Juan Martin del Potro: Former US Open champion to make comeback at Argentina Open

Juan Martin del Potro will make his comeback at next month's Argentina Open, having last played competitively in 2019.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal 'physically destroyed' after 'most unexpected' win of career

Rafael Nadal says he is physically "destroyed" after the "most unexpected" victory of his career saw him win the Australian Open and a men's record 21st Grand Slam title.

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'A final of Herculean proportions' - reaction to Rafael Nadal's epic Australian Open triumph

Three-time winner Rod Laver described Sunday's Australian Open men's singles final as a match "of Herculean proportions".

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Rafael Nadal: The 'tough love' that shaped a 21-time Grand Slam champion

From 'scaredy cat' to a 'raging bull', Rafael Nadal's transformation into a true tennis great has a lot to do with one man in particular.

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Australian Open: 'Unbelievable' moment Rafael Nadal wins 21st Grand Slam title

Watch the moment Rafael Nadal comes back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in an epic Australian Open final to win a record 21st Grand Slam men's singles title.

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Australian Open: Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova win women's doubles title

Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova win the Australian Open women's doubles title, beating Anna Danilina and Beatriz Haddad Maia.

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Australian Open: 'Ashleigh Barty cements place as national hero with Melbourne win'

Described as the quintessential Aussie, Ashleigh Barty has ended the long wait for an Australian Open singles champion.

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Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty makes history with win over Danielle Collins to claim first Melbourne title

Watch highlights as Ashleigh Barty wins her first Melbourne title, beating Danielle Collins 6-3 7-6 (7-2) in the Australian Open final.

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Emma Raducanu: Man found guilty of stalking British number one

The 35-year-old man left notes and cards at the British tennis ace's family home, a court is told.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal aims for 21st Grand Slam title against Daniil Medvedev

Rafael Nadal aims to win a record 21st Grand Slam title when he plays Russian second seed Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final.

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Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis win maiden Grand Slam title

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis beat fellow Australians Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell in the Australian Open men's doubles final to secure a maiden Grand Slam title.

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Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty wins first Melbourne title by beating Danielle Collins

Ashleigh Barty ends the home nation's 44-year wait for a Grand Slam women's singles champion by beating Danielle Collins to win the Australian Open title.

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Australian Open: Best shots as Nadal beat Shapovalov in five-set thriller

Watch the best shots as Rafael Nadal beat Denis Shapovalov 6-3 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3 to reach the Australian Open semi-final for the first time since 2019.

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Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas rivalry continues in Melbourne

Daniil Medvedev complaining Stefanos Tsitsipas was receiving on-court coaching in their Australian Open semi-final may have been a "tactic", says Tsitsipas.

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Australian Open: Home favourite Ashleigh Barty faces Danielle Collins in final

Ashleigh Barty will bid to become the first home Australian Open singles champion for 44 years when she faces Danielle Collins in the final.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal beats Matteo Berrettini to reach Melbourne final

Rafael Nadal is one win away from a record 21st Grand Slam men's title after beating Matteo Berrettini in the Australian Open semi-finals.

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Novak Djokovic: Doubts over timing of Covid test

Mystery of why tennis star’s positive test was out of sequence with other test codes from Serbia.

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Australian Open: Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig win mixed doubles title

Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig beat Jaimee Fourlis and Jason Kubler to win the Australian Open mixed doubles title.

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Iga Swiatek on her pride at Australian Open run and trying to emulate Ashleigh Barty

After going out in the Australian Open semi-finals, Iga Swiatek talks about her pride of consistently going deep at the Grand Slams and her motivation to dominate them.

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Australian Open: Title favourite Medvedev to clash with Tsitspas once more for final place

Daniil Medvedev is set for a second straight semi-final clash against Stefanos Tsitsipas on Friday.

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Novak Djokovic set for return to action in Dubai after missing Australian Open

World number one Novak Djokovic is set to make his return to action in Dubai in February after being prevented from competing at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty to meet Danielle Collins in Melbourne final

Ashleigh Barty becomes the first home player to reach the Australian Open women's singles final in 42 years and will play Danielle Collins on Saturday.

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Australian Open: Britain's Alfie Hewett loses wheelchair singles final to Shingo Kunieda

Britain's Alfie Hewett is beaten in the Australian Open wheelchair singles final by Japan's Shingo Kunieda.

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Australian Open: Joe Salisbury falls short as Nick Kyrgios makes doubles final

Britain's Joe Salisbury and partner Rajeev Ram lose 6-3 7-6 (11-9) in the semi-finals of the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Lapthorne wins wheelchair quad doubles final

Britain's Andy Lapthorne and American partner David Wagner fight back from a set down to win the Australian Open wheelchair quad doubles final.

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Iga Swiatek on reaching Australian Open semi-finals and showing emotion

After reaching the Australian Open semi-finals, Iga Swiatek talks about being unafraid to show emotion and how watching The Terminal made her cry.

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Australian Open: Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win ninth consecutive Grand Slam title

Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win a ninth consecutive Grand Slam title with victory in the Australian Open wheelchair doubles.

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Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Jannik Sinner to reach semi-finals

Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches the Australian Open semi-finals for a third time with a dominant victory over Jannik Sinner.

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Australian Open: Danielle Collins to play Iga Swiatek in Melbourne semi-finals

American Danielle Collins says it feels "incredible" to reach the Australian Open semi-finals less than a year after taking an indefinite break from tennis.

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Australian Open: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram into doubles semi-finals

Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram reach a third consecutive Australian Open doubles semi-final with victory over Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini.

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Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis thrill crowd & reach doubles semi-final

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis thrill another packed home crowd as they reach the Australian Open men's doubles semi-finals.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal beats Denis Shapovalov in five sets to reach semi-finals

Rafael Nadal shows the immense fight which has characterised his career to beat Canada's Denis Shapovalov and reach the Australian Open semi-finals.

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Australian Open: Grand Slam event stages first Pride Day at Melbourne Park

Rainbow colours were proudly visible as the Australian Open held its inaugural Pride Day, but there is still controversy surrounding the Margaret Court Arena.

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Australian Open: Peng Shuai T-shirt ban reversed after outcry

The turnaround comes less than 24 hours after organisers banned the shirt for being "political".

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Australian Open: Britain's Alfie Hewett into two finals in Melbourne

Britain's Alfie Hewett will contest both the wheelchair singles and doubles finals at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Madison Keys beats Barbora Krejcikova to reach semi-finals

Madison Keys reaches her first Grand Slam semi-final for four years with a victory over Barbora Krejcikova at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Alize Cornet beats Simona Halep to reach quarters - best shots

Watch the best shots as Alize Cornet reaches her first Grand Slam quarter-final, knocking out Simona Halep at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka knocked out by Kaia Kanepi

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka is knocked out of the Australian Open by Kaia Kanepi, losing a final-set tie-break to the world number 115.

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Australian Open: Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas battles to five-set win over Taylor Fritz

Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas battles to a thrilling five-set victory over American Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.

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Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev beats Maxime Cressy to reach quarter-finals

Russia's Daniil Medvedev demonstrates again why he is the man to beat at the Australian Open with a patient win over Maxime Cressy in the Melbourne heat.

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Australian Open: Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett reach men's wheelchair doubles final

Top seeds Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett reach the final of the Australian Open men's wheelchair doubles as Lucy Shuker progresses in the women's event.

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Australian Open: Simona Halep beaten by Alize Cornet

Two-time Grand Slam winner Simona Halep is out of the Australian Open after suffering a fourth-round defeat by France's Alize Cornet.

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Australian Open: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram progress in men's doubles

Britain's Joe Salisbury and American partner Rajeev Ram win in straight sets to reach the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Navratilova blasts Peng Shuai T-shirt ban

Australian Open organisers asked a spectator to remove a T-shirt mentioning the Chinese player.

