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    Auckland's ASB Classic men's champion has crashed out in the first round at the Australian tennis Open in Melbourne

    Auckland's ASB Classic men's champion has crashed out in the first round at the Australian tennis Open in Melbourne


    Ugo Humbert has been beaten 7-6 6-3, 1-6 7-5 by Auckland quarter finalist, Aussie John Millman.

    Former champion Maria Sharapova has crashed out in the women's draw losing in straight sets to 19th seeded Croatian Donna Vekic

    4th seed Simona Halep meets American Jennifer Brady tonight.

    Halep is desperate to win in Melbourne for the first time after coming so close to beating Caroline Wozniacki in the 2018 final.



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