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The Latest Breaking News from Venus Williams

Serena Williams gives coy answer when asked about tennis comeback

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The Independent UK

Serena Williams refuses to rule out tennis return in awkward exchange

The 23-time grand slam champion has not played competitively since the 2022 US Open, but passed up the chance to shut down rumours of a return

The Independent UK

Savannah Guthrie asks Serena Williams if she’s ‘mad at her’ after awkward interview moment

Williams was a guest on Wednesday’s episode of ‘Today’

The Independent UK

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Sabalenka wants fitness tracker ban overturned

Aryna Sabalenka powered into the Australian Open semi-finals on a stinking hot Melbourne day before pleading with officials to let players wear health trackers.

AAP

Morning Mail: NDIS call centre staff told to ‘pretend to be public servants’, fury at ICE shooting, Australia Day honours revealed

More revelations on agencies’ use of outsourced call centres; Cathy Freeman recognised in honours list

The Guardian - AU

Iva Jovic walking in Venus Williams’ footsteps with Melbourne quarter-final date

The 18-year-old became the youngest American to reach the quarter-finals since Williams, on the day De Minaur set up a last-eight meeting with Alcaraz

The Guardian - UK

At 21, Coco Gauff has enjoyed hanging out with emerging teens at Australian Open

Coco Gauff wants those people posing questions about what advice she'd give the teenagers breaking through at the Australian Open to remember one thing: She’s 21

The Independent UK

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Aryna Sabalenka eclipses Victoria Mboko to set up meeting with teen sensation Iva Jovic

The world No 1 will face Iva Jovic in the last eight after overcoming the talented Mboko

The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: arguments, insults, fights, protests and drama

Have you been following the big stories in football, tennis, rugby, golf, ice hockey, F1 and the NFL?

The Guardian - UK

Boris Becker hits out at Naomi Osaka’s ‘contradictory’ Australian Open outfit

Osaka stole the show at the Australian Open with a spectacular jellyfish-inspired design, but Becker had mixed views

The Independent UK

How Brooklyn Beckham & Nicola Peltz’s Wedding Became Ground Zero For The Family Feud

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham has gone public about his family feud, so we’re rewinding to his & Nicola’s wedding to unpack where the drama started.

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Coco Gauff overcomes serving woes to reach Australian Open second round

Coco Gauff recorded six double faults in the first set of her opening round match at the Australian Open

The Independent UK

Life after the ‘Big 4’: are tennis’ modern stars cutting through like they used to?

Tennis’ four Grand Slams (the Australian, French and United States Opens, as well as England’s Wimbledon tournament) attract millions of spectators and billions of viewers each year.

The Conversation

Coco Gauff secures solid Australian Open first-round win despite serve issues

American third seed beats Uzbek Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 6-3, saying afterwards, ‘I just want to win the tournament’

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Morning Mail: Europe in crisis talks over US Greenland threats, calls for scrutiny over carbon offset scheme, the great koala paradox

Calls for investigation into Australian carbon offset company; Trump’s tariffs threat sparks crunch EU talks; why saving the koala is so difficult to get right

Sports Illustrated

Venus Williams Loses Tough First-Round Australian Open Match in Three Sets

It was the 45-year-old’s first appearance in Melbourne since 2021.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu surprised to learn new nickname after winning start to Australian Open

The locals in Melbourne have taken to calling the British No 1 ‘Raddo’ after she opened her campaign with a straight-sets win

The Independent UK

At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round

Venus Williams became the oldest player ever in the Australian Open women's singles draw on Sunday and went ever-so-close to underscoring it with a win

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AAP

Venus Williams lets big lead slip in Open defeat

Venus Williams has snatched defeat from the jaws of victory after she was overrun by Olga Danilovic in three sets in their Australian Open first round match.

The Independent UK

Venus Williams sees record-breaking Australian Open return end in heartbreak

Williams, 45, lost the final six games in a row as Serbia’s Olga Danilovic triumphed in a three-set thriller

The Independent UK

Raducanu v Sawangkaew live: Australian Open latest score updates as British No 1 avoids major upset

Raducanu defeated Mananchaya Sawangkaew, the World No 195, as the British No 1 followed up a debut win for qualifier Arthur Fery

The Independent UK

Arthur Fery makes his mother’s dash across the world worthwhile

The young British qualifier defeated 20th seed Flavio Cobolli 7-6 (1) 6-4 6-1.

AAP

'Enjoy my Sunday': Paolini powers on day one of Open

A two-time grand slam runner-up, a young local wildcard and the world No.1 have all advanced to round two on day one of Australian Open at Melbourne Park.

AAP

'Nothing to prove': Venus playing free in Open return

Two-time Australian Open finalist Venus Williams will break new ground as the tournament's oldest female singles player when she returns after five years away.

The Independent UK

Djokovic's new approach heading into the Australian Open: '24 is not a bad number'

Novak Djokovic is gearing up for another shot at a 25th Grand Slam title

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