Tennis
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…
Fed Cup event moved from China due to coronavirus
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 05:57
A Fed Cup tennis tournament has become the latest sporting event in China to be moved or postponed because of coronavirus.The Asia/Oceania Group I event was scheduled for the city of Dongguan from 4-8 February.Instead it will now be played in Nur-Sultan in Kazakhstan on the same dates. Football, boxing and basketball are among the other sports to be affected.Group…
Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios v Rafael Nadal in a 'super salty' fourth-round grudge match
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 07:15
Mocking impressions, underarm serves, and verbals - Nick Kyrgios and Rafael Nadal have one of the most personal rivalries in tennis.And the latest edition lands on Monday, with the two facing off at the Australian Open for a place in the quarter-finals.Kyrgios is the polarising 24-year-old Australian with a penchant for rubbing up his illustrious opponent - world number one…
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