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Nadal beats Kyrgios in thriller to reach Australian Open quarter-finals
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Monday, 27 January 2020 03:55
Spanish top seed Rafael Nadal battled past rival Nick Kyrgios in a thrilling four-set match to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.Nadal, 33, had not dropped a set this tournament before 23rd seed Kyrgios provided his biggest test so far.Kyrgios, who wore a Kobe Bryant basketball shirt in the warm-up, battled hard but Nadal came through 6-3 3-6 7-6 (8-6) 7-6…
GB's Salisbury through to doubles quarters
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 18:37
Britain's Joe Salisbury and his American partner Rajeev Ram reached the quarter-finals of the men's doubles at the Australian Open.The 11th seeds beat sixth seeds Horacio Zeballos of Argentina and Spain's Marcel Granollers 6-4 7-6 (13-11).They will face Finland's Henri Kontinen and Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff for a place in the semi-finals. Later on Monday, Briton Ken Skupski and Santiago Gonzalez…
Thiem into his first Australian Open quarter-final
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 20:15
Fifth seed Dominic Thiem was in ruthless form as he beat Gael Monfils in straight sets to reach his first Australian Open quarter-final.The Austrian did not face a single break point in a 6-2 6-4 6-4 win over the French 10th seed.He will now face the winner of Monday's highly anticipated match between world number one Rafael Nadal and Australia's…
Australian Open: Simona Halep beats Elise Mertens to reach quarter-finals
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 21:47
Fourth seed Simona Halep overcame a gutsy display from Elise Mertens to secure her place in the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 6-4 win.The 2018 finalist was a break up in the first set and two breaks up in the second but saw her advantage eroded by the Belgian 16th seed in both sets.However, Halep responded by moving up…
Juan Martin del Potro needs more surgery to get rid of pain in his knee
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 09:11
Juan Martin del Potro will have surgery in Miami on Monday in a bid to return from a serious knee injury. Argentina's former US Open champion, 31, last played at Queen's Club in June where he fractured his right kneecap for a second time.Surgery last summer failed to alleviate the pain, which has prevented normal activities, such as walking up…
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