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Rafael Nadal wins opening match; Naomi Osaka also advances

Rafael Nadal began fine-tuning his quest for a 21st Grand Slam singles title with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Ricardas Berankis in a warm-up tournament at Melbourne Park ahead of the Austr...

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reaction to Novak Djokovic's canceled visa in Australia

The Australian government has denied No. 1-ranked Novak Djokovic entry to defend his title in the year's first tennis major and canceled his visa because he failed to meet the requ...

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fifth-seeded Swiatek defeats Canadian Fernandez at Adelaide tournament ADELAIDE, Australia - Fifth-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland defeated Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-1, 6-2 in a second-round match Wednesday at th...

JANUARY 6, 2022 • THESTAR.COM

ATP Cup Results Wednesday Sydney Purse: $10 million Surface: Hard-Outdoor Group A Chile 2, Norway 1 Alejandro Tabilo, Chile def.

JANUARY 6, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Video: Australia Denies Entry to Novak Djokovic Over Vaccine Exemption Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player, was told to leave Australia after a 12-hour standoff with government officials...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM

Novak Djokovic Visa Canceled Before Australian Open: 'Rules Are Rules' Novak Djokovic will not be defending his Australian Open singles championship this weekend. The world’s No. 1-ranked tennis player was told...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NESN.COM

Novak Djokovic denied entry to Australia, has visa canceled ahead of Australian Open - The Boston Globe Djokovic had been given an exemption to compete in the Australian Open regardless of his vaccination status, but Australian media reported t...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Reigning Australian Open men's champion denied entry into Australia to defend title The reigning Australian Open men's champion Novak Djokovic — who is famously skeptical about the COVID vaccine and received a medical exempt...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NPR.ORG

Novak Djokovic's Entry Into Australia in Limbo Over Visa Questions The No. 1 men’s tennis player was denied immediate entry in a dispute about the validity of his visa and questions about the vaccine medical...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM

Novak Djokovic Denied Entry Into Australia Due To Visa Mix-Up After Receiving COVID-19 Medical Exemption One day after receiving a medical exemption from getting the COVID-19 vaccine to play in the 2022 Australian Open, Novak Djokovic is being d...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • OUTKICK.COM

Novak Djokovic's entry into Australia for tennis grand slam tournament delayed after controversial medical exemption World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has not been allowed into Australia due to an error on his medical exemption. It is believed that the tennis play...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

How Venus Williams is paying it forward: 100 Influential Black Women in Sports - Sports Illustrated From design to philanthropy, the tennis icon does it all.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • SI.COM

Predictions for the 2022 Tennis Season Who will the WTA’s top-ranked player be in 2022? Which ATP player will win his first major? Will we see the retirements of Federer and/or Se...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • SI.COM

Skepticism and anger greet Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption. Some Australians reacted with fury at the announcement from the world’s No. 1 male tennis player, the sport’s most prominent vaccination ske...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM

Skepticism Greets Novak Djokovic's Vaccine Exemption The world No. 1 sought a medical exemption rather than submit the proof of vaccination required to play in the Australian Open. Few were sur...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM

Novak Djokovic told 'you must comply' with 'strict border requirements' despite Covid-19 vaccination exemption for Australian Open Novak Djokovic will be “on the next plane home” if his evidence for a Covid-19 vaccination exemption to play at the Australian Open is not s...

JANUARY 5, 2022 • SKY.COM

Novak Djokovic's medical exemption heavily criticised The decision to grant Novak Djokovic an exemption to play in the Australian Open has been criticised.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • SKY.COM

Spain beats Serbia, joins Poland in ATP Cup semifinals

Spain has topped 2020 champion Serbia to set up an ATP Cup semifinal against Poland

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Naomi Osaka a winner in her return to tennis - The Boston Globe In September, the defending Australian Open champ said: “I honestly don’t know when I’m going to play my next tennis match.”

JANUARY 5, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Sloane Stephens, Jozy Altidore wed on New Year's Day

Tennis star Sloane Stephens and soccer player Jozy Altidore have gotten married

JANUARY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Novak Djokovic has Covid-19 vaccination 'exemption' to play at Australian Open Novak Djokovic says he has an

JANUARY 4, 2022 • SKY.COM

ATP ' Canada beat Great Britain 2-1 Canada fought back to beat Great Britain in their ATP Cup tie in Sydney on Tuesday, after Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime teamed...

JANUARY 4, 2022 • SKY.COM

Novak Djokovic given medical exemption to play at Australian Open Novak Djokovic will be able to defend his Australian Open title, ending uncertainty about his participation because of COVID vaccination req...

JANUARY 4, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic receives medical exemption to play at Australian Open - The Boston Globe Djokovic, who is seeking a record 21st Grand Slam singles title, has continually refused to reveal if he is vaccinated for COVID-19.

JANUARY 4, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Novak Djokovic will play in Australian Open after getting medical exemption The world's No. 1 player, whose vaccination status is unknown, will try for his 21st Grand Slam singles title.

JANUARY 4, 2022 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM