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Tennis: Naomi Osaka Withdraws From Australian Open


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Two-time champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Australian Open, organisers of the year's first Grand Slam said on Sunday, without elaborating on the reason for the withdrawal as the tournament is scheduled to kick off on January 16th.…

Tennis: Rafael Nadal Remains Confident Ahead Of 2023 Season


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Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal is hoping that playing in the United Cup will give him the confidence boost he needs as he looks to defend his Australian Open title next in January 2023 after being plagued by injuries in 2022. Nadal,…

Australian Open Title Defence Excites Rafael Nadal


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Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal ended his season on a high after a difficult few months and said he was excited about the prospect of defending his Australian Open title in January 2023. Nadal, 36, produced some vintage tennis to beat…

Australian Open: Djokovic Reveals ‘Positive Signs’ In Featuring


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Nine-time champion Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic says there are "positive signs" that his three-year ban on entering Australia will be waived so he can play at the next tournament in January. Djokovic, 35, was deported from…

Djokovic, Russians could compete in Australian Open


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Russian and Belarusian players will be able to compete at the Australian Open as neutrals while Novak Djokovic would also be welcome to play if he can obtain a visa, tournament director Craig Tiley said on Wednesday. Tennis…

Australian Federal Court Upholds Cancellation Of Djokovic’s Visa


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An Australian court upheld a government decision to cancel Novak Djokovic's visa on Sunday, ending the unvaccinated tennis superstar's hopes of winning the Australian Open and racking up a record-breaking 21 men's Grand Slam titles. Ruling…

Novak Djokovic Confirms Error On Australian Entry Form


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Novak Djokovic said "human error" was behind a mistake made on his Australian entry documents that breached the country's strict laws on reporting recent travel, as the government weighed whether to deport the player. Djokovic was held in…

Tennis: Djokovic, Barty Earn Top Seeds For Australian Open


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Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic and Australian female star Ashleigh Barty are the top seeds for the upcoming Australian Open tournament which begins next Monday in Melbourne. Djokovic is a nine-time event winner, whose presence is…

Barty Withdraws From Sydney event For Australian Open


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World number one Ash Barty pulled out of the Sydney Tennis Classic on Monday to give her time to recover for the Australian Open, which starts next week. Barty won the Adelaide International singles title on Sunday with a 6-3 6-2…

Again, Barty finishes year as WTA number one


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For the third consecutive year running, Ashleigh Barty will finish the season as world number one. That means the 25-year old will join tennis legends Stefanie Graf, Martina Navratilova, Serena Williams and Chris Evert as the…