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Sabalenka to face Andreeva in round 16 after straight sets victory
  • January 17, 2025
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Sabalenka to face Andreeva in round 16 after straight sets victory

World No.1 and two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka prevailed in a power-hitting showdown at the Australian Open on Friday, fending off 42 ranked Clara Tauson of Denmark 7-6(5), 6-4 in their third-round match on Rod Laver Arena. In their first career meeting, top seed Sabalenka was down 5-3 in the opening set before battling past former

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Sinner to pathways with coach despite second round victory
  • January 16, 2025
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Sinner to pathways with coach despite second round victory

Jannik Sinner has confirmed that he will split from coach Darren Cahill at the end of the season. The highly-regarded Australian mentor will see out the 2025 campaign before stepping back from the full-time tennis circuit. Cahill joined Sinner’s team in July 2022 and has formed a successful relationship with the world No. 1. Together, they

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Fritz, De Minaur both reach third round after second round victories
  • January 16, 2025
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Fritz, De Minaur both reach third round after second round victories

Top eight seeds Taylor Fritz and Alex de Minaur both took a fast pass into the Australian Open third round Thursday. Completing their matches within 60 seconds of each other midway through Day 5, fourth seed Fritz dropped just three games in a 6-2, 6-1, 6-0 victory over Chilean qualifier Cristian Garin in one hour

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Swiatek set third round clash with Raducanu after easing past Sramkova
  • January 16, 2025
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Swiatek set third round clash with Raducanu after easing past Sramkova

Iga Swiatek to play british Emma Raducanu in the third round at the Australian Open after she eased past Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova 6-0, 6-2 in the second round. Swiatek has now won her last 40 matches in the first two rounds at a Grand Slam. Her opening set over Sramkova is her 24th 6-0 set

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Rybakina, Navarro, Kasatkina advance into third round
  • January 16, 2025
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Rybakina, Navarro, Kasatkina advance into third round

Top 10 players Elena Rybakina, Emma Navarro and Daria Kasatkina moved into the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday, joining No.2 seed Iga Swiatek as highly-seeded winners on Day 5 Down Under. No.8 seed Navarro had the most difficult afternoon of those players. The American twice battled back from a break down in

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