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Djokovic's Open hopes boosted as opponent withdraws

Djokovic's Open hopes boosted as opponent withdraws

Ten-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic has received a walkover into the Melbourne Park quarter-finals after Jakub Mensik withdrew with injury.

Doull edges John in playoff at Players Series Victoria

Doull edges John in playoff at Players Series Victoria

Doull edges John in playoff at Players Series Victoria

Doull edges John in playoff at Players Series Victoria

In-form Cameron John has come up just short in his bid to claim a third title this season on the Australasian Tour.

'Do your homework': strategist warns big two's rivals

'Do your homework': strategist warns big two's rivals

'Do your homework': strategist warns big two's rivals

'Do your homework': strategist warns big two's rivals

A respected Australian coach and ex-strategist for Novak Djokovic has offered up some advice on how to conquer Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.

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'Massive': Aussie qualifier embraces Open opportunity

'Massive': Aussie qualifier embraces Open opportunity

Qualifier Maddison Inglis has the chance to continue her dream run and go where no Australian woman has at Melbourne Park since retired great Ash Barty in 2022.

Victory's Velupillay has unfinished Socceroos business

Victory's Velupillay has unfinished Socceroos business

Melbourne Victory gun Nishan Velupillay wants to hit form in a huge match against Sydney FC and make his case to return to the Socceroos.

Matured Bublik ready to crash Demon's Open party

Matured Bublik ready to crash Demon's Open party

Once a cult figure, Alexander Bublik is matured, in ripping form and ready to gatecrash local hope Alex de Minaur's Australian Open party.

Vidmar: signing spree won't fix City's ALM struggles

Vidmar: signing spree won't fix City's ALM struggles

A flurry of transfer activity won't be an immediate cure for Melbourne City's slide down the A-League Men ladder, coach Aurelio Vidmar says.

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'I got lucky': weather gods help Sinner into last 16

'I got lucky': weather gods help Sinner into last 16

'I got lucky': weather gods help Sinner into last 16

'I got lucky': weather gods help Sinner into last 16

Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner has overcome an almighty fright to move dramatically into the Australian Open's last-16 in Melbourne's heatwave.

'I was lucky': Djokovic dodges default during Open win

'I was lucky': Djokovic dodges default during Open win

'I was lucky': Djokovic dodges default during Open win

'I was lucky': Djokovic dodges default during Open win

Novak Djokovic's plans for an 11th Australian Open title remain alive but the Serbian great admits he was "lucky" after a wild shot narrowly missed a ball-girl.

'Breaks my heart': Osaka out of Open, Aussie progresses

'Breaks my heart': Osaka out of Open, Aussie progresses

'Breaks my heart': Osaka out of Open, Aussie progresses

'Breaks my heart': Osaka out of Open, Aussie progresses

Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis is through to the fourth round at Melbourne Park after four-time major winner Naomi Osaka withdrew from the tournament.

Understated Pegula locks in all-American Open clash

Understated Pegula locks in all-American Open clash

Understated Pegula locks in all-American Open clash

Understated Pegula locks in all-American Open clash

World No.6 Jessica Pegula will face defending Australian Open champion Madison Keys in an all-American fourth-round blockbuster after cruising into the last 16.

Play resumes as Open schedule backs up after heat delay

Play resumes as Open schedule backs up after heat delay

Play resumes as Open schedule backs up after heat delay

Play resumes as Open schedule backs up after heat delay

Play has resumed after extreme heat in Melbourne forced Australian Open organisers to suspend matches on outside courts and close the roofs on show courts.

Phoenix fire up, fly high to destroy toothless Taipans

Phoenix fire up, fly high to destroy toothless Taipans

Phoenix fire up, fly high to destroy toothless Taipans

Phoenix fire up, fly high to destroy toothless Taipans

South East Melbourne have knocked down a club record 21 three-pointers to overcome a tardy first quarter and thump the Cairns Taipans by 27 points.

Feagin leads Lightning to comeback win over Geelong

Feagin leads Lightning to comeback win over Geelong

Feagin leads Lightning to comeback win over Geelong

Feagin leads Lightning to comeback win over Geelong

The Adelaide Lightning have overcome a 13-point deficit to leapfrog the Geelong Venom on the WNBL ladder and wave off their wooden spoon fears.

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Print scene makes an impression with return of art fair

The work of printmaking studios from across Australia will go on show at the second iteration of the Melbourne Art Print Fair.

Emerging star Mboko tees up Sabalenka Open blockbuster

Teenager Victoria Mboko has reached the fourth round of the Australian Open and will meet world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka, while Coco Gauff also made the last 16.

De Minaur wants Australian Open glory 'bad'

Alex de Minaur has ticked off a rare achievement in downing Frances Tiafoe to progress to the fourth round of the Australian Open for a fifth-straight year.

'Not calm': Medvedev pulls off great Aussie Open escape

Three-time Australian Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev has narrowly avoided suffering a first-week exit at Melbourne Park for the second year running.

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Borlase dazzles to overshadow fellow star's return

The Bendigo Spirit have continued their charge towards top spot on the WNBL ladder as they dealt a blow to the UC Capitals' finals hopes.

No pressure from Collingwood on sidelined Hill's return

Norm Smith medallist Bobby Hill continues to remain away from Collingwood, but superstar Nick Daicos wants him to take as much time as he needs.

'Unlawful' police powers ruling a win for protesters

A declaration that gave police the power to search people without a warrant was unlawful and invalid, a Federal Court judge has ruled in a win for protesters.

Record medal haul in sight for Australian Olympic team

On target to top their previous medal best, Australia will send 53 athletes to the Winter Olympics in Italy led by superstars Jakara Anthony and Scotty James.

'Job's not done': Aussie qualifier plots Osaka ambush

WA qualifier Maddison Inglis isn't ready to go home yet, vowing to lock in for a fierce Australian Open third-round battle with two-time champion Naomi Osaka.

Swim coach accused of grooming teen girl wins bail bid

A former swimming coach from a prestigious girls school has been released on bail after being charged with child abuse offences.

Daredevil daughter Brown earns Olympic ski selection

Courage runs in the family of freeski selection Indra Brown, who is Australia's youngest Olympian competing next month at the Milan-Cortina Games.

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