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  •   Home > News > Sports

    A chance for Melbourne Park to bid adieu to tennis player Gael Monfils

    A chance for Melbourne Park to bid adieu to tennis player Gael Monfils


    Local Dane Sweeny has beaten the 39-year-old across four sets in the Australian Open first round, as Monfils' grand slam au revoir tour begins.



    Jannik Sinner, Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have also advanced in the men's draw.

    Naomi Osaka, Belinda Bencic and Elena Rybakina are through in the women's.

    TENNIS COVERAGE WITH EYE INSTITUTE.  DISCOVER A WORLD FREE OF GLASSES AND CONTACTS

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sports News
     21 Jan: Josh Burnett has made a late charge to claim a stage four win on cycling's Tour of Southland
     21 Jan: Australian rugby continues to chase NRL stars at the Sydney Roosters
     21 Jan: One of the greatest legacies in New Zealand football will now grow at Auckland FC
     21 Jan: What is skimo? All you need to know about the new Winter Olympics event ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 Games
     21 Jan: The Southern Steel have appointed highly credentialed Australian Jess Whitfort as an assistant coach for the 2026 ANZ netball season
     21 Jan: Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin
     21 Jan: To round seven of European Champions League football..
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Paul Hardcastle spoke to his son just minutes before his death in a motorcycle accident 17:10

    Lower South Island:
    Josh Burnett has made a late charge to claim a stage four win on cycling's Tour of Southland 16:57

    Rugby League:
    Australian rugby continues to chase NRL stars at the Sydney Roosters 16:47

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck vomited between takes while filming Armageddon 16:40

    Soccer:
    One of the greatest legacies in New Zealand football will now grow at Auckland FC 16:17

    Entertainment:
    Hailee Steinfeld was "distracted" before the Golden Globes by her husband Josh Allen's NFL playoff game 16:10

    General:
    What is skimo? All you need to know about the new Winter Olympics event ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 Games 16:07

    Entertainment:
    Perrie Edwards has given birth to her second child 15:40

    Christchurch:
    Two people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash about 1.30pm at the intersection of State Highways One and 73 - Yaldhurst Road - in Christchurch's Russley 15:27

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lawrence claims she missed out on a role in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to Margot Robbie because she wasn't "pretty enough" 15:10


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