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Australian Open: Joe Salisbury and Desirae Krawczyk reach mixed doubles semi-finals
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 21:44
Joe Salisbury and Desirae Krawczyk got the better of Neal Skupski and Andreja Klepac to reach the Australian Open mixed doubles semi-finals.Salisbury, alongside American Krawczyk, saw off fellow Briton Skupski and Slovenia's Klepac 6-3 6-4 in one hour and 10 minutes on Margaret Court Arena.The British-American duo earned a decisive break in each set having twice fended off breaks in…
Australian Open: Naomi Osaka beats Serena Williams in straight sets to reach final
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 21:34
Naomi Osaka claimed an impressive victory over Serena Williams to reach the Australian Open final and end the American's latest quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title.Three-time Slam champion Osaka withstood early pressure from Williams to win 6-3 6-4.Osaka is on a 20-match unbeaten streak and has never lost a Slam final.The Japanese will face either America's Jennifer Brady…
Lawn Tennis Association planning to stage all major grass-court tournaments this summer
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 18:51
The Lawn Tennis Association is planning to stage all the major grass-court tournaments this summer, but says the cost will double due to Covid-19.Events at the Queen's Club and in Eastbourne could take place behind closed doors, if necessary, but the governing body is "cautiously optimistic" fans will be present.None of the grass-court tournaments were staged in 2020 because of…
Rafael Nadal: 'Tennis season must continue but needs quarantine solutions'
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 09:02
Rafael Nadal says the tennis season must continue and called for the sport to "find solutions" to the issues surrounding quarantining.But Nadal said: "If we stop our sport, a lot of people are going to suffer."We need to think a little bit bigger and, of course, protect players."Djokovic and Nadal are among several players to have experienced physical problems following…
Australian Open 2021: Serena Williams faces Naomi Osaka for place in final
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 07:32
Serena Williams will continue her quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam trophy against title favourite Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semi-finals on Thursday. American Williams, 39, has rediscovered her best form at Melbourne Park but faces a tough test against Osaka.She has not played Osaka at a Grand Slam since the Japanese beat her in a dramatic 2018…
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