ARYNA Sabalenka has won her first Grand Slam singles title after fighting back to beat Elena Rybakina in the Australian Open women’s singles final today at the Rod Laver Arena …
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Australian Open: Djokovic breezes past Paul, to battle Tsitsipas in final
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readNOVAK Djokovic has advanced to the final of the Australian Open as he continues his quest for a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men’s singles title. The Serb defeated Tommy Paul …
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Australian Open: Rybanika, Sabalenka reach final after wins over Azarenka, Linette
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readWIMBLEDON champion Elena Rybakina has advanced to the women’s singles Australian Open final, where she will face Aryna Sabalenka. Rybanika won in straight sets today to end Victoria Azarenka’s dream …
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Australian Open: Djokovic dismisses Rublev to reach semis as Paul outlasts Shelton
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readNOVAK Djokovic continued his quest for a record-extending 10th Australian Open men’s singles title today with a straight sets victory over Andrey Rublev in Melbourne. The Serb, who is also …
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Australian Open: Azarebka back in business as Rybakina, Tsitsipas march on
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readFORMER women’s No.1 and two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka rolled back the years today to reach the semi-finals in Melbourne. The 33-year-old Belarusian defeated third seed Jessica Pegula 6-4 …
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Australian Open: Djokovic cruises into last eight as Rublev, Vekic also advance
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readNINE-TIME champion Novak Djokovic eased into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open today with a straight sets victory over Alex de Minaur. The 35-year-old favourite won in 6-2 6-1 6-2 …
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Australian Open: Rybakina stops Swiatek as Tsitsipas survives Sinner scare
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readWIMBLEDON champion Elena Rybakina beat the women’s world No.1 and title favorite Iga Swiatek 6-4 6-4 today to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. Rybanika took advantage of Swiatek’s …
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Australian Open: Djokovic powers on as brave Murray crashes out
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readNOVAK Djokovic eased into the fourth round of the Australian Open for a 15th time today. The Serb defeated Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 6-3 6-4 to continue his quest for a …
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Australian Open: Djokovic cruises, Ruud shocked as Mmoh, Popyrin cause upsets
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readNOVAK Djokovic is on course for another Australian Open triumph after securing a third round berth today. The Serb, who has more Australian Open men’s singles titles than any other …
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Australian Open: Champion Nadal knocked out as Tiafoe, Swiatek, Keys advance
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readMEN’S singles defending champion Rafael Nadal has crashed out of the 2023 Australian Open, the 22-time Grand Slam winner struggling with a left hip injury in a straight-sets defeat to …