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Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round

24 January 2026

Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round

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A rising tennis star will take on the favourite in the opening women's 4th Round singles match at the Australian Open
	24 Jan: A rising tennis star will take on the favourite in the opening women's 4th Round singles match at the Australian Open... more

ASB Classic women's champion Elina Svitolina is through to the fourth round at the Australian Tennis Open
	24 Jan: ASB Classic women's champion Elina Svitolina is through to the fourth round at the Australian Tennis Open... more

Belarusian world number one Aryna Sabalenka's led the charge into the fourth round at the Australian Open
	23 Jan: Belarusian world number one Aryna Sabalenka's led the charge into the fourth round at the Australian Open... more

Novak Djokovic's family may have had to stay at home - but the 10-time champion has brought his best tennis to day five of the Australian Open
	22 Jan: Novak Djokovic's family may have had to stay at home - but the 10-time champion has brought his best tennis to day five of the Australian Open... more

A chance for Melbourne Park to bid adieu to tennis player Gael Monfils
	21 Jan: A chance for Melbourne Park to bid adieu to tennis player Gael Monfils ... more

Kiwi squash star Paul Coll has won his 30th title on the PSA Tour
	19 Jan: Kiwi squash star Paul Coll has won his 30th title on the PSA Tour... more

A straight sets win and a star-studded selfie for women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka to start her Australian Open campaign
	19 Jan: A straight sets win and a star-studded selfie for women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka to start her Australian Open campaign... more

A positive mindset for Aryna Sabalenka as she gets her campaign underway at the Australian Tennis Open
	18 Jan: A positive mindset for Aryna Sabalenka as she gets her campaign underway at the Australian Tennis Open... more

ASB Classic men's singles champion Jakub Mensik is commending the Maori traditions he encountered in his time at Stanley Street
	18 Jan: ASB Classic men's singles champion Jakub Mensik is commending the Maori traditions he encountered in his time at Stanley Street... more

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