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Britain's Draper wins in Adelaide but Boulter loses
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Monday, 08 January 2024 07:21
Jack Draper opened with an impressive straight-set win over Sebastian Baez at the Adelaide International but fellow Briton Katie Boulter lost.Draper, 22, comfortably beat the 26th-ranked Baez 6-1 6-3 as he continues his preparations for the Australian Open.However, British number one Boulter suffered a 6-3 6-4 defeat by Romania's Anna Bogdan in the women's event. Qualifying for the Australian Open…
Raducanu reunites with coach Cavaday before Aussie Open
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Monday, 08 January 2024 03:04
Emma Raducanu has reunited with childhood coach Nick Cavaday in time for the Australian Open where she will play her first Grand Slam for a year.The 2021 US Open champion, sidelined for much of 2023 after ankle and wrist surgeries, has been working with a series of LTA coaches since returning to the practice courts in October.The 21-year-old has had…
Zverev inspires Germany to United Cup triumph
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Sunday, 07 January 2024 07:12
Alexander Zverev sensationally battled back from two championship points down to inspire Germany's comeback victory over Poland in the United Cup final.Women's world number one Iga Swiatek beat Angelique Kerber 6-3 6-0 to give Poland the lead in Sydney.But Zverev recovered from the brink of defeat in his second set against Hubert Hurkacz to win 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (8-6) 6-4.He…
2022 title was epic - but will we ever see Nadal at Aussie Open again?
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Sunday, 07 January 2024 04:37
Two years ago, Rafael Nadal stood in the centre of Rod Laver Arena, hands over his mouth in disbelief.In that moment, he stood alone. He had just battled back from a two-set deficit against Daniil Medvedev, fighting for a little over five hours to lift the Australian Open title and secure a then-men's record 21st Grand Slam title.It is a…
Gauff beats Svitolina to defend Auckland title
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Sunday, 07 January 2024 03:14
American teenager Coco Gauff successfully defended her Auckland Classic title by battling back from a set down to defeat Elina Svitolina.The US Open champion triumphed 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 6-3 to record her seventh win in eight career WTA singles finals so far.Nineteen-year-old Gauff has now won 29 of her past 33 singles matches.Elsewhere, Elena Rybakina claimed the Brisbane International title…
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