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# australian-open - Tuesday 5 March, 2019

From The42 'If anybody can do it he can because he will put his heart and soul into it like he does with everything' Andy Murray

'If anybody can do it he can because he will put his heart and soul into it like he does with everything'

Mar 5th 2019, 12:32 PM 3,192 Views 1 Comment

Andy Murray had announced before the Australian Open that he planned to retire after Wimbledon.

# australian-open - Sunday 27 January, 2019

From The42 Djokovic dismantles Nadal to win seventh Australian Open title Another One...

Djokovic dismantles Nadal to win seventh Australian Open title

Jan 27th 2019, 11:09 AM 11,153 Views 13 Comments

Top seed Novak Djokovic eased to a straight-sets victory over Rafael Nadal in a one-sided final at the Australian Open.

From The42 'I'm used to it now' – Australian Open champ Osaka becoming slam specialist Glory Glory

'I'm used to it now' – Australian Open champ Osaka becoming slam specialist

Jan 27th 2019, 9:17 AM 11,352 Views 2 Comments

The 21-year-old compared her slam victories following Saturday’s success in Melbourne.

# australian-open - Saturday 26 January, 2019

From The42 Osaka beats Kvitova to win Australian Open and become new world number one Ace

Osaka beats Kvitova to win Australian Open and become new world number one

Jan 26th 2019, 11:29 AM 26,723 Views 33 Comments

The win means Osaka reaches the No 1 ranking spot.

# australian-open - Friday 25 January, 2019

From The42 Djokovic loses just four games en route to setting up mouth-watering Nadal final Take A Bow

Djokovic loses just four games en route to setting up mouth-watering Nadal final

Jan 25th 2019, 11:11 AM 3,264 Views 5 Comments

The world number one continued his quest for a record seventh title as he overcame Lucas Pouille.

Power blackouts for 200,000 people as temperatures in Australia continue to soar Heatwave

Power blackouts for 200,000 people as temperatures in Australia continue to soar

Jan 25th 2019, 11:09 AM 34,527 Views 20 Comments

Authorities said they ordered forced outages to reduce the risk of the entire grid failing.

# australian-open - Thursday 24 January, 2019

From The42 Ruthless Nadal routs Tsitsipas to reach Australian Open final Vamos Rafa

Ruthless Nadal routs Tsitsipas to reach Australian Open final

Jan 24th 2019, 10:55 AM 3,662 Views 3 Comments

The Spaniard will face either Novak Djokovic or Lucas Pouile in the Melbourne Park decider.

From The42 Kvitova makes first Grand Slam final since knife attack Second Career

Kvitova makes first Grand Slam final since knife attack

Jan 24th 2019, 8:04 AM 6,100 Views 1 Comment

Czech star will face Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open final.

# australian-open - Wednesday 23 January, 2019

From The42 Epics take their toll as Nishikori injury puts Djokovic one step closer to Australian Open record Worn Out

Epics take their toll as Nishikori injury puts Djokovic one step closer to Australian Open record

Jan 23rd 2019, 11:12 AM 2,682 Views No Comments

Meanwhile, Lucas Pouille set up a semi-final meeting with the world number 1 and hailed the influence of his coach Amelie Mauresmo.

From The42 Williams wilts at match point as Pliskova powers into Australian open semis Falling Short

Williams wilts at match point as Pliskova powers into Australian open semis

Jan 23rd 2019, 7:52 AM 5,797 Views 7 Comments

The Czech star will face Naomi Osaka in the final four.

# australian-open - Tuesday 22 January, 2019

From The42 Relentless Rafa Nadal crushes giantkiller Tiafoe to set up Tsitsipas semi-final Relentless

Relentless Rafa Nadal crushes giantkiller Tiafoe to set up Tsitsipas semi-final

Jan 22nd 2019, 12:35 PM 3,522 Views No Comments

The Spaniard is aiming to become the third man in history to win each of the Grand Slams twice.

From The42 Tearful Kvitova downs Barty to make Australian Open semis Bouncing Back

Tearful Kvitova downs Barty to make Australian Open semis

Jan 22nd 2019, 12:21 PM 3,315 Views 1 Comment

It was Kvitova’s best Grand Slam performance since being injured in a terrifying knife attack.

From The42 Stefanos Tsitsipas: Federer conqueror books place in 'fairytale' Slam semi-final Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas: Federer conqueror books place in 'fairytale' Slam semi-final

Jan 22nd 2019, 8:34 AM 2,997 Views No Comments

Greece’s rising star beat Roberto Bautista Agut in four sets.

