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Aussie Thompson ends Tsitsipas hope for world crown at Indian Wells Open
Jordan Thompson has ended all hopes of Stefanos Tsitsipas taking over the world No.1 ranking with an Indian Wells title, knocking off the Greek in a rousing three-set victory in …
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Kokkinakis blitzes his way past Holt in Indian Wells
Thanasi Kokkinakis has blitzed his way into the round of 64 at the BNP Paribas Open with a barnstorming straight-sets victory over American Brandon Holt. The Australian delivered nine aces …
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Tsitsipas says shoulder a stumbling block at Indian Wells
Australian Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas downplayed his expectations for the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Wednesday, saying he’s still battling the shoulder injury that saw him pull out of Acapulco …
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Kokkinakis leads Aussie Indian Wells qualifying charge
Four Australians have successfully qualified for a depleted Indian Wells Masters, the unofficial fifth tennis major, set to go ahead in California without a number of key players. Thanasi Kokkinakis …
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Kokkinakis and O’Connell ousted by big guns in Dubai
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Chris O’Connell have both battled valiantly but ultimately bowed out to top-20 opposition as Australia’s hopes at the Dubai Tennis Championships were extinguished. Kokkinakis, back on the …
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Kyrgios withdraws from Indian Wells and Miami
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from next month’s Masters 1000 tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami as he continues to recover from surgery on his left knee, event organisers said. The …
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Kyrgios on conspiracy theories, the moon, Sampras, McEnroe and Agassi
Nick Kyrgios had a one-on-one with YouTuber Logan Paul on his Impaulsive podcast. Among the many subjects they touched on, the efficacy of legendary tennis players Pete Sampras, John McEnroe …
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Tsitsipas still dreaming of elusive major
While shattered to see another grand slam dream slip away, Stefanos Tsitsipas doesn’t feel his Australian Open defeat will haunt him in the same way as his Roland Garros collapse. …
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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 …