Articles filed under Tennis
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Novak Djokovic denied entry to Australia, has visa canceledJan 06, 2022 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic's chance to play for a 10th Australian Open title was thrown into limbo Thursday when the country denied him entry and canceled...
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Djokovic in limbo as he fights deportation from AustraliaJan 06, 2022 6:00 am - Locked in a dispute over his COVID-19 vaccination status, Novak Djokovic was confined to an immigration detention hotel in Australia on Thursday as the No. 1 men's tenni...
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Reaction to Novak Djokovic's canceled visa in AustraliaJan 06, 2022 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Reaction from social media and elsewhere to the Australian government denying No. 1-ranked Novak Djokovic entry and the cancellation of his vi...
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EXPLAINER: Why was Novak Djokovic not let into Australia?Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - Novak Djokovic came within one victory of sweeping all four of last year's Grand Slam tennis tournaments and entered 2022 needing one title to set the men's record of 21...
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Serbia in shock over Australia's refusal to let Djokovic inJan 06, 2022 6:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbia is nervously awaiting the outcome of what increasingly looks like a soap opera with the country's most famous sports idol in the lead role...
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Barty opens her 2022 season with win over Gauff in AdelaideJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - Top-ranked Ash Barty had a tough opener to her 2022 season, having to rally from a set and a break down to beat 17-year-old American Coco Gauf...
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Spain beats Serbia, joins Poland in ATP Cup semifinalsJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Pablo Carreno Busta beat Filip Krajinovic 6-3, 6-4 to secure an ATP Cup semifinal spot for Spain and Roberto Bautista Agut completed the group-stage victor...
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Djokovic given medical exemption to play at Australian OpenJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic will get a chance to defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption to travel to Melbourne, ending months...
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Osaka opens her season with a win over Cornet in MelbourneJan 04, 2022 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Naomi Osaka is back in a place where she's won two of her four Grand Slam singles titles and she's feeling good vibes after some time off try...
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Defending champion Russia takes group lead at ATP CupJan 04, 2022 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Daniil Medvedev and Roman Safiullin won their singles matches before combining to win the doubles Tuesday to give defending champion Russia a sweep of Aust...