Australian Open

2024 - 1 - 14

Sizzling Start at the Australian Open: Sinner Shines, Djokovic Defends, and Wozniacki's Comeback

Australian Open - Caroline Wozniacki - Jannik Sinner - Novak Djokovic - Tennis

Exciting updates from the Australian Open with Jannik Sinner's smooth victory, Novak Djokovic's title defense, and Caroline Wozniacki's return to the courts.

The Australian Open kicked off with a bang as Jannik Sinner breezed through his first-round match, continuing his stellar performance from the previous year. Novak Djokovic, the defending champion, faced off against tough competition but managed to secure a hard-fought win, showcasing his skill on the court. Additionally, former champion Caroline Wozniacki made a triumphant return, advancing to the second round after a four-year absence.

As the tournament unfolds, the excitement builds with top players like Aryna Sabalenka and Daniil Medvedev displaying their prowess. The crowd eagerly anticipates more thrilling matches and surprising upsets as the competition heats up at Melbourne Park. Stay tuned for more live updates and unforgettable moments from the 2024 Australian Open!

In a remarkable twist, Jannik Sinner's victory on day one set the stage for a potential Grand Slam breakthrough, while Novak Djokovic's resilience in the face of tough challenges highlighted his champion mentality. Caroline Wozniacki's inspiring comeback story adds a touch of nostalgia and determination to the tournament, captivating fans worldwide. The Australian Open promises to deliver unforgettable tennis moments and create new stars in the sport.

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Australian Open day one (The Straits Times)

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 14, 2024 General view during the first round match between Italy's Jannik Sinner ...

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Hot Sinner a Sunday winner as Australian Open starts early (The Straits Times)

Jannik Sinner picked up where he left off in 2023 by easing past Botic van de Zandschulp into the second round of the Australian Open as the year's first ...

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2024 Australian Open Day 1 live updates, players and more - ESPN (ESPN)

The 2024 Australian Open tournament is underway and we're just two weeks away from crowning a men's and women's champion. Follow live as we bring you the ...

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Sinner stays focused after winning start at Australian Open (Reuters)

Fourth seed Jannik Sinner shook off the rust to make a winning start in his bid for a first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open as the Italian defeated ...

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Novak Djokovic primed for more success in new era at Australian ... (The Straits Times)

World number one Djokovic enters the tournament as the last of the “Big Three” still standing, following the retirement of Swiss maestro Roger Federer and ...

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Australian Open 2024: Top seeds, schedule, wildcards, draw and ... (Aljazeera.com)

Top seeds, defending champions, prize money and the big names missing out at the first tennis Grand Slam of the year.

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Australian Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic begins title defence on ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Australian Open gets underway on a Sunday for the first time as defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka begin their campaigns.

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Federer, Nadal and 25: Records Novak Djokovic is chasing at ... (Hindustan Times)

What makes Djokovic's record even more threatening in Melbourne is that he lost only eight times in this Slam, the last of which happened in 2018.

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Sinner opens Australian Open account with straight-sets win (FRANCE 24)

Fourth seed Jannik Sinner fired up his bid for a maiden Grand Slam title with a hard-fought straight-sets victory over Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp at ...

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Sinner beats Van de Zandschulp in Australian Open first round - ESPN (ESPN)

Fourth seed Jannik Sinner got off to a winning start in his bid to claim his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open as the Italian defeated unseeded ...

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Australian Open day one (Reuters)

1255 FERNANDEZ LOOKS TO SWAP RACQUET FOR YARN ... Canada's Leylah Fernandez said she was hoping to relax and unwind with some crocheting after seeing off Czech ...

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Tennis Australian Open 2024 Aussies wrap Day 1 Sweeny, Kubler ... (ESPN)

The 2024 Australian Open tennis tournament begins with an enthralling slate of games for four Australians who begin their campaign, with a total of 20 ...

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Jannk Sinner gets 2024 Australian Open bid rolling with opening ... (Eurosport.com)

Jannik Sinner got up and running at the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Botic van de Zandshulp in the first round.

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Australian Open live updates: Novak Djokovic and four local hopes ... (ABC News)

The Australian Open has arrived with four Aussies in action and Novak Djokovic kicking off the night session on day one at Melbourne Park. Follow live.

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Australian Open 2024 Day 2 schedule, how to watch on TV, live ... (Eurosport.com ASIA)

The order of play for day two of the 2024 Australian Open features Coco Gauff, Andy Murray, Daniil Medvedev, Naomi Osaka, Stefanos Tsitsipas, ...

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Australian Open boss defends $43m bailout to target record 1 ... (The Guardian)

AO begins in new 15-day format expected to generate extra $10m as ASIC accounts revealed Victorian government forgave $43m loan during Covid.

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Australian Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic begins title defence, Matteo ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Australian Open gets underway on a Sunday for the first time as defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka begin their campaigns.

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Sinner a Sunday winner, Rublev gets a scare at Australian Open (CNA)

MELBOURNE : Jannik Sinner picked up where he left off in 2023 by easing past Botic van de Zandschulp into the second round of the Australian Open as the ...

