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Serena Williams OTD 30 Jan

January 30, 2017: The day a pregnant Serena Williams became the oldest woman in history to hold the world No 1 ranking

Every day, Tennis Majors goes back in time to look at a landmark event on the tennis world. Today, we return to 2017 to see how, at the age of 35, Serena Williams, who had just won the Australian Open, became the oldest world No 1 in the history of women's tennis

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Australian Open 2024

Dates, tickets, Nadal: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2024 Australian Open (but never had time to find out) – updated after tournament

The Australian Open kicks off the annual Grand Slam calendar in tennis. Here is everything you need to know about the 2024 edition of the tournament as things stand right now

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Carrie Dunn
Jannik Sinner, Australian Open, 2024

Jannik Sinner’s superbly steady rise to Grand Slam glory

The 22-year-old Italian won his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open under the guidance of coach Darren Cahill, beating Daniil Medvedev in the final from two sets down

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Jamie Malachy
Petra Kvitova Eastbourne

Wimbledon, Czech, knife attack: Everything you always wanted to know about Petra Kvitova (but never had time to find out) – updated with motherhood news

A two-time Wimbledon champion who has fought back from horrific injury to reach the top of the game again - answers to some questions you might have about Petra Kvitova

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Carrie Dunn

January 29, 2012: The day Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in the longest Australian Open final

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 30, 2012, Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in the longest Australian Open final

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jannik Sinner with the 2024 Australian Open trophy
10 months ago

Sinner has the poise, belief and dedication to win more Grand Slams, and soon

The Italian is already talking about trying to improve, even as the size...
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Simon Cambers
Daniil Medvedev
10 months ago

Beaten Medvedev hits on a game plan to win more slams

Whether it was through necessity or design, the Russian's decision to return from...
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Simon Cambers
Boris Becker
10 months ago

January 28, 1996: The day Boris Becker won his final Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Djokovic Sinner Australian Open 2024
10 months ago

“I would not be surprised if Novak feels relieved after that tournament” – Mouratoglou

Patrick Mouratoglou believes the pressure of not losing at the Australian Open since...
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Bren Gray
Zheng Qinwen
10 months ago

Zheng shows enough to suggest this will not be her last slam final

The Chinese has the serve, the speed and the determination to be back...
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Simon Cambers
Aryna Sabalenka
10 months ago

Sabalenka cements place as most consistent Grand Slam performer

After winning her second Grand Slam title, the Belarusian will have her sights...
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Simon Cambers
Qiwen Zheng and Kevin Boumiil
10 months ago

“At 12 years old, you already saw she was a winner” – Kévin Boumlil, Zheng’s former trainer

Tennis Majors sat down with Kévin Boumlil, former trainer of Australian Open finalist...
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Cédric Rouquette
Thomas Johansson
10 months ago

January 27, 2002: The day Thomas Johansson stunned Safin to win the Australian Open title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Djokovic, OTD 27/1
10 months ago

January 27, 2008: The day 20-year-old Novak Djokovic claimed the first of his 24 Grand Slam titles

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev
10 months ago

Medvedev v Zverev: Match-up, stats, track record, everything you need to know – updated after 2024 Australian Open semi-final

All you need to know about the rivalry between Daniil Medvedev and Alexander...
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Simon Cambers
Daniil Medvedev, Australian Open, 2024
10 months ago

Medvedev earns chance to play slam final against a young gun

Medvedev has played either Djokovic or Nadal in each of his five previous...
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Simon Cambers
Daniil Medvedev, Australian Open, 2024
10 months ago

Medvedev completes epic comeback to beat Zverev and reach Australian Open final

The Russian fought back from two sets down to defeat Alexander Zverev and...
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Jamie Malachy
Jannik Sinner, Australian Open, 2024
10 months ago

Patience, confidence and belief takes Sinner into first slam final

The Italian has made steady progress in the past two years and is...
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Simon Cambers
Jannik Sinner Australian Open 2024
10 months ago

Sinner comes of age, defeating Djokovic and making first Grand Slam final

Jannik Sinner has done what no Italian - or any other man -...
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Bren Gray
Hingis OTD 01_26
10 months ago

January 26, 2002: The day Capriati made Hingis crack in the Australian Open final

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski