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Australian Open LIVE – Murray in heated row as Grand Slam chiefs snub Djokovic
The 19th seed is a set up on world No. 11 Casper Ruud on the John Cain Arena. There have already been plenty of upsets this week, with last year’s finalist Elena Rybakina and No. 8 seed Holger Rune among the victims. World No. 14 Tommy Paul – a semi-finalist here last year – lost…
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From Billie Jean King to Martina Navratilova’s Wife, Tennis World Comes Together to Shower Love on Ailing Chris Evert’s Battle Against Cancer
Chris Evert’s cancer has returned after almost two years! But now she not only has a will to fight it, but she also has a bunch of people to stand by her side through her tough time. Not only that but for the same reason, the 69-year-old American tennis legend withdrew her name from the…
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Wimbledon awaits ruling on plans to expand tennis championship grounds
An epic planning battle between the All England Lawn Tennis Club and its neighbours will reignite on Monday when the mayor of London’s office rules on whether to allow Wimbledon to expand on to a Grade II*-listed park. The AELTC, which has been running the championships since 1877, has applied for permission to build an…
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Australian Open 2024 results: Carlos Alcaraz through to fourth round after Shang Juncheng retires
Getty Images Australian Open 2024 Venue: Melbourne Park Dates: 14-28 January Coverage: Commentary every day from 07:00 GMT on Tennis Breakfast on Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, with selected live text commentaries and match reports on the BBC Sport website and app Carlos Alcaraz comfortably reached the Australian Open fourth round for the…
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Tennis’ Wag Queen Morgan Riddle Displays True Love for Taylor Fritz With an Aussie Vegemite Announcement
Taylor Fritz has been involved in a romantic relationship with American influencer Morgan Riddle for a while now. From cheering him on social media to accompanying him to various tournaments, Riddle has raised the bar high for relationship goals. Even at the ongoing Australian Open, Fritz’s girlfriend has now come up with an unexpected romantic gesture…
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Tennis News Today: Novak Djokovic discusses Ben Shelton toeing the line between confidence & disrespect; Serena Williams’ ex-coach lauds Elena Rybakina
Novak Djokovic recently talked about how young players like Ben Shelton fail to maintain the balance between confidence and disrespect and Taylor Fritz’s girlfriend joked after trying the Serb’s newly launched drink. Serena Williams’ former coach praised Elena Rybakina for her sportsmanship following a heartbreaking loss at the 2024 Australian Open. Meanwhile, Mirra Andreeva believed…
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Australian Open: Carlos Alcaraz through to the fourth round in Melbourne
Carlos Alcaraz was given a comfortable passage through to the fourth round at the Australian Open when opponent Shang Juncheng pulled out injured. Playing a younger player than himself for the first time at tour level, Alcaraz dropped just two games before Shang called it a day trailing 6-1 6-1 1-0. The Chinese youngster, known…
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Arthur Cazaux, 21, surges into fourth round | ATP Tour
Match Report Cazaux, 21, surges into fourth round Young Frenchman next plays Hurkacz January 20, 2024 AFP/Getty Images Arthur Cazaux is the sixth man in the past 10 years to reach the Australian Open fourth round on debut. By ATP Staff French wild card Arthur Cazaux continued his stunning Australian Open debut Saturday, upsetting 28th…
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Meet American Tennis Star Alex Michelsen’s Coach Who Can Play the Bad Cop Till He Earns Success
The 19-year-old Alex Michelsen is rallying his way into the Australian Open! As he has reached the third round of the tournament, the world is witnessing his meteoric rise. Along with him, his tennis coach, Eric Diaz, has also grabbed a lot of attention. Being a tennis player himself, he learned under his legendary father,…
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Australian Open: Norrie v Ruud in third round
When you’re covering a Grand Slam tournament you become, of course, completely consumed by the tennis. Not over the past few days. The tennis community is still reeling from the sudden death of the Daily Mail’s correspondent Mike Dickson here in Melbourne on Wednesday. Cameron Norrie was among the first players to publicly express condolences,…