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2024 Australian Open: Djokovic and Sinner Shine on Day One

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Catch up on the exciting action from the first day of the Australian Open as Djokovic and Sinner start strong in their quest for victory!

The 2024 Australian Open kicked off with a bang as top players showcased their skills on the court. Novak Djokovic, the defending champion, faced a tough first-round battle against 18-year-old qualifier Dino Prizmic, ultimately triumphing after a grueling four-hour match. Meanwhile, Italian sensation Jannik Sinner impressed with a solid straight-sets win over Botic van de Zandshulp, setting the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.

As the tournament progresses, fans are eagerly awaiting to see if Djokovic can secure his 11th Australian Open title and make history once again. With promising performances from rising stars like Sinner, the competition is fierce and unpredictable. Stay tuned for more action-packed matches and surprises as the event unfolds!

In other news, Canadian player Leylah Fernandez made headlines not just for her tennis skills, but also for her post-match plans to unwind with some crocheting. The unique combination of sports and hobbies adds a fun twist to the competitive atmosphere of the Australian Open, showing the diverse interests of the players off the court.

The Australian Open continues to be a melting pot of talent, passion, and unexpected moments, making it a must-watch event for tennis enthusiasts around the world. From thrilling matches to heartwarming anecdotes, the tournament promises to deliver excitement and entertainment at every turn.

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Australian Open day one (Reuters)

1255 FERNANDEZ LOOKS TO SWAP RACQUET FOR YARN ... Canada's Leylah Fernandez said she was hoping to relax and unwind with some crocheting after seeing off Czech ...

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2024 Australian Open Day 1 live updates, players and more - ESPN (ESPN)

The 2024 Australian Open tournament is underway and we're just two weeks away from crowning a men's and women's champion. Follow live as we bring you the ...

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Jannk Sinner gets 2024 Australian Open bid rolling with opening ... (Eurosport.com)

Jannik Sinner got up and running at the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Botic van de Zandshulp in the first round.

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Australian Open 2024: Top seeds, schedule, wildcards, draw and ... (Aljazeera.com)

Top seeds, defending champions, prize money and the big names missing out at the first tennis Grand Slam of the year.

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Australian Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic begins title defence, Matteo ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Australian Open gets underway on a Sunday for the first time as defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka begin their campaigns.

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Australian Open 2024 Livestream: How to Watch Grand Slam Tennis ... (CNET)

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will be looking to defend their titles at Melbourne Park.

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Australian Open 2024 Day 2 schedule, how to watch on TV, live ... (Eurosport.com ASIA)

The order of play for day two of the 2024 Australian Open features Coco Gauff, Andy Murray, Daniil Medvedev, Naomi Osaka, Stefanos Tsitsipas, ...

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2024 Australian Open men's odds, picks, predictions, schedule ... (CBSSports.com)

Melbourne Park is the site of the first grand slam event of the year, and the men's singles draw is highly intriguing. No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic is the ...

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2024 Australian Open: Rafael Nadal misses out, Naomi Osaka ... (CNN)

Spain's Rafael Nadal will be missing from this year's Australian Open. Patrick Hamilton/AFP/Getty Images. CNN โ€”.

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Australian Open 2024: Jannik Sinner beats Botic van de Zandschulp ... (BBC News)

Italian fourth seed Jannik Sinner makes a promising start to his Australian Open title bid with victory over Botic van de Zandschulp.

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Injured Berrettini withdraws from Australian Open (Reuters)

Former world number six Matteo Berrettini has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to a foot injury, organisers said on Sunday.

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Hot Sinner a Sunday winner as Australian Open starts early (Reuters)

Jannik Sinner picked up where he left off in 2023 by easing past Botic van de Zandschulp into the second round of the Australian Open as the year's first ...

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Australian Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic begins title defence on ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Australian Open gets underway on a Sunday for the first time as defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka begin their campaigns.

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Expert picks: Who will win the 2024 Australian Open titles? - ESPN (ESPN)

Novak Djokovic has a chance at (more) history, while Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka look poised to battle it out. But who could surprise?

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Berrettini, a 2021 Wimbledon finalist, withdraws from the Australian ... (The Associated Press)

Matteo Berrettini has withdrawn from the Australian Open on the eve his scheduled first-round match because of a foot injury.

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Matteo Berrettini withdraws from Australian Open due to foot - ESPN (ESPN)

Matteo Berrettini withdrew from the Australian Open on Sunday on the eve his scheduled first-round match because of foot injury.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic wins longest Grand Slam first ... (NBC Sports)

Novak Djokovic passed his toughest Australian Open first round test since the first of his record 10 men's singles titles at the event.

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Wozniacki through to Australian Open second round as Linette retires (Reuters)

Former champion Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the second round of the Australian Open after four years away as last year's semi-finalist Magda Linette ...

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Novak Djokovic starts 2024 Australian Open title defence with ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic was given a firm test as he started his bid for an 11th Australian Open title with a battling four-set win over 18-year-old Dino Prizmic.

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Novak Djokovic Survives 1st-Round Battle As Bid For 11th ... (Forbes)

The 36-year-old Serb survived a tougher than expected challenge from 18-year-0ld Croatian qualifier Dino Priลพmiฤ‡, 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, in an even 4 hours.

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Sinner stays focused after winning start at Australian Open (Reuters)

Fourth seed Jannik Sinner shook off the rust to make a winning start in his bid for a first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open as the Italian defeated ...

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Australian Open 2024 heat rules: What is the Extreme Heat Policy ... (Eurosport.com)

A statement from the Australian Open said: "The AO Heat Stress Scale has reached 5 and play will be suspended on the outside courts. "This means play continues ...

Novak Djokovic outlasts Dino Prizmic at Australian Open (ABC News)

The 18-year-old Croatian qualifier, who was born seven months after Djokovic made his Grand Slam debut in 2005, made it last as long as he could Sunday, ...

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Australian Open 2024 results: Novak Djokovic beats qualifier Dino ... (BBC News)

Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic wins his longest first-round Grand Slam match after being tested by teen qualifier Dino Prizmic.

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Australian Open 2024 - Ranking the tournament's top players - ESPN (ESPN)

The 2024 Australian Open isn't short on drama as Novak Djokovic looks to defend his title and Naomi Osaka makes her return Down Under.

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Djokovic triumphs in four-hour battle against Dino Prizmic at ... (The Guardian)

Directly behind him stood Novak Djokovic. Behind both of them sat a series of boards that list each of the former Australian Open champions and the years that ...

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Defending champ Novak Djokovic fends off Dino Prizmic to advance ... (USA TODAY)

Dino Prizmic, an 18-year-old qualifier, unsettled Novak Djokovic before the 24-time major winner won on opening Sunday at the Australian Open.

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Australian Open 2024 TV Schedule: Day-by-day Listings for Entire ... (Bleacher Report)

In the 2024 Australian Open's men's draw, Novak Djokovic is seeking a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam, which would move him one past Margaret Court (24 ...

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Novak Djokovic outlasts Dino Prizmic at Australian Open - ESPN (ESPN)

Novak Djokovic survived a surprising first-round test at the Australian Open from 18-year-old qualifier Dino Prizmic.

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Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic fends off first ... (Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel)

MELBOURNE, Australia โ€” Until he took on defending champion Novak Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena on opening Sunday in Australia, Dino Prizmic had never played a ...

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