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Djokovic v Prizmic, Seidel v Sabalenka and more: Australian Open ... (The Guardian)

Join Tanya Aldred for all the action from the first evening in Melbourne.

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Australian Open 2024 Day 1 Live: Prizmic stages fightback against ... (Hindustan Times)

Australian Open 2024 Live Updates, Day 1: Novak Djokovic has opened his title bid at Rod Laver Arena. Djokovic won the first set 6-2 against Dino Prizmic.

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Novak Djokovic Survives 1st-Round Battle As Bid For 11th ... (Forbes)

The 36-year-old Serb survived a tougher than expected challenge from 18-year-0ld Croatian qualifier Dino Prižmić, 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, in an even 4 hours.

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Wozniacki through to Australian Open second round as Linette retires (CNA)

MELBOURNE: Former champion Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the second round of the Australian Open after four years away as last year's semi-finalist Magda ...

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Wozniacki into Australian Open second round after injury withdrawal (FRANCE 24)

Former Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki said she hoped her young children were in bed after progressing to the second round when Magda Linette ...

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Novak Djokovic starts 2024 Australian Open title defence with ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic was given a firm test as he started his bid for an 11th Australian Open title with a battling four-set win over 18-year-old Dino Prizmic.

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2024 Australian Open Day 1 live updates, players and more - ESPN (ESPN)

The 2024 Australian Open tournament is underway and we're just two weeks away from crowning a men's and women's champion. Follow live as we bring you the ...

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Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki dreams of winning the ... (The Straits Times)

She advanced to the second round after four years away following Magda Linette's injury-enforced retirement. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic wins longest Grand Slam first ... (NBC Sports)

Novak Djokovic passed his toughest Australian Open first round test since the first of his record 10 men's singles titles at the event.

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Novak Djokovic comes through Dino Prizmic test in Australian Open ... (The Straits Times)

At a shade over four hours, the 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-4 victory was Djokovic's longest first-round match at a Grand Slam. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Djokovic triumphs in four-hour battle against Dino Prizmic at ... (The Guardian)

Directly behind him stood Novak Djokovic. Behind both of them sat a series of boards that list each of the former Australian Open champions and the years that ...

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Wozniacki through to Australian Open second round as Linette retires (Reuters)

Former champion Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the second round of the Australian Open after four years away as last year's semi-finalist Magda Linette ...

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2024 Australian Open Day 2 live updates, players and more - ESPN (ESPN)

First-round Australian Open action continues, with some big names set to hit centre court, including the most recent women's US Open Grand Slam champion, ...

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Djokovic praises 'amazing' Dino Prizmic after first-round Australian ... (The Guardian)

Novak Djokovic hailed Dino Prizmic as a future star after the Croatian teenager took a set off the world No 1 in their first-round clash at the Australian ...

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Australian Open 2024: Caroline Wozniacki 'dreams' of title after first ... (Eurosport.com)

Wozniacki won in 55 minutes as Linette retired due to injury. Wozniacki said afterwards her "dream" is to win the title again and added: "I really feel like I'm ...

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Australian Open: Djokovic tames Croatian teenager Prizmic in first ... (Hindustan Times)

The 18-year-old managed to take a set off the Serb world No.1 before the 24-time Grand Slam champion won his 29th successive match at Melbourne Park ...

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Australian Open: Defending women's champion Aryna Sabalenka ... (Sky Sports)

Aryna Sabelenka thrashes Ella Seidel 6-0 6-1 as she starts Australian Open title defence in style; No 2 seed will next face Czech 16-year-old Brenda ...

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Gauff powers through at Australian Open ahead of Osaka comeback (FRANCE 24)

US Open champion Coco Gauff swept into the Australian Open second round on Monday but Wimbledon winner Marketa Vondrousova was sent packing as Naomi Osaka ...

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Tennis Australian Open 2024 Aussies wrap Day 2 - Alex de Minaur ... (ESPN)

The 2024 Australian Open continues on Day 2 with a total of 12 Aussies in action, including new world No. 10 Alex de Minaur, while there'll be two ...

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Wildcards announced for Australian Open 2024 Junior ... (Tennis Australia)

Cruz Hewitt, Giselle Guillen and Daniel Jovanovski are among the wildcard recipients for the Australian Open 2024 Junior Championships.

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Australian Open live updates: Alex de Minaur starts campaign on ... (ABC News)

Alexei Popyrin has triumphed against fellow Australian Marc Polmans to set up a second round showdown with world number one Novak Djokovic. Follow live.

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Coco Gauff cruises in Aussie opener; Marketa Vondrousova ousted ... (ESPN)

Coco Gauff secured a comfortable 6-3, 6-0 win over Anna Karolina Schmiedlova on Monday to secure a spot in the second round of the Australian Open.

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Australian Open 2024 Day 2 Live: Vondrousova knocked out ... (Hindustan Times)

Australian Open 2024 Live updates, Day 2: Follow Live score and updates of Round 1 action at Melbourne Park in Australia.

