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Svitolina win sends ominous message to AO opponents

No.3 seed Elina Svitolina showed why she could be a force to be reckoned with at the Australian Open with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over

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Tomic pulls out of warm-up events with ‘unspecified injury’

Australian Bernard Tomic, who’s girlfriend sparked a social media backlash after complaining there was no one to wash her hair while in quarantine, has withdrawn

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Only three now remain in AO quarantine

Only three people remain in quarantine in Melbourne, health officials confirmed on Monday. COVID-19 Quarantine Victoria said 12 people linked to the tournament left on

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Hewitt tips Kyrgios to go far at Australian Open

Aussie tennis great Lleyton Hewitt believes countryman Nick Kyrgios can go a long way at this year’s Australian Open, saying his year-long break from the

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Giorgi win sets up clash with Kenin

Camila Giorgi beat French teenager Clara Burel in first-round action on Monday, 6-4, 6-3, to set up an intriguing clash with Sofia Kenin at the

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Venus off to a winning start in Melbourne

Former world No.1 Venus Williams outclassed Holland’s Arantxa Rus in straight sets to reach the second round of the Yarra Valley Classic in a busy

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Cat call from quarantined Australian Open player

Australia Open chief Craig Tiley said a request from a player for a kitten to play with during lockdown was the oddest demand his staff

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No pressure, just fun, says laid-back Iga Swiatek

French Open champion Isa Swiatek says there is no pressure on her to achieve at the Australian Open. Swiatek, 19, said there was no anxiety

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15 still held in AO quarantine

There are still 15 people being held in quarantine ahead of the Australian Open, including one player and two others who tested positive for COVID-19

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Cool Collins eases past Bonaventure as tennis returns to Melbourne

Former Australian Open semi-finalist Danielle Collins took 75 minutes to beat Belgian Ysaline Bonaventure 6-3 6-3 in the Yarra Valley Classic on Sunday, as the