Australian Open order of play on Thursday
MELBOURNE : Order of play on the main courts on the fifth day of the Australian Open on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding):
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Alpine skiing-Shiffrin takes 94th World Cup win in Flachau night slalom
FLACHAU, Austria : Mikaela Shiffrin had tears in her eyes after capping an emotional few days with a record-extending 94th Alpine skiing World Cup win in a floodlit night slalom in Flachau, Austria, on Tuesday.
Early exit for Marketa Vondrousova at Australian Open, Coco Gauff eases through
Coco Gauff eased into the second round of the Australian Open but Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was an early casualty.
Gauff calms her nerves and finds her serve to advance
MELBOURNE :Coco Gauff calmed her opening round nerves to beat Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 6-3 6-0 at the Australian Open on Monday, with the fourth seed taking some time to find her groove on serve after making some adjustments ahead of the new season.
Coco Gauff cruises in Aussie opener; Marketa Vondrousova ousted - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — American Coco Gauff, the reigning US Open champion, secured a comfortable 6-3, 6-0 win over Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova on Monday to secure a spot in the second round of the Australian Open.
Winter of discontent in Slovakia: Why the new government is already under scrutiny
It has taken just a few weeks for the new government in Slovakia to attract an eclectic movement of discontent, gathering not only opposition parties, but also NGOs, legal experts, journalists and different activists from civil society.
Sumit Nagal Outclass Alex Molcan To Enter Australian Open Singles Main Draw
India's Sumit Nagal on Friday entered the singles main draw of the Australian Open with an easy win over Slovakia's Alex Molcan in the tournament's qualifying final. Nagal cruised past Molcan 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and three minutes, and won the match after his opponent double faulted at 30-40 in the 10th game of the second set. Nagal will now face Kazakhstan's World No. 31 Alexander Bublik in the first round. Currently World No. 139 in singles, this is Nagal's second main draw appearance in the season's first Grand Slam after his entry in 2021. Nagal went down to Lithuania's Ricardas Berankis in the opening round 2-6, 5-7, 3-6 that year.