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Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk creates history at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 17 (ANI): Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk became the youngest tennis star to book her place in the third round of a grand slam in over two decades.
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Australian Open: Djokovic makes impressive comeback
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 16 (ANI): Former world number one and Serbian tennis maestro Novak Djokovic celebrated his long-awaited return to the grand slam with a thrilling straight sets victory over American Donald Young at the Australian Open here on Tuesday.
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Unseeded Sharapova makes winning start at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 16 (ANI): Russian tennis star and five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova kicked off her Australian Open campaign on a winning note as she motored past Germany's Tatjana Maria in straight sets in the opening match of the tournament here on Tuesday.
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Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri crashes out in first round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Yuki Bhambri suffered a major blow as his third Australian Open appearance ended with straight sets defeat at the hands of Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus in the opening round here on Monday.
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Australian Open: Venus Williams stunned in opening round
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): American tennis star Venus Williams suffered a major blow as she crashed out of the season-opening Grand Slam, Australian Open, after slumping to a shocking straight sets defeat against unseeded Belinda Bencic of Switzerland in the opening round here on M
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I'm not 100 percent: Federer plays down Australian Open title hopes
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 14 (ANI): Just a day after being announced as the favourite to win 2018s first grand slam Australian Open, Swiss maestro Roger Federer has shocked his fans by saying that he is not 100 percent, while going into the tournament.
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Tomic doesn't need help to play at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [U.K], Jan 10 (ANI): Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic, who was denied a wildcard for the Australian Open, has insisted that he didn't want a favour anyway and that would try to earn his own way into the main draw of home Grand Slam in Melbourne.
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'Super close' Serena pulls out of Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [U.K], Jan 5 (ANI): Former world number one and American tennis star Serena Williams has pulled out of the first major of the season, Australian Open, beginning January 15.
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Serena Williams loses in comeback match
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Dec 31 (ANI): Twenty-three time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams lost in the exhibition contest, marking her comeback to tennis after a maternity break, in Abu Dhabi.
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I've learned from injury lay-off: Djokovic
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec 27 (ANI): Former world number one Novak Djokovic, who is all set to make a return in Abu Dhabi this week, has said that his six-month injury-layoff from tennis had taught him not to take things for granted in his career.
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Serena Williams to return to tennis in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): Serena Williams' maternity leave is set to get over as the American tennis star will make her much-anticipated competitive return to the tennis court with next week's Mubadala exhibition event in Abu Dhabi.
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Nishikori will miss Brisbane International
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 23 (ANI): Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from the season-opening Brisbane International as he has still not recovered from a wrist injury.
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