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Sania-Dodig stunned as Spears-Cabal clinch Australian Open Mixed D
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 29 (ANI): Ace Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and her Croatian partner Ivan Dodig on Sunday were comprehensively beaten by the American-Colombian team of Abigail Spears and Juan Sebastian Cabal in the finals of mixed doubles event of the Australian Open.
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Peers-Kontinen clinch men's doubles title of Australian Open
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 28 (ANI): Australian John Peers and his Finnish partner Henri Kontinen defeated the American pair of Bob and Mike Bryan to lift the men's doubles title of the Australian Open here on Saturday.
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Absence of Warner, Smith leaves a big hole for Aussies: Ross Taylo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 28 (ANI): New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has insisted that the absence of Steve Smith and David Warner will leave a big hole for Australia in the upcoming Chappell-Hadlee series beginning on January 30 at Eden Park in Auckland.
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Australian Open: Serena defeats Venus to clinch her 23rd major tit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 28 (ANI): World number two Serena Williams on Saturday came out with yet another stupendous performance to win a record-setting 23rd Grand Slam women's singles title in the Open era, defeating her sister Venus Williams in straight sets in Australian Open'
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It's Federer vs Nadal in Australian Open finale
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 27 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal on Friday came out with a spirited performance to overcome Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria to enter the finals of the Australian Open.
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Wade to stand-in for injured Smith against Kiwis
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.27 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade has been named to lead Australia in the absence of regular captain Steve Smith in the three-match Chappell-Hadlee series against New Zealand beginning on January 30 at Eden Park in Auckland.
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'We're way behind the pack,' admits Pakistan coach
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.27 (ANI): Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has identified two reasons for the team's dismal performance in Australia- embarrassing display in the fielding department and David Warner's opening.
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Australian Open: Mirza-Dodig through to mixed doubles final
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.27 (ANI): Ace Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and her Croatian partner Ivan Dodig remained on course to clinch their maiden Australian Open title after they marched into the finals of the mixed doubles event here on Friday.
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Ankle injury forces Smith out of Chappell-Hadlee series
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.27 (ANI): In a major blow to Australia, skipper Steve Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming Chappell-Hadlee series against New Zealand due to an ankle injury.
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Federer survives Wawrinka scare to reach Australian Open final
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australian], Jan.26 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer overcame a spirited challenge from Swiss star Stan Wawrinka in a five-set thriller to book his place in the finals of the season-opening Australian Open here on Thursday.
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Australian Open: Paes-Hingis knock out of mixed doubles quarters
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.26 (ANI):Indian tennis ace Leander Paes and his Swiss partner Martina Hingis crashed out of the season-opening Australian Open after suffering straight-sets defeat in the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles event here on Thursday.
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It's Serena vs Venus in all-Williams Australian Open final
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.26 (ANI):World number two Serena Williams will meet her elder sister Venus in the finals of the season-opening Australian Open after the American duo came through their last-four contest at the Melbourne Park here on Thursday.
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