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Nadal ousts Thompson to keep Paris dream alive, de Minaur also out

Nadal ousts Thompson to keep Paris dream alive, de Minaur also out

Rafael Nadal earned his 1001st career win at the expense of Jordan Thompson in Paris as the Spanish great chases one of the few titles that still eludes him.

  • by Jerome Pugmire

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Nadal wins 1000th match
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Nadal wins 1000th match

Rafael Nadal won his 1000th match, becoming the fourth tennis star to do so.

Another big milestone as Nadal claims 1000th win
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Another big milestone as Nadal claims 1000th win

Rafael Nadal became only the fourth man to reach 1000 match wins when he beat fellow Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez at the Paris Masters.

  • by Jerome Pugmire
A summer of tennis entirely in Melbourne still possible as officials battle the clock
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A summer of tennis entirely in Melbourne still possible as officials battle the clock

The whole Australian summer of tennis could yet be played entirely in Melbourne as officials work against the clock to get its quarantine plans approved by state governments.

  • by Scott Spits
Big four boost: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Serena commit to playing Australian Open
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Big four boost: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Serena commit to playing Australian Open

If international players are allowed to train during their mandatory 14-day lockdown, the four stars will play at Melbourne Park.

  • by Michael Chammas
Millman claims maiden title with victory at Astana Open
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Millman claims maiden title with victory at Astana Open

It was a case of third time's a charm for the Queenslander, who had fallen in both of his finals appearances to date prior to facing Adrian Mannarino.

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Wimbledon champion Simona Halep tests positive for COVID-19
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Wimbledon champion Simona Halep tests positive for COVID-19

Wimbledon champion Simona Halep has tested positive for COVID-19 and says she is "recovering well from mild symptoms".

Dominic Thiem joins Djokovic in skipping Paris Masters
Dominic Thiem

Dominic Thiem joins Djokovic in skipping Paris Masters

Austrian Dominic Thiem has joined world No.1 Novak Djokovic in pulling out of next week's Paris Masters after struggling with blisters in his foot during the Vienna Open.

Djokovic crushed by 'lucky loser' Sonego in Vienna quarters
Novak Djokovic

Djokovic crushed by 'lucky loser' Sonego in Vienna quarters

Novak Djokovic lost for only the third time this year after a listless effort in the Erste Bank Open quarter-finals and walked away happy on Friday.

Zverev accused of 'trying to strangle' ex-girlfriend on tour
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Zverev accused of 'trying to strangle' ex-girlfriend on tour

Olya Sharypova, who was in a relationship with the US Open runner-up until last year, said one of the alleged attacks took place just before the 2019 tournament.

  • by Ben Rumsby
Hewitt leads fan vote for International Tennis Hall of Fame
Lleyton Hewitt

Hewitt leads fan vote for International Tennis Hall of Fame

Lleyton Hewitt led the fan voting for the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s class of 2021 and will get a bonus of 3 per cent added to his tally from the official voting group.