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Australian Open: Alfie Hewett advances to semi-finals as Gordon Reid loses

Britain's Alfie Hewett reaches the semi-finals of the men's wheelchair singles event at the Australian Open, but compatriot Gordon Reid goes out.

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Australian Open: Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares beaten in doubles third round

Britain's Jamie Murray and Brazilian partner Bruno Soares are beaten by Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini in the men's doubles at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal wins epic tie-break as Denis Shapovalov beats Alexander Zverev

Rafael Nadal continues his quest for a record-breaking 21st major title at the Australian Open as Denis Shapovalov beats third seed Alexander Zverev.

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Australian Open: Victoria Azarenka & Maria Sakkari fall in fourth round

Victoria Azarenka is ousted by Barbora Krejcikova while fifth seed Maria Sakkari falls to Jessica Pegula in the Australian Open fourth round.

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Australian Open: Watch the best shots as Dan Evans loses to Felix Auger-Aliassime

Watch the best shots as Dan Evans is defeated by ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Australian Open, a result which ended British interest in the singles.

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Australian Open: Iga Swiatek on meeting Rafael Nadal & being a role model

In her latest BBC Sport column, 2020 French Open champion Iga Swiatek discusses the Australian Open, meeting Rafael Nadal and becoming a role model.

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Australian Open: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram progress in men's doubles

Joe Salisbury continues his bid for a second Australian Open men's doubles title as he and Rajeev Ram progress to the third round.

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Australian Open: Dan Evans loses to Felix Auger-Aliassime in Melbourne

Dan Evans is unable to match his best run at the Australian Open as defeat by ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime ends British interest in the singles.

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Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas reach fourth round

Russian world number two Daniil Medvedev reaches the Australian Open fourth round with a straight-set win over Botic van de Zandschulp.

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Australian Open: Simona Halep crushes Danka Kovinic to race into fourth round

Simona Halep continues her dominant streak at the Australian Open with a crushing win over Danka Kovinic to reach the fourth round.

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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka proud despite Amanda Anisimova defeat

Naomi Osaka says she feels "proud" of where she is mentally after putting the defeat which ended her Australian Open title defence into perspective.

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Australian Open: Dan Evans plays Felix Auger-Aliassime in Melbourne

Dan Evans bids to match his best run at the Australian Open singles when he plays ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime in the third round.

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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka loses to Amanda Anisimova in Melbourne

Defending champion Naomi Osaka is out of the Australian Open after losing in the third round to American opponent Amanda Anisimova.

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Australian Open: Matteo Berrettini overcomes Spanish prospect Carlos Alcaraz

Matteo Berrettini overcomes Spanish prospect Carlos Alcaraz in an enthralling five-set battle to reach the Australian Open fourth round.

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Australian Open: Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski both progress in men's doubles

Britain's Jamie Murray and Brazilian partner Bruno Soares come from a set down to reach the third round of the Australian Open men's doubles.

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Australian Open: Victoria Azarenka beats Elina Svitolina to reach last 16

Two-time winner Victoria Azarenka beats 15th seed Elina Svitolina to reach the Australian Open fourth round for the first time since 2016.

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Australian Open 2022: Emma Raducanu beaten by Danka Kovinic

Emma Raducanu is hampered by a blister on her racquet hand as she is knocked out of the Australian Open by Danka Kovinic.

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Australian Open: Andy Murray loses in straight sets to Taro Daniel in Melbourne

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray produces a subdued display as he loses to Japan's Taro Daniel in the Australian Open second round.

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Australian Open: Tennis Australia's Craig Tiley will not resign despite Novak Djokovic controversy

Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley says he will not resign despite the controversy over Novak Djokovic's attempt to gain entry to Australia.

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Djokovic could have inspired anti-vax Australians, court says

The court said it was reasonable to think Djokovic might have inspired anti-vaccine sentiment in Australia.

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Australian Open 2022: Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas through to third round

Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas overcomes Argentina's Sebastian Baez in four sets to reach the third round of the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Second seed Aryna Sabalenka into round three but Garbine Muguruza loses

World number two Aryna Sabalenka reaches the Australian Open third round but third seed Garbine Muguruza suffers an early exit in Melbourne.

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Australian Open: Dan Evans into last 32 as opponent Arthur Rinderknech withdraws

Dan Evans gets a bye to the third round of the Australian Open as opponent Arthur Rinderknech withdraws.

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Australian Open 2022: I believe in getting vaccinated, says Victoria Azarenka

Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka voices her support for players getting vaccinated.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal beats Yannick Hanfmann to ease into third round

Rafael Nadal eases past Yannick Hanfmann to reach the third round of the Australian Open and continue his bid for a 21st Grand Slam tile.

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Andy Murray column: Australian Open return & Cristiano Ronaldo-style celebrations

In his first BBC Sport column at the Australian Open, Andy Murray talks about his thrilling opening win and blocking out Cristiano Ronaldo-style 'Siuuuu' celebrations.

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Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty beats Lucia Bronzetti in Melbourne

World number one Ashleigh Barty says continuing to live like a "hermit" is helping her breeze through the Australian Open draw.

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Australian Open: Emma Raducanu 'loves the energy' in Melbourne

Emma Raducanu says she "loves the energy" at the Australian Open after earning her first win at the opening Grand Slam of the season.

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Australian Open: Andy Murray, Nick Kyrgios & Liam Broady on John Cain Arena

Britain's Liam Broady says the experience of playing Nick Kyrgios on rowdy John Cain Arena at the Australian Open is "absolutely awful".

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Australian Open: Emma Raducanu beats Sloane Stephens on Melbourne debut

Britain's Emma Raducanu shows quality and resilience to beat American Sloane Stephens in three sets for a spot in the Australian Open second round.

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Australian Open: Petra Kvitova, Leylah Fernandez beaten in first round

Former finalist Petra Kvitova suffers a "painful" first-round defeat by Sorena Cirstea on the second day of the Australian Open.

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Australian Open: Tennis Australia 'deeply regrets' impact of Novak Djokovic saga

The Novak Djokovic visa saga was "a significant distraction for everyone", say Australian Open organisers.

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Australian Open: Andy Murray beats Nikoloz Basilashvili in Melbourne

Andy Murray marks his return to the Australian Open - where in 2019 he thought he might have to retire - with a tense first-round win.

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Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev into second round at Melbourne Park

Daniil Medvedev reaches the Australian Open second round with a straight-set victory over Henri Laaksonen.

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Australian Open: Harriet Dart loses to Iga Swiatek in Melbourne

British qualifier Harriet Dart is unable to maintain a strong start as she loses in the Australian Open first round to Iga Swiatek.

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Australian Open: Emma Raducanu & Andy Murray start Melbourne bids

Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray lead the British contingent on Tuesday when six players try to navigate tricky Australian Open first-round matches.

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Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty hammers Lesia Tsurenko in 54 minutes

World number one Ashleigh Barty thrashes Lesia Tsurenko 6-0 6-1 in just 54 minutes to reach the second round of the Australian Open.

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Djokovic back in Serbia after Australia deportation over visa row

The tennis star arrives in Belgrade after being deported from Australia over his Covid vaccination status.

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal begins bid for 21st Grand Slam with win over Marcos Giron

Rafael Nadal begins his bid for a men's record 21st Grand Slam title with victory over Marcos Giron in the Australian Open first round.

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Australian Open: Cameron Norrie loses to Sebastian Korda in Melbourne

Cameron Norrie is outclassed by American rising star Sebastian Korda as Britain's bid in the Australian Open singles makes an inauspicious start.

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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka starts title defence with dominant win

Naomi Osaka opens her defence of the Australian Open title with a dominant win over Camila Osorio on day one in Melbourne.

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Djokovic three-year visa ban could end early - Australian PM

The tennis star cannot obtain a visa for three-years after losing an appeal, but the PM suggests this is flexible.

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Iga Swiatek on Australian Open, being a teenage Grand Slam champion & handling expectation

Poland's Iga Swiatek, who won the 2020 French Open title as a 19-year-old, discusses being such a young major champion in her BBC Sport column.

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Novak Djokovic 'extremely disappointed' with Australia court decision

Novak Djokovic says he is "extremely disappointed" with a court decision to stop him defending his Australian Open title and deport him from the country.

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Australian Open: Cameron Norrie, Naomi Osaka & Rafael Nadal in action on day one

Cameron Norrie begins the British challenge on day one of the Australian Open as the first Grand Slam of the year gets under way without Novak Djokovic.

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Novak Djokovic loses Australian visa appeal

Judges reject tennis star Novak Djokovic's last-ditch appeal to remain in Australia

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Australian Open 2022 preview: Emma Raducanu & Andy Murray play amid Novak Djokovic row

Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray lead the British interest before the start of an Australian Open still clouded by the Novak Djokovic controversy.

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Watch best shots as Andy Murray loses to Aslan Karatsev in Sydney Classic final

Watch the best shots as Andy Murray's bid for a first ATP title since October 2019 ends in a straight-set defeat by Russian Aslan Karatsev in the Sydney Classic final.

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Andy Murray loses Sydney final to Aslan Karatsev

Andy Murray's bid for his first ATP Tour title since October 2019 ends with defeat by Russian top seed Aslan Karatsev in the Sydney final.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic not bigger than Grand Slam - Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal says the Australian Open will be "great" with or without Novak Djokovic as the world number one's visa drama remains unresolved.

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Australian Open: Emma Raducanu's preparation 'not ideal' after Covid-19 case

Britain's Emma Raducanu says her limited preparation for the Australian Open after testing positive for coronavirus has been "far from ideal".

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Novak Djokovic: Tennis star detained ahead of deportation appeal

The tennis star will hear on Sunday whether he can stay in the country and compete unvaccinated.

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Andy Murray v Aslan Karatsev: BBC to show Sydney Tennis Classic final

The BBC will show Andy Murray's first ATP final in three years on Saturday as he faces Aslan Karatsev.

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Australian Open: BBC to show daily highlights from 22 January

The BBC will show daily highlights of the Australian Open on BBC One and BBC Two from 22 January.

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Novak Djokovic: What's next for Grand Slam champion after Australia row?

Novak Djokovic is set to be deported from Australia following the row over a vaccine exemption to play in the Australian Open. What happens next for the Serb?

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Novak Djokovic visa saga 'not great for tennis, tournament, Novak' - Andy Murray

Andy Murray described Novak Djokovic's visa saga as "not great for tennis, not great for the Australian Open, not great for Novak".

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Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels tennis star's visa

The immigration minister says the unvaccinated tennis star may pose a public health risk.

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Andy Murray beats Reilly Opelka to reach Sydney Tennis Classic final

Britain's Andy Murray fights back to beat Reilly Opelka at the Sydney Tennis Classic and reach his first ATP Tour level final since 2019.

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Novak Djokovic: The twists and turns of his Australia mess

What was meant to be the start of a new year of tennis glory has turned into a global controversy.

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Australian Open: Harriet Dart qualifies for first round

Harriet Dart becomes Britain's sixth representative in the Australian Open singles draw by winning in the final qualifying round.

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Novak Djokovic: World number one 'playing by his own rules' - Tsitsipas

Novak Djokovic is "playing by his own rules" and has made vaccinated tennis players "look like fools", says world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Andy Murray reaches Sydney Tennis Classic semi-finals as David Goffin retires injured

Andy Murray books a semi-final spot in Sydney as Belgian eighth seed David Goffin is forced to retire injured from their last-eight match.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic in draw, Emma Raducanu plays Sloane Stephens

Novak Djokovic remains in the Australian Open draw as the decision over whether the defending champion can stay in the country drags on.

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Novak Djokovic admits breaking isolation while Covid positive

In a lengthy statement, the tennis star also says his agent made a mistake on his Australian entry form.

