Articles filed under Tennis
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Osaka, Nadal advance in Australia after Djokovic flies homeJan 17, 2022 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The first test of Naomi Osaka's new approach to tennis might have been when she completely whiffed an overhead to give her opponent a break p...
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No title defense for No. 1: Djokovic deported from AustraliaJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Instead of starting the defense of his Australian Open title on Monday, Novak Djokovic was on his way home, a stunning and unprecedented end ...
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Serbia's president urges Djokovic to come homeJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbia's president called on Novak Djokovic to return to his native country on Sunday hours after the top-ranked tennis player lost his court bat...
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Verdict soon in Djokovic's deportation appeal in AustraliaJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A verdict is expected later Sunday in tennis star Novak Djokovic's appeal against a deportation order that threatens his participation in the...
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Ruled out: Australia deports Djokovic for being unvaccinatedJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia on Sunday after losing a bid to stay in the country to defend his Australian Open title despite no...
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TIMELINE: Djokovic's failed bid to play in Australian OpenJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - Novak Djokovic's attempt to play in the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated against COVID-19 came to an end when a court upheld a government minister's rejection ...
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Analysis: Novak Djokovic's legal loss is loss for Open, fansJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - Novak Djokovic's loss in a court of law is also a loss for the Australian Open, a loss for tennis fans and a loss for the sport as a whole. Setting aside, for a moment, ...
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN: No Djokovic; Nadal, Barty in action MondayJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A glance at the Australian Open which begins Monday: SURFACE Hard courts SITE Melbourne Park SCHEDULE There are separate day and night sessio...
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Djokovic leaves Australia but debate goes on in vaccine sagaJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - Australia made its decision, but opinion remains divided worldwide on Novak Djokovic and whether he should have been allowed to compete in the Australian Open despite no...
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Madison Keys beats Alison Riske in Adelaide finalJan 15, 2022 6:00 am - ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - Former US Open finalist Madison Keys has warmed up for the Australian Open in strong form winning an all-American final of the WTA tournament ...