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AO Men: Day 4 review

The Australian Open suffered an upset body blow on Thursday as second seed Casper Ruud was routed 6-3, 7-5, 6-7…

1 year ago

Ruud routed as AO loses a second major seed

The Australian Open lost a second major men's seed in 24 hours on Thursday as No. 2 Casper Ruud followed…

1 year ago

Are you looking at the birds? Chardy anger at umpire’s call

Frenchman Jeremy Chardy could face a ban from tennis after he accused German chair umpire Miriam Bley of lying during…

1 year ago

Qualifier Volynets stuns Kudermetova

Qualifier Katie Volynets caused an upset on Thursday when she ousted world No.9 Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 to become…

1 year ago

Nadal: I considered quitting but battled on instead

Rafael Nadal admitted on Wednesday he toyed with retiring injured against Mackenzie McDonald but chose to fight on instead in…

1 year ago

AO Women: Day 3 review

Top seed Iga Swiatek schooled Colombian outsider Camila Osorio 6-2, 6-3 on a rainy Wednesday to continue her smooth progress…

1 year ago

Injured Nadal dumped out in second-round shock

Holder Rafael Nadal suffered his earliest Grand Slam loss in seven years when he went down 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 to…

1 year ago

Top seed Iga works to temper AO expectations

Iga Swiatek may have won everything in sight during her run to glory last season. But the Australian Open top…

1 year ago

Sakkari fires up over opponent’s screams

Maria Sakkari took three sets to book her place in the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday, but…

1 year ago