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Novak Djokovic "hit mentally" and "hurt" by Australia deportation as coach slams verdict

Being refused the chance to defend his Australian Open title has had a damaging effect on Novak Djokovic, whose coach has said the world No. 1 "still doesn't understand" why he was deported

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Australian Open face player fears as Alexander Zverev questions lack of Covid testing

Players have been left to test themselves for Covid – but with Grand Slam hopes on the line some have questioned whether others are being honest about their own results

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Andrey Rublev claims he was let into Australia with Covid amid Novak Djokovic drama

The Russian has revealed he was Covid positive when he arrived in Melbourne, but was allowed in anyway to quarantine ahead of the first Grand Slam of 2022

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Australian Open chief defends 'optional' Covid tests

Melbourne (AFP) - Australian Open chiefs said Thursday that their Covid measures were working after several players questioned the "optional" testing policy at the Grand Slam.

AFP

'Not good enough': Murray dumped out by qualifier in Melbourne

Melbourne (AFP) - "Frustrated" three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray was stunned by Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel in straight sets in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday.

AFP

Australian Open 2022: TV channel, times and how to watch online in the UK

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Australian Open under pressure over 'optional' Covid tests

Melbourne (AFP) - The Australian Open was under growing pressure Thursday to make Covid tests mandatory after leading players questioned the seemingly lax policy and the Grand Slam got its first positive case.

AFP

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Emma Raducanu opens up on 12-hour training regime as she bids for Australian Open triumph

British teen sensation Emma Raducanu is going all out at Melbourne Park in her bid to land an unlikely second Grand Slam at the Australian Open

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Victoria Azarenka calls for tennis vaccine mandate after Novak Djokovic deportation saga

A 'black and white' approach to the subject is the only way to avoid more controversy at future Grand Slams, the former world number one said.

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Laid-back Osaka takes inspiration from Kyrgios at Australian Open

Melbourne (AFP) - Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said Wednesday that she is taking inspiration at the Australian Open from none other than Nick Kyrgios.

AFP

Azarenka wants no-jab, no-play rule in women's tennis

Melbourne (AFP) - Two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka threw her support Wednesday behind a vaccine mandate on the women's tour, as tennis wrestles with the fall-out of the saga surrounding unvaccinated Novak Djokovic.

AFP

Australian Court Sets Jan 20 to Issue Reasons for Dismissal of Djokovic Case

The Federal Court of Australia will publish reasons for its dismissal of tennis star Novak Djokovic's challenge to the cancellation of his visa on Thursday at 0515 GMT, the court said. The reasons will be read out in court by Chief Justice James Allsop in a session streamed live online,…

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Nadal Advances to 3rd Round at Australian Open

Spain's Rafael Nadal has moved into the third round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park with a 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 win over 126th-ranked German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann. The sixth-seeded Nadal, aiming for a men’s record 21st Grand Slam singles title, didn’t get it all his own way in an…

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Nadal finally puts away qualifier to reach round three

Melbourne (AFP) - Rafael Nadal needed five match points before putting away tenacious German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann at the Australian Open on Wednesday and continue his march towards a record 21st Grand Slam title.

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Barty, Badosa power through as Nadal continues bid for 21st Slam

Melbourne (AFP) - Women's top seed Ashleigh Barty stayed on course for a potential fourth-round showdown with Naomi Osaka with a second flawless display at the Australian Open on Wednesday.

AFP

Nadal lights up Melbourne, Barty and Osaka on collision course

Melbourne (AFP) - Rafael Nadal steps up his march towards a record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open on Wednesday, with Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka also taking centre stage.

Manchester Evening News

Sir Andy Murray 'incredibly irritated' by Cristiano Ronaldo distraction in Australian Open win

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has found his celebration to rub up the two-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray and Nick Kyrgios the wrong way.

AFP

Tsitsipas vows to be 'more daring' after opening win

Melbourne (AFP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas eased past practice partner Mikael Ymer into the second round at the Australian Open on Tuesday -- but admitted he must be more "daring" as he pursues his first Grand Slam title.

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With Pressure Off, Stosur Eyes Final Flourish at Australian Open

For nearly two decades Sam Stosur carried Australian hopes of a first homegrown women's singles champion at Melbourne Park since 1978 and while this year marks her last chance to end that drought she says the pressure is finally off. Stosur, 37, has never been beyond the fourth round at…

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No Fernandez Fairytale Down under after First-Round Exit

There will be no Australian Open fairytale for Leylah Fernandez this year after a bad day at the office saw the Canadian teenager bundled out in the first round by Maddie Inglis on Tuesday. The 19-year-old's run to the US Open final against Emma Raducanu was one of the stories…

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Medvedev Eases into Second Round to Begin Title Charge

Title favorite Daniil Medvedev wore down Swiss Henri Laaksonen to win his opening match at the Australian Open on Tuesday with little fuss. The Russian, who is looking for back-to-back Grand Slam crowns after winning last year's US Open, prevailed 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) in 1hr 54min on Rod Laver…

The Hindu

Australian Open | Medvedev advances, Fernandez out in first round

Aiming to be the first man in the Open era to win his second major title on his next Grand Slam appearance, Medvedev had a 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (3) win over Henri Laaksonen

AFP

Halep still dreaming of more Slams despite first-round wobble

Melbourne (AFP) - Former world number one Simona Halep said she was still dreaming of more Grand Slam success Tuesday despite an error-strewn performance to reach the Australian Open second round.

AFP

Kontaveit defies nerves to showcase Melbourne title credentials

Melbourne (AFP) - Anett Kontaveit began her tilt at a maiden Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 6-3 victory at the Australian Open on Tuesday as she looks to build on a breakout 2021.

AFP

In-form Kontaveit shows title credentials with romp into round two

Melbourne (AFP) - The much-improved Anett Kontaveit began her tilt at a maiden Grand Slam title with 6-2, 6-3 round-one romp at the Australian Open Tuesday as she looks to build on a breakout 2021.

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