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Women's third seed Coco Gauff has come from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic in the fourth round of the Australian tennis Open in Melbourne

19 January 2025

Women's third seed Coco Gauff has come from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic in the fourth round of the Australian tennis Open in Melbourne

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The first quarterfinalist at the Australian tennis Open has been found, with women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka cruising into the last eight with a straight sets win over Mirra Andreeva
	19 Jan 2025: The first quarterfinalist at the Australian tennis Open has been found, with women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka cruising into the last eight with a straight sets win over Mirra Andreeva... more

A recurring injury has ended Naomi Osaka's tournament at the Australian Tennis Open
	18 Jan 2025: A recurring injury has ended Naomi Osaka's tournament at the Australian Tennis Open... more

Another gruelling but ultimately successful duel at the Australian Open for Brit Jack Draper
	18 Jan 2025: Another gruelling but ultimately successful duel at the Australian Open for Brit Jack Draper... more

Aryna Sabalenka is putting her clutch third-round win at the Australian tennis Open down to her experience and mental toughness
	17 Jan 2025: Aryna Sabalenka is putting her clutch third-round win at the Australian tennis Open down to her experience and mental toughness... more

Learner Tien has beaten Daniil Medvedev in a four hour and 48 minute, five-set, second-round thriller to complete the fifth day of the Australian Tennis Open at 2.54am local time
	17 Jan 2025: Learner Tien has beaten Daniil Medvedev in a four hour and 48 minute, five-set, second-round thriller to complete the fifth day of the Australian Tennis Open at 2.54am local time... more

To court 12 at the Australian tennis Open
	15 Jan 2025: To court 12 at the Australian tennis Open... more

Drama has ensued at the Australian Tennis Open with the men's fifth seed testing the rigours of the technology with his racquet
	15 Jan 2025: Drama has ensued at the Australian Tennis Open with the men's fifth seed testing the rigours of the technology with his racquet... more

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 Jan 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... more

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

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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 +++++++++++++++++

22 Jan: Novak Djokovic's family may have had to stay at home - but the 10-time champion has brought his best tennis to day five of the Australian Open +++++++++

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 ++++++++

13 Jan: Gael Monfils has mixed feelings ahead of beginning his final season on the ATP Tour tonight in Auckland ++++++++

24 Jan: Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round ++++++++

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