Tennis
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Nadal, Barty make devastating starts
MELBOURNE: Rafael Nadal and Ashleigh Barty made devastating starts to their Australian Open title campaigns yesterday as the Grand Slam…
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Djokovic could be barred from French Open over vaccine
PARIS: Novak Djokovic could be barred from playing in the French Open under current rules after the sports ministry said…
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‘Disappointed’ Djokovic deported from Australia
MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia yesterday having lost a high-stakes legal battle over his coronavirus vaccination status and with his dream…
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Red-hot Karatsev overpowers Murray to win Sydney title
SYDNEY: World number 20 Aslan Karatsev produced a masterclass yesterday to power past Andy Murray in the Sydney Classic final,…
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Australian Open players tired of Djokovic’s saga
MELBOURNE: Players at the Australian Open were yesterday growing tired of the Novak Djokovic visa saga overshadowing the opening Grand…
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Novak Djokovic stunned as Australia decide to deport tennis star
Australia cancelled Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time Friday in a sensational new attempt to deport the tennis superstar…
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Djokovic admits ‘errors’ as he fights to avoid deportation
MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic yesterday admitted “errors” in his travel papers and for not isolating after a claimed coronavirus infection, as…
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US Open champion suffers humiliating loss in Sydney
SYDNEY: US Open champion Emma Raducanu’s Australian Open warm-up tournament lasted just 55 minutes after she was thrashed 6-0, 6-1…
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Djokovic’s saga throws light on migrants’ ordeal
MELBOURNE: It was the most unlikely Australian residence for the world’s number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic: a grim, five-storey…
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Tearful Sabalenka melts down; Open warm-up in tatters
ADELAIDE: World number two Aryna Sabalenka’s Australian Open preparations were in tatters yesterday when she self-destructed for the second week…
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Djokovic trains as Australian Open dream hangs in balance
MELBOURNE: Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic trained at the Australian Open venue yesterday for his attempt to win a record 21st…
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Djokovic wins visa battle, wants to play
MELBOURNE: Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic said yesterday he was hoping to still compete in the Australian Open, hours after winning…
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