All posts tagged "Australian Open"
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day 11 round-up: Serena Williams raises questions about retirement after Naomi Osaka defeat, while Novak Djokovic cruises into a ninth final
Naomi Osaka made little of the challenge to overcome 23-time major champion Serena Williams winning 6-3, 6-4 – and requiring just...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Nine round-up: Novak Djokovic battles past Alexander Zverev to reach semi-finals, while Grigor Dimitrov crashes out to qualifier Aslan Karatsev
Novak Djokovic looked close to full fitness as he recovered from a set down against Alexander Zverev to win 6-7 (6-8),...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Eight round-up: Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev ease into the quarter-finals with straight-set victories
Rafael Nadal continued his bid for a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam with a comfortable 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory against Italian Fabio...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Seven round-up: Novak Djokovic eases injury fears by defeating Milos Raonic while Dominic Thiem crashes out of the tournament
Novak Djokovic showed little sign of an abdominal muscle tear suffered in the third round to overcome 14th seed Milos Raonic...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Six round-up: Rafael Nadal defeats a valiant Cameron Norrie to reach the last 16
Rafael Nadal was given his sternest test of the tournament so far as he defeated the last British singles player standing...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Five round-up: Dominic Thiem fights back from two sets down to defeat Nick Kyrgios while an injured Novak Djokovic battles through in five-sets
Dominic Thiem produced an astonishing comeback to defeat Australian Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in three hours and 21...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Four round-up: Cameron Norrie keeps British hopes alive with victory to setup third-round clash against Rafael Nadal
The last British player standing Cameron Norrie came from a set down to win in four over Russian qualifier Roman Safiullin....
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Three round-up: Nick Kyrgios produces a stunning comeback while Novak Djokovic battles into third round
Home-favourite Nick Kygrios twice came from a set down, and saved two match points, before eventually prevailing 5-7, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day Two round-up: Rafael Nadal safely through as Roberto Bautista-Agut and David Goffin crash out of the tournament
Rafael Nadal put aside his injury worries as he sealed a straight-sets win over Laslo Djere. The Spaniard withdrew from an...
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/ 4 years agoAustralian Open Day One round-up: Dominant Novak Djokovic sends out an early warning to rivals as he begins his quest for a ninth title
Defending champion Novak Djokovic swept past Jeremy Chardy in straight sets as the Australian Open got underway later than usual this...