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Australian Open women's final: Naomi Osaka faces Jennifer Brady in Melbourne
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Friday, 19 February 2021 06:55
Naomi Osaka says a belief "people don't remember the runners-up" will fuel her bid for a fourth major title when she faces American Jennifer Brady in Saturday's Australian Open final.The 23-year-old Japanese player has won three Grand Slam titles and never lost a major final.Brady, seeded 22th, is in her first Slam final and looking to avenge defeat by Osaka…
Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev beats Stefanos Tsitsipas & meets Novak Djokovic
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Friday, 19 February 2021 03:11
Daniil Medvedev has another opportunity to land a first Grand Slam title after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach the Australian Open final.The in-form Russian won 6-4 6-2 7-5 against Greek fifth seed Tsitsipas, to secure his 20th victory in a row.Fourth seed Medvedev, 25, will contest his second major final when he meets Novak Djokovic on Sunday (08:30 GMT).After losing…
Australian Open: Salisbury & Ram beat Murray & Soares in men's doubles
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 22:55
Britain's Joe Salisbury is one more win from another Australian Open crown after reaching the men's doubles final at the expense of Jamie Murray.Salisbury and American partner Rajeev Ram - the defending champions and fifth seeds - won 6-4 7-6 (7-2) against Murray and Brazil's Bruno Soares.Defeat ended Murray and Soares' winning start in 2021 after reuniting.Salisbury and Ram play…
Billie Jean Cup: Finals of revamped Fed Cup competition again postposed because of Covid
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 08:11
The finals of the Billie Jean Cup in April have been postponed for a second time because of coronavirus. The 12-nation event in Hungary, which is a revamp of the Fed Cup, was scheduled for March 2020.The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and Hungarian National Sports Agency said it was "unfeasible" to host the event because of Covid protocols.The "situation remains…
Osaka beats Williams to reach Australian Open final - best shots
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 08:08
Watch the best shots as Naomi Osaka beat Serena Williams in straight sets to advance to the final of the Australian Open.REPORT: Osaka beats Williams to reach finalWATCH MORE: Williams leaves news conference in tears after Australian Open defeatWatch extended Australian Open match highlights on BBC TV and iPlayer.Available to UK users only.
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