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Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title

12 January 2025

Aryna Sabalenka is well aware of the history she could create in clinching her third successive Australian Open tennis title

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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

Belgian tennis pro Zizou Bergs has come from the outer reaches to beat Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena in the third quarter-final at the ASB Classic in Auckland
	9 Jan: Belgian tennis pro Zizou Bergs has come from the outer reaches to beat Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena in the third quarter-final at the ASB Classic in Auckland... more

19-year-old American Nishesh Basavareddy is through to his first ATP Tour semi-final, after beating good friend and eighth seed Alex Michelsen in three sets at the ASB Classic in Auckland
	9 Jan: 19-year-old American Nishesh Basavareddy is through to his first ATP Tour semi-final, after beating good friend and eighth seed Alex Michelsen in three sets at the ASB Classic in Auckland... more

No signs of slowing down from tennis veteran Gael Monfils after his first-round victory at the ASB Classic in Auckland
	8 Jan: No signs of slowing down from tennis veteran Gael Monfils after his first-round victory at the ASB Classic in Auckland... more

Fan favourite Frenchman Gael Monfils has stormed back from a set and 2-5 down to reach the ASB Classic's second round
	7 Jan: Fan favourite Frenchman Gael Monfils has stormed back from a set and 2-5 down to reach the ASB Classic's second round... more

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01 Aug: The early stages of a dream becoming reality for those advocating upgrades to Auckland's Stanley Street tennis centre ++++++++++

23 Jul: 45-year-old Venus Williams has ended a 16 month absence from a WTA singles court with victory +++++++++

23 Jul: Venus Williams becomes oldest winner on WTA tour since Martina Navratilova ++++++++

22 Jul: Venus Williams has announced a return to grand slam tennis +++++++

29 Jul: Lulu Sun has rediscovered her tennis form with a first-round win over world number 55 Sorana Cirstea at the latest WTA event in Canada +++++++

08 Aug: Victoria Mboko's Canadian Open win over Naomi Osaka delights fans in Montreal and Toronto ++++++

15 Aug: Jannik Sinner reaches Cincinnati Open semifinals, clinching his 25th win in a row on hardcourt +++++

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19 Aug: Wool in tennis balls from hill country farms will be served up at the us open (RadioNZ)

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12 Aug: ‘it affects my day-to-day life’: tennis great reveals rare medical condition (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Aug: Bigger, longer, and temporary: asb classic's centre court gets major overhaul (Stuff.co.nz)

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