# australian-open - Monday 21 January, 2019

From The42 World number one felt like she was 'hit by a train' during Serena Williams defeat Hard Lines

World number one felt like she was 'hit by a train' during Serena Williams defeat

Jan 21st 2019, 3:59 PM 8,332 Views 2 Comments

Simona Halep is taking the positives as she bows out of the Australian Open while Williams advances to the quarter-finals.

From The42 Busta apologises for angrily storming off as Nishikori advances to last eight in Australia Busta Up

Busta apologises for angrily storming off as Nishikori advances to last eight in Australia

Jan 21st 2019, 2:33 PM 5,119 Views 2 Comments

The Spaniard was booed off after a mammoth, five-hour match.

From The42 Djokovic survives scare to advance to Australian Open quarter-finals In The Hunt

Djokovic survives scare to advance to Australian Open quarter-finals

Jan 21st 2019, 2:23 PM 2,886 Views No Comments

The Serb triumphed in an exhausting match against Daniil Medvedev.

From The42 Serena Williams powers past top seed Halep into Australian Open quarters Down Under

Serena Williams powers past top seed Halep into Australian Open quarters

Jan 21st 2019, 10:21 AM 3,519 Views 6 Comments

Williams’ quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title gathers momentum.

From The42 'It made me feel better': Zverev loses his cool in Raonic defeat New Racket Please This post contains videos

'It made me feel better': Zverev loses his cool in Raonic defeat

Jan 21st 2019, 7:54 AM 3,088 Views 3 Comments

The German smashed his racket to pieces during his fourth-round defeat at the Australian Open.

# australian-open - Sunday 20 January, 2019

From The42 Maria Sharapova refuses to answer reporters' questions after Melbourne exit Tension This post contains videos

Maria Sharapova refuses to answer reporters' questions after Melbourne exit

Jan 20th 2019, 7:17 PM 17,540 Views 8 Comments

It was a forgettable day for 2008 champion, as she crashed out of the Australian Open.

From The42 20-year-old Tsitsipas knocks defending champion Federer out of Australian Open Melbourne Park

20-year-old Tsitsipas knocks defending champion Federer out of Australian Open

Jan 20th 2019, 12:26 PM 9,519 Views 5 Comments

Tsitsipas, seeded 14, becomes the first Greek in history to reach the quarter-finals of a Slam.

From The42 3-time Slam champion Kerber stunned as Nadal powers into quarter-finals Australian Open

3-time Slam champion Kerber stunned as Nadal powers into quarter-finals

Jan 20th 2019, 9:47 AM 4,969 Views No Comments

American Danielle Collins had never won a Grand Slam match before this year but defeated Kerber.

# australian-open - Saturday 19 January, 2019

From The42 Tomic's father threatens 'liar' Hewitt with legal action War Of Words

Tomic's father threatens 'liar' Hewitt with legal action

Jan 19th 2019, 2:58 PM 5,773 Views No Comments

He also denied that he had threatened the Australian Davis Cup captain’s family.

From The42 Serena and Djokovic relentlessly march on Down Under but there are scares elsewhere Australian Open This post contains videos

Serena and Djokovic relentlessly march on Down Under but there are scares elsewhere

Jan 19th 2019, 9:07 AM 2,825 Views No Comments

Osaka and Svitolina were put through their paces.

# australian-open - Friday 18 January, 2019

From The42 Tomic brands Hewitt a 'liar' as feud continues No Love Lost

Tomic brands Hewitt a 'liar' as feud continues

Jan 18th 2019, 12:58 PM 8,833 Views 4 Comments

Lleyton Hewitt accused Bernard Tomic of threatening him and his family, but the 26-year-old says the former world number one is lying.

From The42 Sharapova stuns Wozniacki as ice man Federer ploughs on Aussie Open

Sharapova stuns Wozniacki as ice man Federer ploughs on

Jan 18th 2019, 7:54 AM 6,463 Views 16 Comments

In their first meeting since 2015, Sharapova overpowered the Dane.

# australian-open - Thursday 17 January, 2019

From The42 Record late show as Muguruza secures 3am win over Konta Snoozefest

Record late show as Muguruza secures 3am win over Konta

Jan 17th 2019, 4:57 PM 3,188 Views 2 Comments

Some fans succumbed to sleep during the three-set battle.

From The42 Ukrainian star Svitolina stumped by relationship question on court after Australian Open win Awkward This post contains videos

Ukrainian star Svitolina stumped by relationship question on court after Australian Open win

Jan 17th 2019, 9:22 AM 10,428 Views 5 Comments

‘We are here for tennis, so that’s why it was a bit strange. I didn’t really expect to be asked that.’

From The42 Raonic survives four-hour marathon with Wawrinka as Osaka powers into third round Australian Open

Raonic survives four-hour marathon with Wawrinka as Osaka powers into third round

Jan 17th 2019, 8:28 AM 1,966 Views 1 Comment

Milos Raonic had to dig deep in a four-set victory over 2014 champion Stan Wawrinka at Melbourne Park.

