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'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff as Sabalenka returns to Madrid final
AFP, Published on 02/05/2025
» MADRID - Reigning champion Iga Swiatek suffered a crushing 6-1, 6-1 semi-final defeat by Coco Gauff on Thursday, with the American to face world number one Aryna Sabalenka for the Madrid Open title.
Sabalenka, Swiatek eye final showdown at Australian Open
AFP, Published on 23/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek are clear favourites to win their respective semi-finals on Thursday and set up a blockbuster Australian Open title decider.
Sabalenka, Gauff on Melbourne tennis collision course in quarters
AFP, Published on 19/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - World number one Aryna Sabalenka swept into the Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday and was joined by Coco Gauff, while Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz can later set up a blockbuster clash.
Sabalenka fights on as Alcaraz muscles into Melbourne last 16
AFP, Published on 17/01/2025
» MELBOURNE — Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka was pushed to the limit in setting up an Australian Open showdown with talented teenager Mirra Andreeva on Friday while Carlos Alcaraz dropped a set before surging into the last 16.
Zheng dumped out in huge shock as shaky Sabalenka battles through
AFP, Published on 15/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Last year's runner-up Zheng Qinwen was knocked out of the Australian Open on Wednesday in the biggest shock so far while defending champion Aryna Sabalenka had to battle serve jitters to make the third round.
Djokovic, Sabalenka chase history as Australian Open hits round two
AFP, Published on 15/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will step up their bids for tennis history at the Australian Open on Wednesday, where Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka will also be in second-round action.
Djokovic joins Alcaraz, Sinner in Melbourne round 2 but Kyrgios out
AFP, Published on 13/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic survived a scare in his quest for tennis history before joining Carlos Alcaraz and defending champion Jannik Sinner in the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.
Doping and a match made in heaven: Australian Open storylines
AFP, Published on 09/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - The Australian Open, the first tennis Grand Slam of the year, begins in Melbourne on Sunday and promises to be jam-packed with plotlines.
Holders Germany crash at tennis United Cup
AFP, Published on 02/01/2025
» PERTH, Australia - Elena Rybakina's Kazakhstan dumped defending champions Germany out of the United Cup on Wednesday with Alexander Zverev sidelined by an arm injury barely a week away from the Australian Open, while top seeds USA beat China to reach the semi-finals.
Ageing Rafa on entry list for US Open
Sports, Published on 18/07/2024
» NEW YORK - Four-time champion Rafael Nadal is among those on the main draw entry lists for the 2024 US Open after missing the tennis showcase for three of the past four years.