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Alcaraz Moves Into Round Two With Win Over Gasquet As Fils, Rune, Zverev Progresses

Alcaraz Moves Into Round Two With Win Over Gasquet As Fils, Rune, Zverev Progresses

Carlos Alcaraz kick-started his 2024 Australian Open campaign with a 7-6(5), 6-1, 6-2 triumph against Richard Gasquet on Tuesday. The 21-year-old and second seed who was away from the Australian Open for two years breezed past his opponent in two-hour, 22-minute inside Rod Laver Arena at the hard-court major in Melbourne. “It’s always great to

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Australian Open: Djokovic, Alcaraz eye record breaking run as 2024 tennis season gets underway in Australia.

Australian Open: Djokovic, Alcaraz eye record breaking run as 2024 tennis season gets underway in Australia.

As the 112th edition of the Australian Open championships commenced on Sunday 14th January, 2024, we look into potential records that are set to be broken by the top ranked ATP lads in Melbourne at this season’s opener. Just to name a few, Novak Djokovic has the potential to break Margaret Court’s record for the

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Australian Open: Andy Murray drops retirement hint after shocking defeat to no. 30 seeded Etcheverry

Australian Open: Andy Murray drops retirement hint after shocking defeat to no. 30 seeded Etcheverry

Andy Murray hinted that his sad Australian Open first-round elimination on Monday would be his last visit to Melbourne Park. Murray, a five-time finalist in Australia, was left feeling defeated by No. 30 seed Tomas Martin Etcheverry, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. The 36-year-old Scot stated that it would be harder for him to stretch off whatever

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Novak Djokovic Begins Title defence with victory over Dino Prizmic

Novak Djokovic Begins Title defence with victory over Dino Prizmic

Djokovic made a successful start to his attempt for a record-extending 11th Australian Open title with a 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4 triumph against Dino Prizmic, but not before the Croatian had announced himself on the Grand Slam stage in style. Prizmic, who qualified for the main draw for the first time at a major, played

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Alejandro Tabilo Downs Taro Daniel to clinch maiden title in Auckland,
  • January 13, 2024
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Alejandro Tabilo Downs Taro Daniel to clinch maiden title in Auckland,

Alejandro Tabilo defeated Taro Daniel in a hard-fought match at the Auckland ATP 250 on Saturday to win his maiden tour-level title at the ASB Classic. The 26-year-old Chilean who entered the competition through the qualifying rounds defeated his opponent  6-2, 7-5 after a thought start in New Zealand. “It honestly feels surreal right now.

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