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Daniil Medvedev advances at Australian Open after opponent retires ... (ESPN)

Third-seeded Daniil Medvedev advanced to the second round of the Australian Open when his opponent Terence Atmane retired early in the fourth set suffering ...

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Cramps and tears as Medvedev beats brutal heat at Australian Open (FRANCE 24)

Frenchman Terence Atmane smashed his racquet, served underarm and retired in tears as he dealt with serious cramp in pushing third seed Daniil Medvedev hard ...

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Wimbledon champion Vondrousova sent packing from Australian ... (FRANCE 24)

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed out of the Australian Open at the first hurdle Monday, succumbing to Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska ...

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Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas through ... (Eurosport.com)

Both players lost the first set – Medvedev to Terence Atmane and Tsitsipas to Zizou Bergs - but assumed control of their matches as their opponents began to ...

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Seventh seed Vondrousova sent packing by Yastremska at ... (Reuters)

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed to a stunning defeat in the opening round of the Australian Open on Monday as Ukrainian qualifier Dayana ...

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Medvedev, Gauff power through at Australian Open ahead of Osaka ... (Yahoo Singapore News)

Two-time finalist Daniil Medvedev and US Open champion Coco Gauff swept into the second round of the Australian Open on Monday, but Wimbledon winner Marketa ...

Wimbledon champion Vondrousova crashes out of Australian Open (CGTN)

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed out of the Australian Open on Monday after a straight sets defeat to qualifier Dayana Yastremska in the first ...

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Australian Open 2024 results: Daniil Medvedev through in ... (BBC Sport)

Russian third seed Daniil Medvedev fights back from a first-set deficit before French opponent Terence Atmane quits in tears because of cramp.

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'As bad as I've ever seen': Heartbreaking end leaves qualifier in ... (Fox Sports)

'As bad as I've ever seen': Heartbreaking end leaves qualifier in tears after slam champ's huge scare.

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Australian Open: 'Not cold beer' - Daniil Medvedev makes mid ... (Eurosport.com)

Daniil Medvedev made a number of requests for "cold water" during his opening-round match against Terence Atmane at the Australian Open on Monday.

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Nostalgic Osaka seeks third Australian Open crown (CNA)

MELBOURNE: Memories of her two previous titles at the Australian Open have made it hard for Naomi Osaka not to dream of holding aloft the Daphne Akhurst ...

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Osaka Grand Slam comeback headlines day two at Australian Open (FRANCE 24)

Naomi Osaka makes her comeback to Grand Slam tennis on day two of the Australian Open Monday, while Daniil Medvedev has vowed to turn over a new leaf and be ...

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The 'classic' Barty line and Aus Open triumph behind the rise of a ... (Fox Sports)

The 'classic' Barty line and Aus Open triumph behind the rise of a tennis great.

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Naomi Osaka's return set to headline Day 2 at Australian Open (The Japan Times)

Naomi Osaka is scheduled to make her comeback to Grand Slam tennis on Day 2 of the Australian Open on Monday, while Daniil Medvedev has vowed to turn over a ...

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Grateful Osaka with no expectations for Australian Open (Mandurah Mail)

Former world No.1 Naomi Osaka will return to the Australian Open for the first time since 2022 with...

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Seventh seed Vondrousova sent packing by Yastremska at ... (CNA)

MELBOURNE : Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed to a stunning defeat in the opening round of the Australian Open on Monday as Ukrainian qualifier ...

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Australian Open: Murray breaks back against Etcheverry - radio & text (BBC Sport)

Listen to Tennis Breakfast and follow live radio commentary (UK only) · NOW: Andy Murray v Tomas Martin Etcheverry in first round · Coco Gauff and Daniil Medvedev ...

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Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova exits Australian Open ... (Times of India)

Tennis News: Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova lost to Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska in straight sets at the Australian Open, a 6-1, ...

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Australian Open: Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova ... (The Independent)

Vondrousova won only three games against Dayana Yastremska while Coco Gauff beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova.

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Highlights of Australian Open tennis tournament (Xinhua)

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus serves to Ella Seidel of Germany during their women's singles 1st round match at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, ...

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Wimbledon champ Vondrousova bounced in first round at Australian ... (Sportsnet.ca)

MELBOURNE, Australia — Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was dumped out of the Australian Open in the first round on Sunday, beaten 6-1, 6-2 by Dayana ...

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Australian Open Day 2 preview: Garcia looks to stop Osaka's return (WTA Tennis)

Naomi Osaka returns to the Slam scene for the first time as a mother. Coco Gauff and Ons Jabeur are also in action.

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Australian Open Day 2 Women's Predictions Including Naomi Osaka ... (Last Word on Baseball)

Jim: This all-Czech clash promises to be an interesting match. Marie Bouzkova has to be the favourite coming into the match, but Linda Noskova has impressed so ...

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Australian Open announces multi-year deal with Luckin Coffee ... (Global Coffee Report)

The Australian Open announced a partnership with Luckin Coffee, which will become its official coffee partner in China and Southeast Asia.

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