Australian Open 2023
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Tennis: After Australian Open triumph, Novak Djokovic ‘not sure’ when he will return to action
Djokovic was troubled throughout the competition by his left hamstring, although it improved as the Grand Slam went on.
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic wins perhaps biggest title yet, and it took all his mental resolve
With all that happened last year, an injury and an unexpected controversy off-court this term, Djokovic faced a stiff test of his famed mental strength.
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Novak Djokovic defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas to claim tenth Australian Open crown – ‘King of Melbourne’
Djokovic was already a strong favourite given his vast experience and success on the Melbourne hardcourts, and he also held a 10-2 career record over Tsitsipas.
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Watch, Australian Open: Novak Djokovic is a bundle of emotions after winning his 22nd Grand Slam
Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas to win his 10th Australian Open crown and 22nd Major overall.
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic aims for 10th Melbourne crown against confident Stefanos Tsitsipas
A win for Djokovic will see him level Rafael Nadal’s tally of 22 Grand Slam titles, while Tsitsipas hopes to become the first Greek player to win a Major.
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Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka proves to us – and herself – she’s good enough to be a Major winner
So far this season, Sabalenka has won 22 off the 23 sets she’s played, claiming a title in Adelaide and now her first Grand Slam crown.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Aryna Sabalenka wins the Australian Open title for her first Major: ‘Incredible resilience’
Sabalenka came back to win after losing the first set against Elena Rybakina in a thrilling final.
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Watch: Sania Mirza on retirement call – ‘Still have the level, choosing to say I want other things’
The Australian Open was the 36-year-old’s last appearance in a Grand Slam, where she finished as finalist with Rohan Bopanna in the mixed doubles event.
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Australian Open: Big-serving Elena Rybakina to face hard-hitting Aryna Sabalenka for women’s title
This is Wimbledon champion Rybakina’s second Grand Slam final and the first for Sabalenka.
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The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic on images of father with Russian flags – ‘Misinterpretation’
The 35-year-old Djokovic stressed after his semifinal win that his father had no intention to support any war initiatives.
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic beats Tommy Paul in straight sets to reach 10th final
The Serb will now face Stefanos Tsitsipas in search of a 10th Australian Open men’s singles title.
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They have Sania Mirza
Mirza leaves the Grand Slam stage, knowing she still can compete at a high level.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket