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De Minaur Targets Australian Open Title: 'I'm Playing to Be a Contender'

19/01/2026 07:04 - Clément Gehl

De Minaur Cruises Past McDonald, Launches Australian Open Bid with Bold Title Ambitions

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De Minaur Targets Australian Open Title: 'I'm Playing to Be a Contender'

Coco Gauff Reveals Mental Block Against Iga Swiatek: 'No Other Matchup Affected Me Like This'

19/01/2026 06:55 - Clément Gehl

After her first-round win at the Australian Open, Coco Gauff opened up about her rivalry with Iga Swiatek. Long dominated, the American explains how she overcame the mental hurdle that held her back a...

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Coco Gauff Reveals Mental Block Against Iga Swiatek: 'No Other Matchup Affected Me Like This'

Australian Open: Gauff, Anisimova, and Pegula Cruise Through Opening Matches

19/01/2026 06:46 - Clément Gehl

Americans Shine in Australian Open Debuts, but Coco Gauff's Serve Shows Cracks That Could Define Her Tournament Run

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Australian Open: Gauff, Anisimova, and Pegula Cruise Through Opening Matches

Australian Open: Rinderknech Falls to Marozsan, Halys Breaks Through

19/01/2026 06:31 - Clément Gehl

Mixed Start for Frenchmen at Australian Open: Seeded Rinderknech Upset by Marozsan, Halys Ends Left-Handed Jinx

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Australian Open: Rinderknech Falls to Marozsan, Halys Breaks Through

Australian Open: Felix Auger-Aliassime Forced to Retire with Cramps Against Nuno Borges

19/01/2026 06:17 - Clément Gehl

Felix Auger-Aliassime's Australian Open Debut Ends in Nightmare as Cramps Force Shocking Retirement

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Australian Open: Felix Auger-Aliassime Forced to Retire with Cramps Against Nuno Borges

Bianca Andreescu Claims First Title in Six Years Since 2019 US Open Glory

18/01/2026 22:13 - Jules Hypolite

Skipping Australian Open Qualifiers Pays Off: Andreescu Dominates ITF Bradenton for Confidence Boost

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Bianca Andreescu Claims First Title in Six Years Since 2019 US Open Glory

Nick Kyrgios Blasts Fernando Verdasco: 'I've Never Seen Anyone So Arrogant'

18/01/2026 21:12 - Jules Hypolite

Kyrgios on Nothing Major Podcast: Calls Ex-Rival Verdasco Most Arrogant in Locker Rooms

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Nick Kyrgios Blasts Fernando Verdasco: 'I've Never Seen Anyone So Arrogant'

Australian Open: Kostyuk Diagnosed with Ankle Injury After Marathon Loss to Jacquemot

18/01/2026 20:02 - Jules Hypolite

Kostyuk Out with Ligament Tear After 3h31 Epic Defeat to Jacquemot at Australian Open

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Australian Open: Kostyuk Diagnosed with Ankle Injury After Marathon Loss to Jacquemot

Alcaraz's 85th Grand Slam Win Puts Becker's Record Within Reach at Australian Open

18/01/2026 18:43 - Jules Hypolite

World No. 1 Alcaraz Starts Title Quest with 85th Slam Victory, Trails Only Nadal, Borg and Becker

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Alcaraz's 85th Grand Slam Win Puts Becker's Record Within Reach at Australian Open

Djokovic on 25th Slam Pursuit: '24 Is Already a Great Number' Ahead of Australian Open

18/01/2026 17:51 - Jules Hypolite

Nearing 39 and Stuck at 24 Slams, Djokovic Finds Balance: Opens Up on Title Quest Before Australian Open Debut

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Djokovic on 25th Slam Pursuit: '24 Is Already a Great Number' Ahead of Australian Open

Moïse Kouamé on Fire: 10 Straight Wins and a New Title Shake Up French Tennis!

18/01/2026 17:10 - Jules Hypolite

Two Tournaments, Two Trophies, Ten Wins: Moïse Kouamé's Dream Start to 2026

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Moïse Kouamé on Fire: 10 Straight Wins and a New Title Shake Up French Tennis!

Potapova explains nationality switch: 'I've lived there for years'

18/01/2026 15:41 - Clément Gehl

Anastasia Potapova stuns tennis world by announcing she will now represent Austria, citing deep attachment and years of work behind the emotional decision in Melbourne.

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Potapova explains nationality switch: 'I've lived there for years'

World No. 1 Alcaraz Praises Under-the-Radar Coach Lopez: 'He Deserves More Recognition'

18/01/2026 14:31 - Clément Gehl

Little-Known Samuel Lopez Fuels Carlos Alcaraz's Success – Spaniard Reveals Their Unique Bond

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World No. 1 Alcaraz Praises Under-the-Radar Coach Lopez: 'He Deserves More Recognition'

Sabalenka on Rakotomanga: 'I Didn't Really Know Her' After Tricky Australian Open Start

18/01/2026 14:14 - Clément Gehl

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka Reveals Tough Start Against Sarah Rakotomanga at Australian Open, Details How She Turned the Match Around

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Sabalenka on Rakotomanga: 'I Didn't Really Know Her' After Tricky Australian Open Start

Venus Williams Crumbles After 4-0 Final Set Lead: 'I'm Relearning to Play'

18/01/2026 13:13 - Clément Gehl

At 45, Venus Williams Shows Lasting Passion Despite Heartbreaking Collapse from 4-0 Lead, Savors Comeback: 'I'm Relearning to Play'

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Venus Williams Crumbles After 4-0 Final Set Lead: 'I'm Relearning to Play'

Jacquet Analyzes Australian Open Defeat: 'I Was a Bit Too Passive'

18/01/2026 13:03 - Clément Gehl

Five Sets, Regrets, and Promise: Kyrian Jacquet Gave It All in Melbourne. The French wild card reflects on a grueling match and his belief in reaching the Top 100 this season.

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Jacquet Analyzes Australian Open Defeat: 'I Was a Bit Too Passive'

Alcaraz Solid in Australian Open Debut Over Walton, Ties Nadal's 21st-Century Record

18/01/2026 12:31 - Clément Gehl

Alcaraz Impresses vs. Walton in Australian Open Opener, Confirms Title Form While Matching Nadal's Slam Streak

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Alcaraz Solid in Australian Open Debut Over Walton, Ties Nadal's 21st-Century Record

Venus Williams Collapses After Leading 4-0, Falls to Olga Danilovic in Dramatic Australian Open Clash

18/01/2026 12:16 - Clément Gehl

Venus Williams, 45, Suffers Heartbreaking Defeat to Olga Danilovic After Blowing 4-0 Lead in Final Set

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Venus Williams Collapses After Leading 4-0, Falls to Olga Danilovic in Dramatic Australian Open Clash

Elsa Jacquemot Stuns 20th Seed Marta Kostyuk in Epic Australian Open Battle

18/01/2026 11:11 - Adrien Guyot

Frenchwoman Elsa Jacquemot saves match point, rallies from set and break down to upset 20th seed Marta Kostyuk in 3.5-hour Australian Open thriller decided by three tie-breaks.

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