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Keys credits therapy with helping her off a tennis court and on

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Sabalenka throws racket after losing to Keys in Aussie final

Aryna Sabalenka threw her racket on the sideline. She sat on her bench with a towel over her head. She then even briefly walked off the court before the trophy ceremony when her bid for a third consecutive Australian Open championship ended with a 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 loss to Madison Keys in the final Saturday.

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Keys upsets two-time defending champ Sabalenka to capture first Australian Open title

When Madison Keys stepped into Rod Laver Arena at 7:37 p.m. on Saturday night ahead of the Australian Open final, she strode right past the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup, the trophy that goes to the women's champion and was placed on a pedestal near the entrance to the court.

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Canada's Dabrowski, New Zealand's Routliffe drop women's doubles semifinal

Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe dropped a 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-3 decision to Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko and Taiwan's Su-Wei Hsieh in women's doubles semifinal play Friday at the Australian Open.

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Keys upsets Swiatek to set up Aussie Open final with No. 1 Sabalenka

Madison Keys saved a match point and came back to upset No. 2 Iga Swiatek 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night to reach a Grand Slam title match for the second time in her career.

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Gauff loses to Badosa in Australian Open quarterfinals

Coco Gauff's forehand and serve abandoned her in the worst way and at the worst time at the Australian Open on Tuesday, and the No. 3-seeded American was eliminated in the quarterfinals by No. 11 Paula Badosa of Spain 7-5, 6-4.

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Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women's doubles semifinals at Australian Open

Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand didn't waste much time punching their tickets to the Australian Open semifinals on Monday.

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Sinner's match against Rune delayed by a net problem

The screw holding the net in place at the Australian Open's main stadium got jarred loose during defending champion Jannik Sinner's fourth-round match against Holger Rune on Monday, delaying play for about 20 minutes early in the fourth set.

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Dabrowski advances, Fernandez bounced from doubles at Aussie Open

Leylah Fernandez's run at the Australian Open came to a quick end Sunday as the Canadian and Ukraine partner Nadiia Kichenok lost their third-round women's doubles match in straight sets.

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Gauff writes 'RIP TikTok USA' on a TV camera at Australian Open

Tennis star Coco Gauff mourned the loss of TikTok's app back home, writing on a TV camera lens “RIP TikTok USA” and drawing a broken heart right after winning a match at the Australian Open to reach the quarterfinals.

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Sabalenka moves into the Australian Open quarterfinals

Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open, where she's three wins from achieving something no woman has done since the 1990s.

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Swiatek is an easy winner over Raducanu to advance to fourth round at Australian Open

The only women's match featuring Grand Slam singles champions in the third round at the Australian Open turned out to be an overpowering win by Iga Swiatek over Emma Raducanu on Saturday.

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Two-time defending champion Sabalenka is into the fourth round at the Australian Open

It wasn't often pretty, but two-time defending Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka extended a few impressive streaks on Friday while becoming one of the first players to advance to the fourth round of the year's opening Grand Slam tournament.

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Swiatek, Raducanu win to set up third-round showdown

Iga Swiatek rolled past Rebecca Sramkova in straight sets on Thursday, while Emma Raducanu held off Amanda Anisimova at the Australian Open. The two former Grand Slam winners are now set to clash in the third round at Melbourne.

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Fernandez rallies to beat Bucsa, advances to third round at Australian Open

Canadian Leylah Annie Fernandez overcame a first set loss and another rain delay to advance to the third round of women's singles at the Australian Open on Tuesday night.

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Raducanu overcomes shaky serve to advance at Australian Open

For Emma Raducanu, winning in the first round at the the Australian Open was always going to be more important than how she achieved the result.

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Canadian Tennis Rankings - January 13, 2025

Check out the top 10 Canadian women's and men's players from the WTA and ATP Tours.

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Canadian Fernandez wins her opening match at Australian Open

Fernandez defeated Ukraine's Yuliia Starodubtseva 7-5, 6-4 in her first-round women's singles match Sunday at the Australian Open. The contest was interrupted by a rain delay Saturday with Fernandez leading 5-3 in the opening set.

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Fernandez wins opening-round match at Australian Open

It was worth the wait for Canadian Leylah Fernandez. Fernandez defeated Ukraine's Yuliia Starodubtseva 7-5, 6-4 in her first-round women's singles match Sunday at the Australian Open.

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Sabalenka beats Stephens to begin bid for third Australian Open title

Aryna Sabalenka began her bid to become the first woman in a quarter-century to win three consecutive Australian Open titles, eliminating 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday night in just 71 minutes.

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Swiatek, Sinner discuss doping cases ahead of Australian Open

Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she described Friday as “probably, like, the worst time in my life.”

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Fernandez eliminated in Adelaide Open women's doubles

A day after losing a gruelling singles match, Canadian Leylah Fernandez and partner Nadiia Kichenok of Ukraine came up short in women's doubles as well, dropping a 6-1, 6-4 match at the Adelaide Open to the Mexican-American combo of Giuliana Olmos and Desirae Krawczyk on Monday.

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Osaka says she and rapper Cordae are no longer in a relationship

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she and her partner, rapper Cordae, “are no longer in a relationship.”

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Osaka battling injury ahead of Australian Open

Naomi Osaka's Australian Open campaign has taken on an element of doubt after the four-time Grand Slam champion and former No. 1 suffered an apparent injury Sunday while playing the final of a WTA tournament in Auckland.

