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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits

    Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits


    Tournament second seed Emma Navarro has been dispatched by Brit Francesca Jones in three sets.

    2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens was also beaten in three sets by Mexico's Renata Zarazua.



    Manchester United are looking for a new manager, again.

    They've sacked Ruben Amorim after 14 months at the helm.



    A win in 2026 remains elusive for Auckland FC.

    They've drawn 1-all away with Macarthur FC ... after a 3-1 loss to Newcastle on New Year's Day.



    Cantabrian Rohan Ware is celebrating his maiden national bowls title.

    The Belfast club representative beat Nathan Black in the men's singles final at the National Championships in Christchurch.

    Ware says he's proud to have completed a nationals trifecta.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Tennis News
     11 Jan: Elina Svitolina has lifted the ASB Classic trophy for the first time..
     11 Jan: Elina Svitolina is already labelling her return tennis tournament a success after breezing into today's ASB Classic final
     10 Jan: Tournament director Nicolas Lamperin has been forced to rejig his wildcard offerings after the withdrawal of Stan Wawrinka from the men's ASB Classic
     08 Jan: A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland
     07 Jan: Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three
     07 Jan: Disappointment for Kiwi doubles specialist Erin Routliffe at her home WTA Tour event
     06 Jan: Iva Jovic and Alex Eala are coming to grips with who they played ... and beat ... in the opening round of the doubles at the ASB Classic
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