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Novak Djokovic: Up to tennis star to explain PCR grey area, says Serbia PM

Ana Brnabic says it would be a clear breach of rules if the tennis star went out knowing he had Covid.

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Emma Raducanu: Briton suffers heavy defeat in Sydney Tennis Classic first round

Emma Raducanu is beaten heavily in the first round of the Sydney Tennis Classic by world number 13 Elena Rybakina.

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Novak Djokovic: What's next for Grand Slam champion after Australia row?

Novak Djokovic is set to play in the Australian Open after the cancellation of his visa by the nation's border officials was overturned. What happens next for the Serb?

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Novak Djokovic: Questions raised over tennis star's travel declaration

Australian officials are investigating whether inaccurate information was given, local media says.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic just wants to play tennis, says Boris Becker

Novak Djokovic's former coach Boris Becker says that the world number one "didn't commit a crime, he just wants to play at the Australian Open" amid his ongoing visa row.

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Novak Djokovic: How tennis player won visa row court case

Australia's legal defence collapsed on the evidence of the tennis player's treatment at the airport.

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Australian Open: Liam Broady and Katie Swan win in first round of qualifying

Britain's Liam Broady and Katie Swan both reach the second round of Australian Open qualifying in Melbourne.

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Novak Djokovic's visa controversy 'damaging on all fronts' - ATP

The controversy over Novak Djokovic's visa to enter Australia has been "damaging on all fronts", says the ATP.

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Ros Atkins on… Novak Djokovic’s Australia visa victory

The world number one made it onto a tennis court in Melbourne, but he could still be deported.

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Novak Djokovic focused on Australian Open after winning court ruling

Novak Djokovic says he is focused on playing in the Australian Open next week after winning a court battle that overturned his visa cancellation.

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Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios a doubt for home Grand Slam after positive Covid-19 test

Nick Kyrgios is a doubt for next week's Australian Open after testing positive for Covid-19.

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Novak Djokovic: Judge orders immediate release of tennis star

Anthony Kelly quashes the decision to cancel the player's Australian visa on Covid vaccination grounds.

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Novak Djokovic: Australia says tennis star given no visa assurances

The tennis star hopes to play in the Australian Open but instead could be deported.

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Andy Murray dismayed by Novak Djokovic's 'really bad' situation

Andy Murray says he is dismayed at Novak Djokovic's struggle to gain entry to Australia, saying it is "really not good for tennis at all".

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Rafael Nadal wins his first tournament since returning from injury

Rafael Nadal takes the Melbourne Summer Set title in his first competitive tournament since August as the Spaniard prepares for the Australian Open.

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Novak Djokovic: Australia loses bid to delay tennis star's visa appeal

A judge overseeing the tennis star's deportation case rejects a request to postpone hearing for two days.

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Ashleigh Barty beats Elena Rybakina to win Adelaide title

World number one Ashleigh Barty continues her impressive form before the Australian Open with a straight-set win against Elena Rybakina in the Adelaide International final.

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Novak Djokovic: Having Covid gave tennis star vaccine exemption - lawyers

Novak Djokovic's lawyers say a positive test on 16 December allows the tennis star entry to Australia.

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Naomi Osaka withdraws injured from Australian Open warm-up tournament

Japan's Naomi Osaka withdraws injured from the semi-final of an Australian Open warm-up tournament but the defending champion says she still intends to play in the Grand Slam.

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ATP Cup: Canada reaches final for first time and will face Spain

Canada will face Spain in Sunday's ATP Cup final after fighting off defending champions Russia in a tense semi-final doubles rubber.

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Novak Djokovic thanks fans as he awaits deportation decision

The men's tennis star is awaiting a decision on his deportation from Australia over a vaccination row.

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Novak Djokovic: Australia's treatment of world number one is really bad, says Nick Kyrgios

Australian player Nick Kyrgios says his country's handling of Novak Djokovic's visa dispute has been "really bad" and urged officials to "do better".

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Djokovic visa row: Second player loses visa over vaccine status

Czech player Renata Voracova will leave Australia after losing visa over her vaccine status.

