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26 Jan 2017
Coco Vandeweghe revealed her crushing disappointment Thursday at missing out on her first Grand Slam final and said she still wasn't satisfied despite reaching the Australian Open's last four.
26 Jan 2017
Unstoppable Serena Williams zeroed in on a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title Thursday by setting up an Australian Open final against her older sister Venus, as the siblings' dream came true.
26 Jan 2017
An unstoppable Serena Williams zeroed in on a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title Thursday by setting up an Australian Open final against her sister, Venus.
26 Jan 2017
Rafael Nadal battled his way to victory over Milos Raonic in straight sets 6/4; 7/6 (7); 6/4 in the night match at Melbourne Park’s Rod Laver Arena. The Australian Open’s quarterfinal match result...
25 Jan 2017
America's Williams sisters can write another chapter in their eventful family history as they attempt to set up their ninth Grand Slam final, eight years after the last, at the Australian Open on Thursday.
25 Jan 2017
Johanna Konta said playing Serena Williams was a highlight of her life and she learned a lot from being on the other side of the net to the tennis great.
25 Jan 2017
Serena Williams brushed aside Britain's Johanna Konta to set up an Australian Open semi-final with an emotional Mirjana Lucic-Baroni on Wednesday -- 19 years after they last met as fellow teenage prodigies.
24 Jan 2017
Roger Federer beat giant-killer Mischa Zverev to become the Australian Open's oldest men's semi-finalist in nearly 40 years on Tuesday, as fellow veteran Venus Williams also rolled back the years.
23 Jan 2017
Third seed Milos Raonic charged home to claim a quarter-final spot at the Australian Open with a fluctuating four-set win over Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut on Monday.
23 Jan 2017
Serena Williams kept up her pursuit of a record Grand Slam title and a return to world number one on Monday as she reached the Australian Open quarter-finals without dropping a set.
23 Jan 2017
Ageless Venus Williams shows no signs of slowing down with another Grand Slam semi-final beckoning, but to get there she needs to beat a player who feels her time has come.
23 Jan 2017
Andy Murray was denied his bid for a first Australian Open title when the older Zverev brother (ranked 50th in the world) achieved a stunning upset, 7/5; 5/7; 6/2; 6/4 in the epic match at the RLA.

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