# australian-open - Wednesday 16 January, 2019

From The42 Nadal overcomes slow start to progress in Melbourne as Sharapova books clash with rival Wozniacki Onwards

Nadal overcomes slow start to progress in Melbourne as Sharapova books clash with rival Wozniacki

Jan 16th 2019, 3:09 PM 2,232 Views 1 Comment

The pair will now move on to the third round of the Australian Open.

From The42 Tearful former champ Azarenka determined to end slump Emotional

Tearful former champ Azarenka determined to end slump

Jan 16th 2019, 11:37 AM 3,959 Views No Comments

The former world number one was dumped from the season-opening Grand Slam in a gut-wrenching loss.

From The42 Federer and Wozniacki stay on track as other top players crash out Wrap

Federer and Wozniacki stay on track as other top players crash out

Jan 16th 2019, 8:18 AM 4,617 Views 1 Comment

South African fifth seed Kevin Anderson was defeated by young American Frances Tiafoe.

# australian-open - Tuesday 15 January, 2019

From The42 Serena Williams calls first round Australian Open rout 'the greatest win' of her career Claim

Serena Williams calls first round Australian Open rout 'the greatest win' of her career

Jan 15th 2019, 8:07 AM 5,427 Views 1 Comment

Serena Williams, who is seeking an eighth Australian Open title, revelled in her 6-0 6-2 demolition of Tatjana Maria in Melbourne.

# australian-open - Monday 14 January, 2019

From The42 Murray's fightback falls short in possible farewell match at Australian Open Australian Open

Murray's fightback falls short in possible farewell match at Australian Open

Jan 14th 2019, 12:27 PM 16,820 Views 25 Comments

The 31-year-old battled valiantly but suffered an emotional defeat to Roberto Bautista Agut in Melbourne.

From The42 Sharapova remorseless after dishing out double-bagel defeat to tearful British qualifier Dart Australian Open

Sharapova remorseless after dishing out double-bagel defeat to tearful British qualifier Dart

Jan 14th 2019, 9:50 AM 8,656 Views 9 Comments

Maria Sharapova was in a ruthless mood following her demolition of Harriet Dart in round one of the Australian Open.

From The42 Nadal happy with new serve after comfortable win Man At Work

Nadal happy with new serve after comfortable win

Jan 14th 2019, 7:32 AM 3,304 Views 1 Comment

The Spanish ace looked good in beating a local wildcard.

# australian-open - Sunday 13 January, 2019

From The42 'It hurts me as his long-time friend, colleague, rival': Djokovic sympathises with 'legend' Murray Knows The Score

'It hurts me as his long-time friend, colleague, rival': Djokovic sympathises with 'legend' Murray

Jan 13th 2019, 2:46 PM 3,970 Views 1 Comment

As Andy Murray prepares for his last Australian Open, Novak Djokovic has sympathy for his friend given his own struggles with injury.

# australian-open - Friday 11 January, 2019

From The42 Emotional Murray reveals Australian Open could be his last tournament Injury Problems This post contains videos

Emotional Murray reveals Australian Open could be his last tournament

Jan 11th 2019, 1:20 AM 21,162 Views 33 Comments

Murray has been plagued by a hip injury over the last two years and broke down in tears during a news conference in Melbourne.

# australian-open - Monday 7 January, 2019

From The42 Tearful Federer pays tribute to former coach Peter Carter, who died tragically in 2002 Never Forgotten This post contains videos

Tearful Federer pays tribute to former coach Peter Carter, who died tragically in 2002

Jan 7th 2019, 4:09 PM 5,637 Views 1 Comment

Federer’s former trainer, Peter Carter, died in a car crash the year before the Swiss won his first grand slam.

# australian-open - Friday 4 January, 2019

From The42 'What happened? I lost the match. That's it': Djokovic crashes out of Qatar Open 10 days before the year's first Grand Slam Sent Packing

'What happened? I lost the match. That's it': Djokovic crashes out of Qatar Open 10 days before the year's first Grand Slam

Jan 4th 2019, 8:23 PM 5,280 Views 1 Comment

Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut came from a set down to beat the world number one in the semi-final.

# australian-open - Monday 31 December, 2018

From The42 'The four guys still have probably the best chance to always win Slams' - veterans eye 2019 prizes Novak Djokovic

'The four guys still have probably the best chance to always win Slams' - veterans eye 2019 prizes

Dec 31st 2018, 6:30 PM 6,967 Views 4 Comments

The first Grand Slam event of the year begin on 14 January when the Australian Open commences.

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