Australian Open: Keys storms into semifinals
Having wallowed in a “dark cloud” at the start of the year, Madison Keys booked her first Grand Slam semifinals in four years on Tuesday...
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Australian Open: Tsitsipas outlasts Fritz to reach quarterfinals
Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas survived an attritional fourth-round battle with American Taylor Fritz on Monday, twice coming from a set behind to win 4-6, 6-4,...
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Mad Medvedev rails at ‘stupid’ bathroom break rule
Australian Open favourite Daniil Medvedev labelled the tennis tour’s bathroom break rule as “stupid” after rowing with the chair umpire about freshening up during his...
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Swiatek rallies to reach maiden Australian Open quarter-final
Seventh seed Iga Swiatek rallied from a set down to edge Romania’s Sorana Cirstea 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 in a baseline slugfest on Monday to book...
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Sinner downs De Minaur to reach Australian Open last eight
Italy’s 11th seed Jannik Sinner proved too strong for Alex De Minaur to end Australia’s last remaining hope in the men’s singles on Monday. Sinner...
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Barty keeps opponents in check at Australian Open
It is the gambit Ash Barty’s opponents are finding too difficult to resist. The Australian world number one has become a master at luring rivals...
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Medvedev to meet Auger-Aliassime in Australian Open quarters
An agitated Daniil Medvedev teed off at the chair umpire and lost his cool in the heat before steadying to claim a 6-2, 7-6(4), 6-7(4),...
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In her 63rd try, Cornet makes Grand Slam quarterfinals
Alize Cornet has finally reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament at her 63rd attempt. The 32-year-old Cornet survived a second-set meltdown to advance...
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Navratilova says Tennis Australia ‘capitulating’ to China over Peng
Martina Navratilova said Australian Open organisers had acted “cowardly” by preventing fans from wearing shirts bearing messages of support for Chinese doubles player Peng Shuai...
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Collins beats Mertens, returns to Australian Open quarters
Danielle Collins is back in the Australian Open quarterfinals after a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 comeback win over No. 19-seeded Elise Mertens in a match lasting...