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Serena, Nadal Battle into Week Two
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MELBOURNE, Australia – Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal both battled into the second week of the Australian Open on Saturday, though one of the legend
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Day Seven: Holding Court on Tennis
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Watch Australian Open on Tennis Channel Nadal — Biggest Win Since ’14 Roland Garros It likely won’t be remembered as a classic, but yesterday’s five-s
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Federer Gracious in Praise of Sunday Opponent at Aussie Open
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — As befitting his status as a 17-time Grand Slam champion and as an astute judge of the sport, Roger Federer’s reply to a s
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Nadal Holds off Zverev to Reach 4th Round at Australian Open
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The 14-time major winner is on the comeback after an extended injury layoff, yet he finished stronger in the 4-hour, 6-minute match on Rod Laver Arena
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Lucic-Baroni, Brady Take Different Paths to Success at Slams
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How they ended up here, however, couldn’t be more dramatically different. Lucic-Baroni has been on this stage before, another lifetime ago, when she m
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Serena Williams Breezes Past Nicole Gibbs in Melbourne
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams’ 17th appearance at the Australian Open remains on track – the 22-time Grand Slam singles champion beat fe
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Makarova Survives Cibulkova’s Comeback at Melbourne Park
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ekaterina Makarova didn’t make it easy on herself, blowing a one-set, 4-0 lead over Dominika Cibulkova, but the Russian pl
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116th Ranked Jennifer Brady into Fourth Round in Melbourne
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U.S. qualifier Jennifer Brady has advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over 14th-seeded Elena Vesnina. MELBOURN
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Azarenka’s Exclusive Interview with Tennis Channel Live
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Tennis Channel Live caught up with former No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, who dished on the joys of motherhood and tennis. Original linkOriginal author: Ashl
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Djokovic Suffers Shock Upset to Istomin in Melbourne
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This has to go down as one of the biggest upsets in recent years probably only surpassed by Nadal’s French Open loss to Soderling in 2009. Djokovic ha
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Beyond the Baseline Podcast: Pliskova, Wozniacki, Cibulkova from Melbourne
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On this week’s episode, Wertheim discusses Karolina Pliskova, Dominika Cibulkova and Caroline Wozniacki from Melbourne. Following Day 4 at the 2017 Au
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Day Six: Holding Court on Tennis
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Federer versus Berdych: Seems like old times When the draw came out, it was clear that Roger Federer’s first true test would come in the third round v
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Australian Open 2017 – America’s Young Brigade
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Watch Australian Open on Tennis Channel Less than ten years later, Opelka returned; beat Jeremy Chardy in the first round and left Jo-Wifried Tsonga l
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Federer, Nishikori Continue to Dominate in Melbourne
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych continued their 12-year rivalry on the tennis court with a predictable result – a 6-2, 6-4
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Murray, Wawrinka Advance to 4th Round at Australian Open
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Five-time runner-up Murray served out for a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win over Querrey, who has had recent form against the No. 1-ranked player in the third round
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Defending Champ Kerber, Vandeweghe Advance in Melbourne
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending champion Angelique Kerber won the first eight games and went on to beat Kristyna Pliskova 6-0, 6-4 to advance to
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Unstrung: Novak Djokovic’s Early Exit at Australian Open
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Watch Unstrung: Novak Djokovic:   Original linkOriginal author: Ashley Ndebele
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Who is Denis Istomin?
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When the Australian Open men’s draw came out last week, no one (or maybe a few) actually believed that 30-year-old Denis Istomin would end six-time Au
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Picking up the Pace
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As I settled into the couch that morning to watch the match, I assured my wife that we’d be at the beach by early afternoon. She and the kids did inde
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Day Five: Holding Court on Tennis
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Plot Twist #1 – or, You Can’t Go Home Again On my 15-minute morning walk to Melbourne, I always listen to music, songs randomly surfacing on my iPod. 
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