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Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974
4 months ago

January 1, 1974: The day engaged couple Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert met with contrasting fortunes in the Australian Open finals

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Naomi Osaka
4 months ago

Osaka gets first win in 15 months in comeback match at Brisbane International

Naomi Osaka has started her comeback to professional tennis well, gaining her first...
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Bren Gray
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4 months ago

January 1, 1998: The day tennis legend Helen Wills passed away at the age of 92

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Taylor Fritz
4 months ago

United Cup: Fritz carries United States to victory over Britain after Boulter stuns Pegula

Canada clinch a 2-1 win over Chile after a dramatic mixed doubles win
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Haresh Ramchandani
Mirra Andreeva at the 2023 US Open
4 months ago

WTA Brisbane: 16-year-old Andreeva wins battle of the teens over Shnaider

Andreeva will face fourth seed Liudmila Samsonova in the second round of the...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Noami Osaka at the 2022 Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati
4 months ago

WTA Brisbane: ‘More excited than nervous’ Osaka to begin comeback against Korpatsch

The former world No 1 will play her first tournament in 15 months...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
4 months ago

United Cup: Spain, Great Britain score wins on opening day

Spain defeat Brazil 2-1 while Great Britain score a 2-0 win over Australia
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Haresh Ramchandani
Goolagong, On this day
4 months ago

December 27, 2007: The day Evonne Goolagong was granted World No 1 status after a 31-year wait

Every day, Tennis Majors goes back in time to look back on a...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Paula Badosa
4 months ago

“I want to get back to the top and be with the best players in the world” – Badosa

After missing the second half of the season due to the injury, the...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Naomi Osaka
4 months ago

“A Swiatek and Sabalenka or Rybakina does not want to play against somebody like Osaka” – Schett

The former top 10 player from Austria believes Osaka will pose a challenge...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Naomi Oasaka at the WTA 2021 Toray Pan Pacific Open
4 months ago

Osaka touches down in Brisbane days prior to comeback

The Japanese star will return to the courts for the first time since...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Iga Swiatek
4 months ago

“Really happy that Nadal and Osaka are coming back” – Swiatek

The Pole is also looking forward to playing the Paris Olympics at Roland-Garros...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Ashleigh Barty vs Iga Swiatek, Madrid 2021
4 months ago

“I couldn’t stop crying” – Swiatek remembers Ash Barty’s shock retirement

Barty bowed out when she was at the top of the game, vacating...
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Jamie Malachy
Iga Swiatek at the 2023 US Open
4 months ago

Swiatek tops Forbes list of highest-paid female athletes

US Open champion Coco Gauff is No 3 on the list, followed by...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Sofia Kenin
4 months ago

“I’m fit and healthy at the moment” – Kenin hoping to carry momentum into 2024

The 2022 Australian Open champion is playing the World Tennis League in Abu...
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Haresh Ramchandani