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Williams knows what its like to be the one weeping after a loss, so she put her right hand on Yastremskas shoulder and consoled her. (Photo: AFP)

'Don't cry': Serena overwhelms, comforts opponent at Australian Open

-"It shows she wasn't just there to play a good match - she was there to win. She wanted to win. That really broke my...

19 Jan 2019 3:16 PM IST

Djokovics victory means he is guaranteed to stay world number one when the new rankings are released after the tournament. (Photo: AFP)

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Australian Open: Osaka, Svitolina survive big scares as Williams,...

Fourteen-time Grand Slam winner and top seed Djokovic is gunning for a record seventh crown at the Australian Open.

19 Jan 2019 2:01 PM IST

A video showing Federer stopped by a security guard in a hallway outside a locker room at the Grand Slam tournament made the rounds on Twitter on Saturday, drawing a mix of amazement and amusement. (Photo: AFP)

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Roger Federer who? 20-time Grand Slam champion denied entry after...

Turns out that even he must carry his tournament ID to get where he's trying to go to at the Australian Open.

19 Jan 2019 1:43 PM IST

The U.S. Open champion recovered both times and avoided slipping out of the Australian Open on Saturday with a 5-7, 6-4, 6-1 win over Hsieh Su-wei. (Photo: AFP)

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Australian Open 2019: Naomi Osaka survives scare to reach fourth round

Osaka was getting flustered, unable to dictate rallies and seemingly unable to find a way to deal with Hsieh's unusual...

19 Jan 2019 11:11 AM IST

Swiss great Federer was also on fire in taming big-serving American Taylor Fritz 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 to stay on track for a third successive title at Melbourne Park and a 21st Grand Slam crown. (Photo: AFP)

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Australian Open: Sharapova stuns Wozniacki as ice men Nadal, Federer...

Marin Cilic, battled back from two sets down, surviving two match points to beat Spain's Fernando Verdasco in a 4hr...

18 Jan 2019 8:27 PM IST

Serbian top seed Djokovic is looking to make history by winning a seventh title. (Photo: AFP)

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Australian Open: Serena Williams, Halep advance; Djokovic races past...

Simona Halep and young gun Alexander Zverev had to dig deep to make the third round on a day of epic battles.

17 Jan 2019 8:11 PM IST

Milos Raonic in action on Thursday during the

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Australian Open 2019: Milos Raonic edges Stanislas Wawrinka in 4...

Raonic delivered 39 aces, part of an impressive ratio of 84 total winners to only 44 unforced errors.

17 Jan 2019 1:11 PM IST

Federer might be 37 but hes not showing his age, with British qualifier Dan Evans the latest to fall under his spell as he works towards a third successive Australian crown and 21st major victory. (Photo: AP)

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Australian Open: Federer, Nadal stay on track as Sharapova sets up...

However, it was curtains for South African Kevin Anderson, who slumped out to young American Frances Tiafoe.

16 Jan 2019 8:37 PM IST

The German Wimbledon champion produced a clinical display to advance 6-2, 6-3 in humid conditions. (Photo: AFP)

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Australian Open 2019: Angelique Kerber safely navigates her way into...

Kerber is on course for a quarter-final clash with fifth-seeded American Sloane Stephens if results go as expected.

16 Jan 2019 4:20 PM IST

Bryan said Murray, 31, had explored every conceivable avenue trying to find a solution to his chronic hip pain. (Photo: AFP)

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Andy Murray can still come back after hip surgery: Bob Bryan

Murray bowed out of the Australian Open on Monday for potentially the last time after saying his hip pain was too much...

16 Jan 2019 4:13 PM IST

$\I thought I started pretty well, started aggressively, but she started making less errors and I was just trying to stay consistent,\ the 28-year-old said. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

Australian Open 2019: Wozniacki through to third round after win...

Wozniacki said she was enjoying her campaign after two straight sets wins in the opening rounds.

16 Jan 2019 1:13 PM IST

The Bryan brothers, who have won 16 Grand Slam doubles titles together, will meet Adrian Mannarino and Andreas Mies in the second round at Melbourne Park. (Photo: AP)

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Australian Open 2019: Bryan brothers register win in doubles opener

The twins returned for the ASB Classic earlier this month and reached the semifinals before heading to Melbourne for the...

16 Jan 2019 12:57 PM IST