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Svitolina through to fourth round
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 13, 2021
Fifth seed Elina Svitolina hit back from a sluggish start against Yulia Putintseva to progress to the Australian Open fourth round today. The Ukrainian won

Williams set for Sabalenka clash on Sunday
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
An uncharacteristic start from Serena Williams would have been her undoing at the Australian Open today. Williams had 31 unforced errors before she eventually wore

Hsieh fights back to win thriller over Errani
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
Hsieh Su-Wei’s run at the Australian Open continued today, as she rallied from 3-5 down in the third set to beat Sara Errani 6-4, 2-6,

Muguruza marches on – Osaka next
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
Spaniard Garbiñe Muguruza finished week one of the Australian Open with a business-like performance to beat Zarina Diyas 6-1, 6-1. Muguruza took just 56 minutes

Osaka wins baseline battle to progress
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
Naomi Osaka moved ominously into the last 16 of the Australian Open with a 6-3 6-2 win over Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in Melbourne today. Osaka

Tennis Australia Melbourne lockdown statement
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
Tennis Australia quickly made statement following the Victorian State Government’s decision to plunge the region into a five-day COVID-19 lockdown. With locals not allowed outside

Australian Open to continue despite Melbourne lockdown
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
The Australian Open will continue despite Melbourne being placed in another COVID-19 lockdown for the next five days. Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed today Melbourne
Sabalenka first through to fourth round
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 12, 2021
Aryna Sabalenka advanced to a possible fourth-round showdown against Serena Williams at the Australian Open today, beating American Ann Li 6-3, 6-1 in under an

Last of the Brits: Watson bows out of Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 11, 2021
Britain’s Heather Watson was knocked out of the Australian Open 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-2 by Anett Kontaveit today in Melbourne. Watson, who was the last

Nervous Barty wobbles before seeing off Gavrilova
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 11, 2021
A nervous Ash Barty overcame an injury concern to beat fellow Aussie Daria Gavrilova 6-1 7-6(7) and book a third ound spot at at the