Third-seeded Italian duo Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori on Tuesday beat Portugal's Nuno Borges and Francisco Cabral in straight sets of 6-4 and 7-6 to book their place in the semifinals of the Australian Open.

Last year's losing finalists - Italy duo Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori - attempted to achieve redemption in the Australian Open doubles final at Rod Laver Arena. The Italian third seeds took on sixth-seeded duo Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten in the hopes of avenging the loss to Matthew Ebden and Rohan Bopanna at Melbourne Park in 2024.

Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori (3), Italy, def. Andre Goransson, Sweden, and Sem Verbeek, Netherlands, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. Harri Heliovaara, Finland, and Henry Patten ...

Finnish duo rallied from losing a 18-16 first-set tiebreak to win the men's doubles trophy over Italy's Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori.

They came through some nervy moments, with Heliovaara down 0-40 on serve early in the third set before managing to hold, while Patten double-faulted at 4-5 in the tie-break, and will take on Italian third seeds Simone ... title at Melbourne Park in 2007 ...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (AP) _ Results Thursday from Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses): Aryna Sabalenka (1), Belarus, def. Paula Badosa (11), Spain, 6-4, 6-2. Madison Keys (19), United States, def. Iga Swiatek (2), Poland, 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (8).

Bolelli and Vavassori lost last year's final at Melbourne Park to India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Matthew Ebden and lost the French Open final. The doubles combination was trying to set up a ...

Bolelli and Vavassori lost last year's final at Melbourne Park to India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Matthew Ebden, and also lost the French Open final. Italy's Simone Bolelli and compatriot ...

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Defending champion Jannik Sinner clinched his second consecutive title, while Madison Keys won to claim her first-ever Grand Slam title. Take a look at the full list of winners at the Australian Open

The top-seeded pair of Siniakova and Townsend downed Hsieh Su-wei and Jelena Ostapenko, the 2017 French Open women's singles champion, in a thrilling final, prevailing 6-2 6-7 (4-7) 6-3. In the process, Siniakova, the world number one in doubles, matched some of tennis' greatest players.