31:06

Stats as QFs - 37:13

Women's QF Preview - 44:35

Men's QF Preview - 53:12

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