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Daniil Medvedev, Australian Open, 2024
January 24, 2024

Medvedev turn stats convention on its head as he battles past Hurkacz in five-set classic

Hurkacz dominated the 0-4 and 5-8 shot categories but the Russian won the...
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Coco Gauff
January 23, 2024

Gauff’s win with her C game is a skill that is setting her apart

The American says she has not read Brad Gilbert's book, Winning Ugly, yet...
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Daniil Medvedev at the 2024 Australian Open
January 22, 2024

Players say conditions are faster this year in Australia, but matches are still getting longer

The average length of matches at the Australian Open has risen significantly in...
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Djokovic double bagel Australian Open
January 21, 2024

Triple-bagels still incredibly hard to come by at Grand Slams

Novak Djokovic led Adrian Mannarino 6-0, 6-0, 1-0 but could not become the...
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Victoria Azarenka, Australian Open 2023
January 20, 2024

From Azarenka-Ostapenko to Anisimova-Sabalenka, match-ups are most crucial factor

Form and fitness can be thrown out of the window when there's a...
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Jannik Sinner, Australian Open, 2024
January 19, 2024

Starting early could be a big advantage at Australian Open

Jannik Sinner has been the big beneficiary so far, playing all three of...
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Casper Ruud, Australian Open 2024
January 18, 2024

Epic Australian Open battles mount, but still a long way to go to reach the all-time record

The US Open of 1983 still holds the record for the most five-setters,...
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Alex De Minaur 2024
January 17, 2024

De Minaur: “I probably wouldn’t be the player I am right now if I hadn’t spent all that time in Spain”

The 24-year-old said he has enjoyed the best of both worlds between Spain...
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Andrey Rublev, AO, 24
January 16, 2024

For top players, realisation that they may never win a slam is a brutal, but useful, reality check

Leading juniors dream of winning Grand Slam titles but as most of them...
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Andy Murray
January 15, 2024

Where does Andy Murray go from here? Only he knows

The Scot was clearly disappointed after losing to Tomas Martin Etcheverry in Melbourne...
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Elina Svitoina, 2023
January 14, 2024

“She’s dealing everything with the same energy”: our interview with Raemon Sluiter, Elina Svitolina’s coach

The Dutchman coach explains his complex role as the coach of Elina Svitolina,...
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Novak Djokovic Aus Open 2024
January 13, 2024

Djokovic “pain-free” as he chases record 25th Grand Slam title and 11th trophy at Australian Open

The Serb says he has recovered from the wrist injury that affected him...
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Maria Sakkari 2024
January 13, 2024

Maria Sakkari interview: “I found a way to be happy, to be free, and just be satisfied with myself”

Having considered quitting at one stage in 2023 after three first-round losses in...
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Naomi Osaka of Japan & Angelique Kerber of Germany
January 12, 2024

Motherhood offers Osaka, Wozniacki, Kerber a new dimension at Australian Open

The three women are all back at the Australian Open, balancing family life...
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Andy Murray Aus
January 12, 2024

Murray trying to enjoy his tennis more: “It’s about being kinder to yourself”

The Scot says he's working on his mental side to free him up...
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Rafael Nadal RG 2023
January 12, 2024

Mouratoglou: Nadal should skip hardcourt events to boost Roland-Garros chances

The Frenchman believes Nadal will have a good chance to win a record-extending...
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OSAKA_BRISBANE_2024
January 11, 2024

Naomi Osaka exclusive: “I think I can win a slam this year”

2024 is starting in thrilling fashion, with the return of four-time Grand Slam...
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January 9, 2024

ATP and WTA act to curb late finishes and fix balls issue

Matches should now start no later than 11pm in any ATP or WTA...
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Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2023
January 9, 2024

Djokovic: “I would like to be remembered as someone who tried to help improve the sport and fellow players’ livelihoods”

The Serb says 2023 was close to his best ever year but admits...
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Diego Schwartzman at the 2023 ASB Classic
January 9, 2024

Schwartzman, Paire beaten in round one of Aus Open qualifying; Goffin through

Paire lost out to Jules Marie, a 32-year-old with a YouTube channel following...
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Djokovic Alcaraz No 1 ranking (1)
January 9, 2024

No 1 ranking up for grabs at Australian Open as Djokovic and Alcaraz go head to head

Djokovic goes into the first slam of the year just 200 points ahead...
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