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Australian Open 2020: Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe ‘breached protocols’ with Margaret Court protest

Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe took their protests against Margaret Court to a new level, but the Australian Open were not impressed.

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Australian Open 2020: The seven match points Federer saved against Sandgren

We take a closer look at the seven match points Roger Federer saved against Tennys Sandgren at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open 2020: Not vintage Roger, but so what? Federer delivers in a different way

It wasn't vintage Roger Federer, but the 20-time grand slam champion is finding other ways to thrill.

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Federer Pulls Off Yet Another Houdiniesque Escape, Saves 7 Match Points To Reach Semifinals

Houdini. Federer. 7 letters each. 7 match points saved. Coincidence? We think not… His back clearly in pain, Roger Federer had no business winning this quarterfinal match — many even wondered if he would retire for the first time of his career — but he eventually found a way through Tennys Sandgren, saving an incredible seven match points in the fourth set and running away with the fifth (6-3, 2-6, 2-6, 7-6(7), 6-3). After the Millman R3 comeback, The Federer Great Escape continues in Melbourne.

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Bastien Fachan

Australian Open 2020: Barty excited but ignoring the hype

As excitement builds in Melbourne, Ash Barty is trying to ignore expectations at the Australian Open.

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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Rafael Nadal results and form ahead of quarter-final with Dominic Thiem

We take a closer look at Rafael Nadal's form ahead of his Australian...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Kenin soars into maiden grand slam semi-final

Sofia Kenin, 21, moved through to a maiden grand slam semi via Tuesday's...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Kobe Bryant inspired me – Kyrgios

NBA legend Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter crash on Sunday left many...
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5 years ago

How Kobe Bryant Had Become An Intergenerational Mentor To The Tennis World

Kobe Bryant was bigger than life, and incidentally bigger than his sport. Crossing...
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Bastien Fachan
5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Nadal admits to bout of nerves against Kyrgios

A quarter-final against Dominic Thiem was on Rafael Nadal's mind after he overcame...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Kyrgios ‘shattered’ to lose but appreciates ‘champion’ Nadal

Warm words from both players after Rafael Nadal's win over Nick Kyrgios appeared...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Nadal battles past Kyrgios, Medvedev falls in Melbourne

Rafael Nadal moved into the Australian Open quarter-finals, with Dominic Thiem, Stan Wawrinka...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: I like the Kyrgios of this tournament – Nadal

After a fourth-round battle in Melbourne, Rafael Nadal praised Nick Kyrgios' Australian Open...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Halep marches on as another seed falls to Muguruza

Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza marched into the last eight on Monday, as...
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5 years ago

Nadal Holds Off Spirited Kyrgios To Set Blockbuster Quarterfinal Against Thiem

The quest for #20 goes on! Rafael Nadal dropped his first set of...
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Bastien Fachan
5 years ago

Zverev Routines Rublev, Makes First Grand Slam Quarterfinal Outside Roland-Garros

Despite his mediocre form coming into the tournament, Alexander Zverev is into the...
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Bastien Fachan
5 years ago

Pavlyuchenkova keeps winning

The Russian qualified for the quarter-finals, proving again here that she’s back on...
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Carole Bouchard
5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Controversial Court receives warm ovation during ceremony

The 50th anniversary of her Grand Slam being celebrated, controversial Margaret Court received...
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5 years ago

Kobe Bryant dead: Kyrgios warms up in Lakers great’s jersey before Nadal clash

Before his clash with Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios warmed...
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5 years ago

Australian Open 2020: Novak Djokovic results and form ahead of quarter-final with Milos Raonic

We take a closer look at Novak Djokovic's form as his Australian Open...
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