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Australia’s United Cup tennis team bound for Perth
Australia have landed in a devilish group alongside defending champions the USA and Great Britain for the season-opening United Cup mixed tennis teams’ event. World No.13 Alex de Minaur, three-time …
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Kyriacou primed for latest Women’s British Open tilt
In-form Steph Kyriacou is feeling right at home as she bids to parlay her promising progress into a maiden major championship at the prestigious Women’s British Open in Surrey. Kyriacou …
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Philippoussis appointed Tsitsipas’ head coach
Mark Philippoussis’s on-off relationship with Stefanos Tsitsipas is on again after Australia’s dual grand slam runner-up agreed to become the volatile Greek’s head coach. Less than three months after taking …
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Kambosos Jr to show boxing world he’s no spent force
Former unified world champion George Kambosos Jr is vowing to destroy Maxi Hughes to remind the boxing world he’s anything but yesterday’s hero. Kambosos will take on the big-talking Brit …
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Kokkinakis, Birrell receive French Open wildcards
Injury-plagued Kim Birrell will finally make her international grand-slam debut after being awarded Tennis Australia’s reciprocal wildcard for this month’s French Open. Thanasi Kokkinakis has also been handed a wildcard …
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Tennis officials believe Kyrgios will play French Open
Officials are optimistic Nick Kyrgios will emerge from relative obscurity and make a surprise comeback at this month’s French Open. The country’s most enigmatic athlete hasn’t played a tour match …
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Tsitsipas unable to stop Djokovic’s Australian Open perfect 10
Novak Djokovic has claimed a record-equalling 22nd grand slam singles crown with a near-perfect 10-out-of-10 Australian Open final triumph over Stefanos Tsitsipas. Djokovic preserved his aura of invincibility on Rod …
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Sabalenka savours Australian Open triumph
Aryna Sabalenka wept tears of relief and joy after breaking through for her elusive maiden grand slam title with a tension-filled three-set Australian Open final triumph over Wimbledon champion Elena …
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Tsitsipas’ dream of being No.1, slam champ
Whether or not he really has banished the memories of his bitterly disappointing 2021 French Open final loss to Novak Djokovic, only Stefanos Tsitsipas truly knows. But fans can be …
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Philippoussis works wonders with Tsitsipas
Dual major runner-up turned tennis mediator Mark Philippoussis is fast emerging as the final piece in the jigsaw puzzle for Stefanos Tsitsipas as he chases Australian Open glory. Philippoussis has …