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Wimbledon ‘towel thief’ Swiatek back on the trophy hunt
Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek is ready to embrace her role as the tournament's 'towel thief' as she looks to swipe the All England Club trophy again.
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/ 5 years agoMelbourne orders snap COVID-19 lockdown during Australian Open tennis
Authorities ordered a snap, five-day lockdown in Melbourne on Friday to contain a new coronavirus outbreak, meaning the Australian Open Grand...
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/ 5 years agoSmiling assassin Nadal laughs off heckler in Australia history bid
Rafael Nadal laughed off a gesticulating heckler as he brushed aside Michael Mmoh and continued his quest for history at the...
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/ 5 years agoBarty bagels, Rafa magic at Australian Open
Rafael Nadal’s injured back didn’t slow his bid for a record 21st Grand Slam title on Tuesday, as women’s world number...
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/ 5 years agoSerena, Osaka off to flying starts as delayed Australian Open begins
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka wasted little time in breezing into the second round as the Australian Open began on Monday,...
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/ 5 years ago‘Suffering’ Nadal’s Aussie Open in doubt with back injury
Rafael Nadal admitted Sunday he had been “suffering” for 15 days with a sore back and could not guarantee he’ll play...
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/ 5 years agoMedvedev, Rublev lead Russia into ATP Cup final against Italy
Daniil Medvedev battled back from a set down to topple Alexander Zverev and power Russia into the ATP Cup final Saturday...
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/ 5 years agoAustralian Open boss ‘confident’ event will go ahead despite COVID case
Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said he was “absolutely confident” the tournament will start next week despite a fresh coronavirus case...
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/ 5 years ago‘Gutted’ Murray opts out of Australian Open
Former world number one Andy Murray said on Friday he had decided against competing in the Australian Open after failing to...
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/ 5 years agoDjokovic’s Serbia drawn in tough ATP pool
Defending champions Serbia were handed a “brutal” draw in the ATP Cup Friday, with Novak Djokovic’s team facing Germany and Canada...
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Tennis
/ 5 years agoDavis Cup Finals lengthened to reduce ‘burden on players’
The Davis Cup Finals will be expanded to an 11-day event starting this year, and could be held across three European...
