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Lulu Sun will need to come from a set down if she's to advance to the second round of the Australian tennis Open

14 January 2025

Lulu Sun will need to come from a set down if she's to advance to the second round of the Australian tennis Open

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Jannik Sinner has made a successful start to his Australian Tennis Open title defence with a straight-sets win over Nicolas Jarry, two of which went to tie-breaks
	14 Jan 2025: Jannik Sinner has made a successful start to his Australian Tennis Open title defence with a straight-sets win over Nicolas Jarry, two of which went to tie-breaks... more

Novak Djokovic has opened up on his new coaching adventure with Andy Murray - revealing all cards are on the table between the former rivals
	13 Jan 2025: Novak Djokovic has opened up on his new coaching adventure with Andy Murray - revealing all cards are on the table between the former rivals... more

Women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka and men's second seed Alexander Zverev have eased into the second round via straight set victories at the Australian Tennis Open
	13 Jan 2025: Women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka and men's second seed Alexander Zverev have eased into the second round via straight set victories at the Australian Tennis Open... more

Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title
	12 Jan 2025: Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title... more

Chinese fifth seed Qinwen Zheng has downed Romanian Anca Todoni 7-6 6-1 to progress through to the second round of the Australian tennis Open in Melbourne
	12 Jan 2025: Chinese fifth seed Qinwen Zheng has downed Romanian Anca Todoni 7-6 6-1 to progress through to the second round of the Australian tennis Open in Melbourne... more

Gael Monfils has become the oldest winner on the ATP Tour - with victory in the ASB Classic for the first time
	11 Jan 2025: Gael Monfils has become the oldest winner on the ATP Tour - with victory in the ASB Classic for the first time... more

Kiwi tennis player Michael Venus is an ASB Classic doubles champion for a second time, after his final became a walkover
	11 Jan 2025: Kiwi tennis player Michael Venus is an ASB Classic doubles champion for a second time, after his final became a walkover... more

Gael Monfils will tomorrow aim to become the oldest winner on the ATP Tour since it was introduced in 1990
	10 Jan 2025: Gael Monfils will tomorrow aim to become the oldest winner on the ATP Tour since it was introduced in 1990... more

38-year-old Gael Monfils has become the oldest man since the professional tennis era began in 1969 to reach the last four in Auckland's showpiece tournament
	10 Jan 2025: 38-year-old Gael Monfils has become the oldest man since the professional tennis era began in 1969 to reach the last four in Auckland's showpiece tournament... more

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04 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years +++++++++++++

05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar +++++++++++++

03 Jan: A box-office doubles pairing has been thrust together at the ASB women's tennis Classic ++++++++++++

11 Jan: Elina Svitolina is already labelling her return tennis tournament a success after breezing into today's ASB Classic final ++++++++

29 Dec: Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai ++++++++

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 ++++++++

14 Jan: Job done for top seed Ben Shelton in his second round match on a gloomy and humid day three at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland ++++++

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18 Jan: Barty stuns with surprise mid-match entry (Sydney Morning Herald)

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