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8 Jan 2026 21:01
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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    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.



    TENNIS WITH CROWN FORKLIFTS. ASK ABOUT GETTING ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THEIR DEMO CHALLENGE.

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     Other Tennis News
     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
     06 Jan: Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits
     05 Jan: Youth is out-gunning experience in the first round of doubles at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar
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