Australian Open

Resilient Thiem Subdues Zverev To Reach First Hardcourt Grand Slam Final

In a match with no real rhythm and a lot of momentum swings, two-time Roland-Garros finalist Dominic Thiem’s experience proved vital to overcome Alexander Zverev (3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(4)), who was competing in his first Grand Slam semifinal. While the Austrian will be aiming for his maiden Major title on Sunday, Novak Djokovic, his opponent, will be chasing his 17th overall and 8th in Melbourne. But Thiem has won four of their last five meetings…

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Bastien Fachan

Nothing impossible for Muguruza after Kilimanjaro climb – Martinez

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro should improve Garbine Muguruza's belief even further, says coach Conchita Martinez.

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Kenin, from Russia with love

The last American tennis wonder is amongst that generation that has Anna Kournikova and Maria Sharapova to thank. Sofia Kenin and her parents went for this specific American dream and it’s now paying off. On Saturday, Kenin impressively won her first Grand Slam final.

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Carole Bouchard

Serena, Clijsters among the group unseeded Muguruza can join

We look at the unseeded women to have won a grand slam since 2000 ahead of Garbine Muguruza's meeting with Sofia Kenin.

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Roger Federer

“At the end of the day, I guess I’m very happy”

After a great start, Roger Federer still conceded a defeat in straight sets againt Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open 2020 semi-final (7-6, 6-4, 6-3). Despite being hurt and 38 years old, the Swissman is still confident in his ability to be back on the court soon and to win another Grand Slam in the future.

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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: I had a three per cent chance of winning against Djokovic – Federer

A hurting Roger Federer admitted he felt he had little chance of beating...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Djokovic credits Federer for playing hurt in semi-final

Roger Federer was praised by Novak Djokovic for playing through pain in the...
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5 years ago

Djokovic fights past great rival Federer to make eighth Australian Open final

Novak Djokovic will contest his eighth Australian Open final after defeating great rival...
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Fraser Masefield
5 years ago

Muguruza scorches to victory as Halep rues Australian Open heat

Simona Halep did not enjoy her day in the sun, falling to Garbine...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Djokovic overcomes Federer to reach record eighth final in Melbourne

In the 50th meeting of their storied rivalry, Novak Djokovic overcame Roger Federer...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Kenin says she always believed as first grand slam final awaits

5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Muguruza’s renaissance continues with semi-final success over Halep

Two-time grand slam champion Garbine Muguruza will meet Sofia Kenin in Saturday's women's...
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5 years ago

“If you’d have told me 3 weeks ago that I’d have made the semifinals of the AO, I’d take that absolutely every single day of the week”

Ashleigh Barty didn't achieve her goal to play the Australian Open final after...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Perspective for Barty as top seed fronts media with niece after semi-final shock

Australian star Ash Barty was in good spirits, despite her straight-sets loss to...
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5 years ago

‘Barty Party’ over as Kenin reaches maiden slam final

Sofia Kenin became the first American other than a Williams sister to progress...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Young player must win slam to break down barrier – Thiem

After beating Rafael Nadal to reach his first Australian Open semi-final, Dominic Thiem...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Nadal says he did not play badly in defeat to Thiem

After losing to Dominic Thiem in the Australian Open quarter-finals, Rafael Nadal felt...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Five Federer-Djokovic classics ahead of 50th encounter

​Ahead of their 50th meeting, we look at the best matches between Roger...
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5 years ago

Thiem gains Grand Slam revenge over Nadal in epic, sets up Zverev semi

For the last quarter-final of the Australian Open, Dominic Thiem has found a...
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Fraser Masefield
5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Majestic Thiem dumps out Nadal to reach semi-finals

Rafael Nadal felt the heat in Melbourne as Dominic Thiem beat the world...
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