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‘The level today was good’: Jannik Sinner stays sharp to reach Australian Open third…
Melbourne : Jannik Sinner earned his second straight-sets victory of the Australian Open fortnight on Wednesday, breezing past Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in John Cain Arena.
While some first-round matches have yet to be…
Australian Open : Coco Gauff knocks out Emma Raducanu in second round
Melbourne : World No.7 American Coco Gauff defeated 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu 6-4, 7-6(4) in a scratchy first-time meeting with the Brit to enter the third round of the Australian Open, here on Wednesday.
Gauff will face either…
Aus Open : Aryna Sabalenka, Caroline Garcia and Karolina Pliskova cruise into second round
Melbourne : Aryna Sabalenka extended her stellar season start, beating Tereza Martincova, while Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia stormed past Katherine Sebov of Canada to reach the women's singles second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday.…
Andrey Rublev defeats Dominic Thiem in Melbourne Opener
Melbourne : Andrey Rublev won his fifth straight ATP Head2Head meeting with Dominic Thiem as he expertly navigated a challenging opening-round draw on Tuesday at the Australian Open.
In a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win, the fifth seed followed a…
Australian Open : Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune and Alexander Zverev progress to second round with…
Melbourne : American tennis player Taylor Fritz, in his first Grand Slam campaign as a top-eight seed, made a strong start to his 2023 Australian Open campaign with a 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 win against Nikoloz Basilashvili on Tuesday.
Fritz,…
Aus Open : Rafael Nadal wins hard-fought battle against Jack Draper to begin his title defence
Melbourne : The 22-time Grand Slam champion, Spain's Rafael Nadal won the Australian Open first-round match against Britain's Jack Draper to kickstart his title defence here at Rod Laver Arena on Monday.
The Spaniard registered a 7-5,…
Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Australian Open due to knee injury
Melbourne : World No.21 Nick Kyrgios withdrew from his home major, Australian Open, due to a knee injury. He made the announcement here at Melbourne Park on Monday. Kyrgios was scheduled to face Roman Safiullin in his first round on Tuesday…
Aus Open : Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Emma Raducanu power into second round
Melbourne : American teen sensation Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Britain's Emma Raducanu opened their 2023 Australian Open campaign with a victory here on Monday. The 18-year-old Gauff advanced to the second round with a 6-1, 6-4 win over…
Australian Open : Stefanos Tsitsipas kick-starts No. 1 bid with comfortable first-round win
Melbourne : Stefanos Tsitsipas is playing for a double prize at the Australian Open. The Greek started his campaign like a man on a mission on Monday at Melbourne Park, where he eased past Quentin Halys 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(6) to reach the…
Australian Open : Iga Swiatek crosses Niemeier hurdle to enter round-two
Melbourne : World No.1 Iga Swiatek of Poland began her 2023 Australian Open campaign with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-5 win over Germany's Jule Niemeier on Monday. Swiatek will face Colombia's Camila Osorio in the second round on Wednesday.
A…