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Tsitsipas through to Australian Open quarter-finals after five-set battle
Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a huge scare Sunday to battle into a third consecutive Australian Open quarter-final and a showdown with Czech surprise package Jiri Lehecka. The Greek star …
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China’s Zhu stuns Sakkari in Open upset
Greek star Maria Sakkari has become the latest women’s seed to crash out of the Australian Open, suffering a three-set, third-round upset at the hands of China’s Zhu Lin. World No.87 …
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Tsitsipas locks in Sinner Open blockbuster
No.3 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas, has locked in a blockbuster match with Jannik Sinner. Both players are eyeing their maiden grand slam. Tsitsipas, 24, has a 4-1 record against Sinner, including …
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Cruel postscript to Kokkinakis loss
Adding salt to the raw wound, Thanasi Kokkinakis’ gut-wrenching second-round Australian Open loss will leave the in-form star scrambling to make the main draw of the season’s remaining three grand …
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Tsitsipas sets up last-16 clash with Sinner at Australian Open
Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas kept his unbeaten streak this year intact Friday with another romp at the Australian Open to set up a round of 16 clash with dangerous Italian …
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Tsitsipas, Swiatek back in Open action
Stefanos Tsitsipas has added motivation as the third-seeded Greek crowd favourite and women’s world No.1 Iga Swiatek headline the third-round action on day five of the Australian Open at Melbourne …
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Kokkinakis falls to Murray in marathon
Former world No.1 Andy Murray has shown Thanasi Kokkinakis who’s boss, grinding out a gob-smacking five-set comeback victory to earn a spot in the Australian Open third round. Winning the …
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Djokovic ramps up quest for 22nd Slam after shock Nadal exit
Novak Djokovic continues his “dream” return to the Australian Open on Thursday with great rival and defending champion Rafael Nadal now removed from his path to a 10th Melbourne Park …
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Tsitsipas says he thinks of getting a home in Melbourne after sixth win
Clinical world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas clocked his sixth consecutive win of the year on Wednesday to sprint into the Australian Open third round in just 92 minutes. The 24-year-old …
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Kokkinakis excited to face Murray at Open
Thanasi Kokkinakis is bracing for Andy Murray’s best after sealing a second-round Australian blockbuster with the veteran Scot. Kokkinakis swiftly wrapped up his rain-delayed first-round clash with Italian Fabio Fognini on Wednesday, almost 24 …