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Channel Nine presenter apologises for Djokovic sledge
Tony Jones has issued a public apology to Novak Djokovic after the sports presenter’s mocking of the 10-time Australian Open champion left the Serbian superstar and his fans fuming. Djokovic …
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Djokovic makes silent protest over sledge, Tony Jones makes apology
A fuming Novak Djokovic said he will refuse any interviews with Australian Open host broadcaster Channel Nine until he receives an apology. The 10-time champion advanced to the quarter-finals with …
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Petros Tsitsipas and Matthew C Romios fall at Aus Open to continue tough week for Greeks
It has not been a kind tournament for Greeks this year at the Australian Open with the sixth day seeing two more Hellenic players sent home packing. Greece’s Petros Tsitsipas …
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Kokkinakis set for surgery as Open doubles dream dashed
Thanasi Kokkinakis expects he’ll have to undergo surgery on a debilitating pectoral injury which dashed his hopes of repeating his stunning Australian Open doubles success with Nick Kyrgios. Kokkinakis defied …
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Injuries take down Special Ks to shatter Open dreams
Thanasi Kokkinakis’ dream of repeating his stunning Australian Open doubles success with Nick Kyrgios has been dashed by his debilitating pectoral muscle injury. Kyrgios, too, battled through an abdominal complaint …
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Brit Draper channels Ange Postecoglou to deal with Open crowd abuse
British tennis star Jack Draper has channelled the calm of former Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou as he revealed how he handled the “abuse” that came his way on a raucous …
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Kokkinakis injury set to scupper Kyrgios reunion
Thanasi Kokkinakis concedes his debilitating pectoral muscle injury will likely force him to pull out of his hotly-anticipated ‘Special Ks’ doubles reunion with Nick Kyrgios. While Alex de Minaur will …
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Kokkinakis warns his ‘future looks bleak’ after defeat
A seething Thanasi Kokkinakis has described his ongoing pectoral muscle issues as “physical and mental torture” after losing a five-set epic at the Australian Open. The 28-year-old was just one …
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Maria Sakkari defeated by Osorio in tight match, despite roaring support from Greek Australian fans
Greek Australian fans came out in droves last night to support Maria Sakkari in her opening match at the Australian Open. Around the arena were countless Greek flags, blue-and-white jerseys, …
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Injured Kokkinakis and Draper set for Open showdown
The clash between Australian fan favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis and top-ranked Brit Jack Draper looms as a battle of the walking wounded, with both carrying injuries. The pair will meet in …