Tennis
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High flying Sakkari has it all to play for at Indian Wells
Maria Sakkari advanced to the semi-finals of the Indian Wells Grand Masters (BNP Paribas Open) when earlier today she beat Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in straight sets. The victory lifts …
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Kokkinakis secures Australia’s place in the Davis Cup finals with a stunning win over Hungary
Thanassi Kokkinakis promised to make a comeback before the Australian Open and true to his word, sent Australia to the finals of the Davis Cup after a thrilling win against …
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Sakkari and Tsitsipas may have lost, but their heartfelt speeches won everyone’s hearts
Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas made it to the final of the ABN Amro-tournament in Rotterdam on Sunday, but lost against Félix Auger-Aliassime. Greece’s star player struggled with his serve making …
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Kokkinakis returns to Australia’s Davis Cup team
Even though both Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis succeeded in the men’s doubles at the Australian Open only Kokkinakis has been selected for Australia’s Davis Cup clash with Hungary. Team …
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Ash Barty’s win breaks not just tennis records; TV ratings were unprecedented too
Ash Barty made history on Saturday night prevailing over American finalist Danielle Collins with a 6-3 7-6 (7-2) win on Rod Laver Arena. She became the first home hope to …
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‘Not sleeping for 3 days’: Non-stop party for Kyrgios and Kokkinakis after Grand Slam win
The Special Ks delivered a dazzling show on Saturday night becoming the first ever wild card team to win the Australian Open men’s doubles title. And celebrations haven’t stopped since …
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Tsitsipas loses his chance to make it to the final in a dramatic match with Daniil Medvedev
What a game! Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev battled it out till the end. More than half of the game was a thriller with no one being able to tell …
Greeks storm their way into Australian Open contention
Tennis is not one of your traditional Hellenic sports Greeks from the homeland and the diaspora have done well over the years but never have so many done so well …
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Fourlis and Kubler lose Open mixed doubles
Mixed doubles couple Jaimee Fourlis and Jason Kubler did not manage to claim the title at the Australian Open against European duo Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig. The French-Croatian combination, …
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Kyrgios and Kokkinakis blast through to the final
In a packed Rod Laver Arena Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis gave their 100 per cent while fans were cheering on non-stop. The Greek Australian mates, an unseeded pair, have …