American teen Amanda Anisimova - the youngest player in the draw at 17 - stuns 11th seed Aryna Sabalenka to reach Australian Open last-16 By Reuters Published: 04:54 GMT, 18 January 2019 | Updated: 04:54 GMT, 18 January 2019 Viewcomments American teenager Amanda Anisimova upstaged 11th seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-2, hitting her way into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday. The fearless 17-year-old bullied her much higher ranked opponent who looked shell-shocked by the power being generated at the other end of the court. It was Anisimova's third consecutive straight sets win, which included a 6-0 6-2 destruction of 24th seed Lesia Tsurenko, signalling the arrival of a genuine new talent in the women's game. Anisimova, the youngest competitor in the draw, will play the winner of Petra Kvitova and Belinda Bencic in the fourth round. More to follow. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility