Australian Open 2025: Day Five highlights, results
MELBOURNE : Highlights of the fifth day of the Australian Open on Thursday (all times GMT):
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ITV Emmerdale fans say 'take a bow' to Beth Cordingly after 'heartbreaking' episode
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Rise in globally spreading HMPV virus hitting England - as hospitals already under extreme strain
The NHS could be put under yet more pressure as cases of a globally spreading virus rise.
South Africa fast bowler Nortje ruled out of Champions Trophy
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Townsend picks uncapped Burke, Mann for Scotland's Six Nations clash with Italy
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Djokovic, Sabalenka progress as Zheng, Ruud make early exits
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Gauff survives Burrage barrage to reach third round
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India's struggling batters return to domestic cricket looking for form
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