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Canadian tennis star Dabrowski reveals she fought breast cancer in 2024

Canadian tennis star Gabriela Dabrowski revealed Tuesday that she underwent two surgeries to treat breast cancer following a diagnosis in April.

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Top-ranked Sabalenka wins opening singles match at Brisbane International

World No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka has started her Brisbane International singles campaign with a 6-4, 6-0 win Tuesday over Renata Zarazua of Mexico.

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Osaka wins her first match of new season in a return from injury

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka made a winning return to the court after an almost three month absence Monday in the first round of the ASB tennis classic in Auckland, undeterred by protests outside the stadium against her Israeli opponent.

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Osaka says she won't "hang around" in tennis if results don't come

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she won't “hang around” in tennis if her results fail to match her high expectations.

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Halep withdraws from Australian Open qualifying because of knee, shoulder pain

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep pulled out of Australian Open qualifying and a tuneup tournament in Auckland, New Zealand, on Thursday because of pain in her knee and shoulder, the latest interruption of her comeback from a drug suspension.

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Halep gets wild-card entry for Australian Open qualifying

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep, working her way back from a drug suspension, and Hall of Famer Lleyton Hewitt's 16-year-old son Cruz were among the players awarded wild-card entries Wednesday for Australian Open qualifying next month.

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Sabalenka wins the WTA Player of the Year award and Navarro is picked as Most Improved

Aryna Sabalenka received the WTA Player of the Year award for the first time on Monday after winning two Grand Slam titles and finishing 2024 at No. 1 in the rankings.

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Halep dismayed at how Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own

Simona Halep, the former Wimbledon and French Open champion tennis player, has expressed dismay at the way Iga Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own.

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Swiatek accepts a one-month suspension in doping case

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday.

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Slovakia beats Australia to reach semis of Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Slovakia followed up its win over the United States with a 2-0 victory over Australia to reach the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup finals on Sunday.

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Gauff's WTA Finals title ends her season with a $4.8M check

Coco Gauff pays attention to what people say about her online and occasionally takes pleasure in clapping back, so it should not be a surprise that she took to social media to type out a message after wrapping up 2024 by winning the WTA Finals and the $4.8 million check that came with it.

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Routliffe and Ottawa's Dabrowski win doubles title at WTA Finals

Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe have won the WTA Finals doubles championship.

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Gauff captures WTA Finals for first time with rally victory over Qinwen

Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final on Saturday.

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Zheng beats Krejcikova to reach final of WTA Finals

Zheng Qinwen defeated Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 7-5 to book her place in the final of the WTA Finals on Friday.

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Dabrowski, Routlife into WTA doubles final with win over Melichar-Martinez, Perez

Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand are through to the doubles final at the WTA Finals after a 7-6 (7), 6-1 victory over Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the United States and Australia's Ellen Perez in semifinal action Friday.

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Keys credits therapy with helping her off a tennis court and on

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Sabalenka throws racket after losing to Keys in Aussie final

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Keys upsets two-time defending champ Sabalenka to capture first Australian Open title

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Canada's Dabrowski, New Zealand's Routliffe drop women's doubles semifinal

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Keys upsets Swiatek to set up Aussie Open final with No. 1 Sabalenka

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Gauff loses to Badosa in Australian Open quarterfinals

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Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women's doubles semifinals at Australian Open

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Sinner's match against Rune delayed by a net problem

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Dabrowski advances, Fernandez bounced from doubles at Aussie Open

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Gauff writes 'RIP TikTok USA' on a TV camera at Australian Open

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Sabalenka moves into the Australian Open quarterfinals

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Swiatek is an easy winner over Raducanu to advance to fourth round at Australian Open

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Two-time defending champion Sabalenka is into the fourth round at the Australian Open

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Swiatek, Raducanu win to set up third-round showdown

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Fernandez rallies to beat Bucsa, advances to third round at Australian Open

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Raducanu overcomes shaky serve to advance at Australian Open

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Canadian Tennis Rankings - January 13, 2025

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Canadian Fernandez wins her opening match at Australian Open

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Fernandez wins opening-round match at Australian Open

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Sabalenka beats Stephens to begin bid for third Australian Open title

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Swiatek, Sinner discuss doping cases ahead of Australian Open

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Fernandez eliminated in Adelaide Open women's doubles

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Osaka says she and rapper Cordae are no longer in a relationship

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Osaka battling injury ahead of Australian Open

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Canadian tennis star Dabrowski reveals she fought breast cancer in 2024

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Top-ranked Sabalenka wins opening singles match at Brisbane International

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Osaka wins her first match of new season in a return from injury

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Osaka says she won't "hang around" in tennis if results don't come

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Halep withdraws from Australian Open qualifying because of knee, shoulder pain

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Halep gets wild-card entry for Australian Open qualifying

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Sabalenka wins the WTA Player of the Year award and Navarro is picked as Most Improved

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Halep dismayed at how Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own

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Swiatek accepts a one-month suspension in doping case

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Slovakia beats Australia to reach semis of Billie Jean King Cup Finals

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Gauff's WTA Finals title ends her season with a $4.8M check

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Routliffe and Ottawa's Dabrowski win doubles title at WTA Finals

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Gauff captures WTA Finals for first time with rally victory over Qinwen

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Zheng beats Krejcikova to reach final of WTA Finals

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Dabrowski, Routlife into WTA doubles final with win over Melichar-Martinez, Perez