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4 years ago

‘Human error, not system error’ – Why automation is already causing a stir at the Australian Open

With no human line judges in place, technology rules all at the Australian...
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Carrie Dunn
Ash Barty_Australian Open_R1 2021
4 years ago

Perfect Barty, Azarenka out, Egypt’s Sherif makes history – Women’s 2021 Australian Open day 2

Ash Barty kicked off her title bid with a double bagel at the...
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Chris Oddo
Tsitsipas Australian Open 2021
4 years ago

Nadal, Tsitsipas lead favourites through, Goffin out – 2021 Australian Open – Day 2

World No 2 Nadal and No 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas were among the winners...
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Chris Oddo
4 years ago

Nadal backs Alcaraz for ‘great future’ after first slam win

Carlos Alcaraz has been talked up as a future star and Rafael Nadal...
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Victoria Azarenka, Melbourne, 2021
4 years ago

Tennis is back but “hard quarantine” takes its toll

Many of the 72 players who were forced to do "hard quarantine" have...
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Simon Cambers
Rafael Nadal 2021 Australian Open
4 years ago

Victorious Nadal still wary of back issues: “We will see day by day”

World No 2 Rafael Nadal eased into round two at the Australian Open...
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Simon Cambers
Paula Badosa
4 years ago

Paula Badosa: I wouldn’t repeat hard quarantine experience

Paula Badosa's hard quarantine nightmare came to an end on Day 2 of...
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Chris Oddo
Victoria Azarenka Australian Open 2021
4 years ago

Azarenka struggles to breathe in shock defeat to Pegula

Victoria Azarenka suffered breathing difficulties as she went out in round one, before...
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Chris Oddo
Novak Djokovic Australian Open
4 years ago

Technology over linespeople for Djokovic as champ salutes Nadal and Federer

Novak Djokovic was asked about the use of "Hawk-Eye Live" technology on every...
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Jannik Sinner, Melbourne, 2021
4 years ago

Jannik Sinner: Italian exited at the 1st round but earned a priceless Nadal mentoring in Melbourne

Despite being knocked out of the first round of the Australian Open, 19-year-old...
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Angus Wright
Djokovic and Kyrgios
4 years ago

Australian Open: Kyrgios brands Djokovic “a strange cat”

Novak Djokovic said he had "no respect" for Nick Kyrgios and refused to...
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Denis Shapovalov, Open d'Australie 2021
4 years ago

Shapovalov fends off Sinner in five-setter to end Australian Open Day 1

Denis Shapovalov survives a stern test from Great Ocean Road Open champion Jannik...
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Ricky Dimon
Benoît Paire, ATP Cup 2020.
4 years ago

Paire blasts tournament organization following first-round loss at Australian Open

Benoit Paire was not happy with Tennis Australia after losing to Egor Gerasimov...
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Ricky Dimon
4 years ago

Ivanovic backs Serena for grand slam record despite mental pressure of matching Court

Serena Williams is still waiting for a 24th major singles title but Ana...
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4 years ago

Djokovic eases past Chardy in strong start to title defence

Novak Djokovic storms into round two of the Australian Open with a commanding...
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4 years ago

Serena hails ‘unbelievable’ Tom Brady after ‘vintage’ Australian Open first-round win

Serena Williams marched into the second round of the Australian Open after watching...
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Gaël Monfils, Melbourne, 2021
4 years ago

Monfils’ raw emotions: Don’t shoot me when I’m down, guys

After a devastating loss in five sets, Gael Monfils broke down in tears...
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Chris Oddo
Angelique Kerber
4 years ago

Kerber on hard lockdown: Of course, you feel it

Angelique Kerber was one of the 72 players that spent two weeks in...
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Chris Oddo
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4 years ago

Dimitrov topples Cilic, Thiem and Kyrgios cruise – Australian Open Men’s Singles Day 1 Live Updates

All you need to know about 2021 Australian Open Day 1 action on...
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Chris Oddo
Bianca Andreescu, Beijing 2019
4 years ago

Andreescu victorious, Kerber sent packing – Australian Open Women’s Day 1 Live Updates

All you need to know about 2021 Australian Open Day 1 action, with...
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Chris Oddo
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4 years ago

Serena begins record bid with dominant win

Serena Williams improved to 20-0 in the Australian Open first round, crushing Laura...
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