The tennis duo of Aryna Sabalenka and Paula Badosa advanced to the Brisbane International quarterfinals with a straight-sets victory over Liudmila Samsonova and Zhang Shuai. Badosa expressed enthusiasm for the fans and the return of their pairing, dubbed 'Sabadosa'. In other matches, Sofia Kenin won her first match of the season against Elena-Gabriela Ruse, and Ajla Tomljanovic secured a second-round spot with a win over Elsa Jacquemot.