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AO Semis Live: Djokovic Faces Zverev, Aims To Keep 25th Slam Hopes Alive

January 24, 2025 admin

Novak Djokovic vs Alexander Zverev LIVE Updates: Seventh-seed Novak Djokovic is all set to take on second-seeded player Alexander Zverev in the men’s singles semi-final match of Australian Open 2025. The 37-year-old Djokovic rolled back the years at the scene of his greatest achievements on Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3,…

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“I’m Concerned”: Novak Djokovic Reveals Big Australian Open Worry Despite Beating Carlos Alcaraz

January 22, 2025 admin

Novak Djokovic feels as mentally and emotionally motivated as he’s ever been, but the Serbian great admits to be being worried about his creaking body ahead of an Australian Open semi-final with “super dangerous” Alexander Zverev. The irrepressible 37-year-old put to bed any doubts about his ability to add to his 24 Grand…

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Madison Keys Wins 10th Match In A Row, Enters Australian Open 2025 Semi-Finals

January 22, 2025 admin

Madison Keys came back from a set down to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open Wednesday, beating Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. The American 19th seed moved into the last four at Melbourne Park for the third time, 10 years after her first, where she will meet either Iga Swiatek or…

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Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Live Score, Australian Open Quarterfinal: Top Stars Square Off In ‘Final Before Final’

January 21, 2025 admin

Australian Open: Djokovic and Alcaraz LIVE Score© AFP Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open Quarterfinal Live Updates: The blockbuster men’s singles quarterfinals match between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will be played on Tuesday in Melbourne. Alcaraz, 21, and Djokovic, 37, will meet at this stage of a Grand Slam for the first…

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Merciless Iga Swiatek Crushes ‘Lucky Loser’ Eva Lys To Reach Melbourne Quarters

January 20, 2025 admin

Iga Swiatek showed no mercy as she ended “lucky loser” Eva Lys’s historic run at the Australian Open on Monday, the world number two marching into the quarter-finals 6-0, 6-1. There was to be no happy ending to Lys’s incredible story against the ruthless five-time Grand Slam champion from Poland, who will meet…

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N Sriram Balaji Crashes Out Of Australian Open 2025 Men’s Doubles, Only Rohan Bopanna In Fray For India

January 18, 2025 admin

File image of N Sriram Balaji.© X (Twitter) India’s N Sriram Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela bowed out of the Australian Open men’s doubles after a second-round loss to the Portuguese pair of Nuno Borges and Francisco Cabral here on Saturday. The closely-contested match ended with a scoreline of 6-7…

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Fired-Up Novak Djokovic Sends Australian Open Warning, Naomi Osaka Bows Out Injured

January 17, 2025 admin

A “very hot-headed” Novak Djokovic produced a vintage display to join Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open last 16 on Friday, but Naomi Osaka’s bid for a third Melbourne crown is over with injury. Also on day six, women’s defending champion Aryna Sabalenka “pushed to the limit” to set up…

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Teen Qualifier Learner Tien Stuns Daniil Medvedev As Jannik Sinner Roars Back In Australian Open

January 16, 2025 admin

Teenage qualifier Learner Tien stunned last year’s Australian Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev in an epic match ending at nearly 3:00 am Friday after defending champion Jannik Sinner roared back to take his place in the third round. Taylor Fritz was an emphatic winner in his pursuit of a maiden major title but exciting…

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India Tennis Star Yuki Bhambri Crashes Out Of Australian Open 2025 After Defeat To Wildcard Entrants

January 15, 2025 admin

File image of Albano Olivetti and Yuki Bhambri.© AITA The pair of Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivetti bowed out of the first round of the ongoing Australia Open 2025 as they lost to the Australian duo Tristan Schoolkate and Adam Walton in the first round on Wednesday. Bhambri, a silver medal winner in…

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Naomi Osaka Battles To Keep Focus With Los Angeles Fires ‘Three Blocks From Home’

January 13, 2025 admin

Naomi Osaka celebrates beating Caroline Garcia during their women’s singles match at Australian Open.© AFP Naomi Osaka said on Monday she was struggling to keep focused at the Australian Open with the deadly and massive wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles “three blocks” from her house. The two-time Melbourne champion defeated France’s Caroline…

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