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Ukrainian Kostyuk refuses to shake hands
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 17, 2023
Ukrainian star Marta Kostyuk has said she won’t shake hands with Russian or Belarusian players at the Australian Open if they refuse to denounce the
Too hot to play – AO suspends matches
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 17, 2023
Play has been suspended on the outside courts at the Australian Open after the Heat Stress Scale reached 5. Play continued until the end of an
Kyrgios releases image of knee op
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 17, 2023
Nick Kyrgios has released an image of what was removed from his injured knee – after his withdrawal from the Australian Open. Hours after his
AO slaps a ban on Russian, Belarus flags
- By Bill Scott
- . January 17, 2023
Australian Open bosses on Tuesday slapped a blanket ban on any display of Russian or Belarus flags at Melbourne Park. The move came in quick response
Red alert for Djokovic after practice cancelled
- By Bill Scott
- . January 17, 2023
A previously delayed training session rescheduled for Monday evening was called off as concern mounts over the physical state of Novak Djokovic. The nine-time champion
AO Women: Day 1 Review
- By Bill Scott
- . January 16, 2023
American seeds got away to flying starts, with No. 7 Coco Gauff making quick work of Czech Katerina Siniakova as the teenager who won the
AO Men: Day One review
- By Bill Scott
- . January 16, 2023
Nick Kyrgios delivered a serious box office blow on opening day of the Australian Open, with the controversial character forced to withdraw with a knee
Gauff says pressure will be on Raducanu
- By Bill Scott
- . January 16, 2023
Coco Gauff and Emma Raducanu have lined up a second-round clash of prodigies at the Australian Open. But the American teen insists the pressure will
Raducanu through – next up Gauff in round two
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 16, 2023
Britain’s Emma Raducanu put aside an ankle injury concern to sail past German Tamara Korpatsch 6-3, 6-2 on day one of the Australian Open in
Chinese teenager creates AO history
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 16, 2023
Teenager Shang Juncheng became the first male Chinese player to win an Australian Open main draw singles match on Monday, battle g to beat Germany’s
