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Australia fires: Roger Federer, Serena Williams & Rafael Nadal to play fundraiser
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 00:25
Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal will take part in an exhibition match to raise money for a bushfire relief fund in Australia.The match is scheduled for 15 January, five days before the start of the Australian Open, and will take place at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.Australian Nick Kyrgios will also be playing, along with Stefanos Tsitsipas, Naomi Osaka…
Maria Sharapova given Australian Open wildcard
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 00:09
Former champion Maria Sharapova has been handed a wildcard for the Australian Open as she seeks to put behind her an injury-hit 2019.The 32-year-old Russian former world number one has dropped to 147th after playing just 15 matches last year because of a long-term shoulder injury.Five-time Grand Slam champion Sharapova was beaten in the first round of the Brisbane International…
ATP Cup: Rafael Nadal puts Spain into quarter-finals
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Tuesday, 07 January 2020 23:42
Rafael Nadal came back twice from a break down against Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka to put Spain into the ATP Cup quarter-finals in Australia.The world number one won 7-6 (7-4) 6-4) to give Spain an unassailable 2-0 lead in the tie after Robert Bautista Agut had earlier beaten Go Soeda 6-2 6-4.Japan must win the doubles rubber to stay in contention…
Serena Williams starts 2020 WTA season with win at Auckland Classic
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Monday, 06 January 2020 22:59
Serena Williams started her fourth decade on the WTA Tour with a straight-set victory over Italian qualifier Camila Giorgi at the Auckland Classic.The 38-year-old American, playing for the first time since losing in September's US Open final, won 6-3 6-2.Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki started her final season with a 6-1 6-0 win over Paige Mary Hourigan. At the…
Britain beat Moldova to keep ATP Cup hopes alive
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Monday, 06 January 2020 23:04
Great Britain gave themselves the chance of reaching the ATP Cup quarter-finals by sweeping aside Moldova in their final group tie in Sydney. Knowing defeat would mean elimination, Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans won their singles against Alexander Cozbinov and Radu Albot to clinch victory. Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury sealed a 3-0 win with a 6-2 6-2 success over…
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