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Sinner romps past Giron into Australian Open last 16

Sinner romps past Giron into Australian Open last 16

Ruthless defending champion Jannik Sinner was in the zone Saturday as he powered into the last 16 of the Australian Open with a straight-sets thrashing of American Marcos Giron.

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Svitolina stuns Paolini for family fairytale at Australian Open

Svitolina stuns Paolini for family fairytale at Australian Open

Elina Svitolina completed a family fairytale day at the Australian Open on Saturday when she emulated her husband Gael Monfils in knocking out a world number four in the third round.

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Indian court finds man guilty in notorious hospital rape case

Indian court finds man guilty in notorious hospital rape case

An Indian court on Saturday found a 33-year-old man guilty for the rape and murder of a doctor, a crime that sparked nationwide protests and hospital strikes last year.

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Medvedev fined $76,000 for Australian Open antics

Medvedev fined $76,000 for Australian Open antics

Temperamental Russian Daniil Medvedev was Saturday fined $76,000 over his behaviour at the Australian Open, where he destroyed a net camera, threw his racquet and skipped a post-match press conference.

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Monfils primed to do Australian Open 'damage' after 17-year first

Monfils primed to do Australian Open 'damage' after 17-year first

Gael Monfils said he was ready to "do some damage" after stunning Taylor Fritz on Saturday at the Australian Open in his first win over a top-five seed at a Grand Slam in almost 17 years.

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Teen qualifier Tien surges into Australian Open last 16

Teen qualifier Tien surges into Australian Open last 16

Teenage qualifier Learner Tien on Saturday became the youngest man to reach the Australian Open fourth round since Rafael Nadal in 2005 when he overcame injured Frenchman Corentin Moutet.

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Sinclair, Warrican spin Pakistan to 230 all out in first Test

Sinclair, Warrican spin Pakistan to 230 all out in first Test

Spinners Jomel Warrican and Kevin Sinclair led a West Indies charge with five wickets between them to dismiss Pakistan for 230 on the second day of the first Test in Multan.

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'Lucky loser' Lys makes history to reach Australian Open last 16

'Lucky loser' Lys makes history to reach Australian Open last 16

Eva Lys called it "an insane story" and life-changing after the German made history on Saturday by reaching the last 16 and a date with Iga Swiatek.

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Swiatek destroys Raducanu, Monfils stuns Fritz at Australian Open

Swiatek destroys Raducanu, Monfils stuns Fritz at Australian Open

Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 of the Australian Open as 38-year-old Frenchman Gael Monfils stunned fourth seed Taylor Fritz.

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Veteran Monfils stuns fourth seed Fritz at Australian Open

Veteran Monfils stuns fourth seed Fritz at Australian Open

Gael Monfils said he was ready to "do some damage" after stunning fourth seed Taylor Fritz on Saturday to reach the last 16 at the Australian Open.

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