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Djokovic court case: Could he argue his way to the Open?

How did Djokovic breach Australia's laws and could he argue his way into the Australian Open?

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Ros Atkins on... Djokovic in immigration detention

The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the twists and turns of the row over the tennis star's cancelled visa.

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Simona Halep targets WTA top 10 after injury-hit season

Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep says she will enjoy the challenge of trying to climb back into the world's top 10 this year.

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Andy Murray given Sydney wildcard before Australian Open

Britain's Andy Murray will continue his Australian Open preparations by competing in the Sydney Tennis Classic for the first time.

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Novak Djokovic saga: Australia investigates visas of other tennis players

As Novak Djokovic faces possible deportation, the Australian Open draw is cast into more uncertainty.

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Novak Djokovic: Why world number one is a polarising player

Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption situation before the Australian Open is the latest controversy for one of tennis' greatest but most polarising players.

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Novak Djokovic: Rafael Nadal says 'I feel sorry for him, but he makes his own decisions'

Rafael Nadal says he feels sorry "in some way" for Novak Djokovic after he is denied entry to Australia, but adds the Serb "knew the conditions".

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Novak Djokovic: Rafael Nadal says Serb could be playing 'without a problem' if he wanted to

Rafael Nadal says he feels sorry for Novak Djokovic after he was denied entry to Australia, but adds the world number one could be playing "without a problem" if he had wanted to.

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Ros Atkins On... Novak Djokovic and Australia

As Australia cancels the tennis star's visa on his arrival in Melbourne, Ros Atkins looks at how we got here.

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ATP Cup 2022: Great Britain beat US to keep semi-final hopes alive

Great Britain must wait to find out if their victory over the United States will put them into the ATP Cup semi-finals.

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Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels top tennis player's visa

The player was due to play in the Australian Open after being exempted from vaccination rules.

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Australia could refuse Novak Djokovic entry over vaccine row - PM

The tennis player must prove that he cannot be jabbed for medical reasons, Australia's prime minister says.

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Adelaide International: Ashleigh Barty fights back to beat Coco Gauff

World number one Ashleigh Barty marks her return to the court with a gritty win against American teenager Coco Gauff in Adelaide.

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ATP Cup: Spain to meet Poland in semi-finals

Spain secure their place in the ATP Cup semi-finals after Pablo Carreno Busta continues his fine start to 2022.

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Novak Djokovic: Australian Open vaccine exemption ignites backlash

It is "appalling" that Novak Djokovic can enter the country for the Australian Open, locals say.

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Novak Djokovic says he will compete at Australian Open with medical exemption

Novak Djokovic says he will defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption from having a Covid-19 vaccination.

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Andy Murray loses to Facundo Bagnis in Melbourne Summer Series opener

A frustrated Andy Murray loses to world number 76 Facundo Bagnis in Melbourne in his first match of 2022

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Naomi Osaka: Former world number one wins on return after four-month break

Japan's Naomi Osaka beats Alize Cornet in Melbourne in her first match back after a four-month break from tennis.

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ATP Cup: Diego Schwartzman beat Stefanos Tsitsipas to give Argentina win over Greece

Diego Schwartzman comes from behind to defeat Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas and secure victory for Argentina in their ATP Cup tie.

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Andy Murray to face Facundo Bagnis in Australian Open warm-up tournament

Andy Murray will play Facundo Bagnis of Argentina in his first match of 2022.

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ATP Cup: Dan Evans wins opening singles tie as Great Britain face Germany

Dan Evans gets Great Britain's ATP Cup campaign off to a winning start with a straight-set victory in the opening singles tie against Germany.

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ATP Cup: Stefanos Tsitsipas withdraws from singles because of elbow issue

Stefanos Tsitsipas withdraws from his ATP Cup singles match because of an elbow issue but returns to play in Greece's opening doubles win.

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Emma Raducanu withdraws Melbourne Summer Set after Covid-19 isolation

US Open champion Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's Melbourne Summer Set, a warm-up event for the Australian Open.

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