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28th seed Elina Svitolina chases a first Australian tennis Open quarter-final since 2019 in the opening singles match on day nine

20 January 2025

28th seed Elina Svitolina chases a first Australian tennis Open quarter-final since 2019 in the opening singles match on day nine

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Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz has won a shortened match to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian tennis Open
	19 Jan 2025: Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz has won a shortened match to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian tennis Open... more

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 Jan 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... more

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

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25 Feb: Tiley quits as tennis australia ceo (Sydney Morning Herald)

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23 Feb: 'it's sad': former samoan tennis star calls out sport's culture of abuse (RadioNZ)

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