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Tennis News for 6 January 2021
'Is this still the first set?' Abu Dhabi heat tests WTA's tennis stars on return
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2021 21:09
New WTA tournament created to help lockdown-hit players gear up for the Australian Open is bringing its own challenges Deep into her first match of the new season, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came to the slow realisation th...
Kenin to seek Djokovic's advice in Aussie Open defence
Sky Sports - 6 Jan 2021 09:00
Sofia Kenin says she is ready to seek advice from world No 1 Novak Djokovic in preparation for her defence of the Australian Open next month.
Qualifying technicality rules Nick Kyrgios out of Australia's ATP Cup team
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2021 01:03
ATP Tour absence pushed Kyrgios down singles rankings to 46 De Minaur and Millman will play as top two-ranked Australians Nick Kyrgios will be a conspicuous absence due to a qualifying technicality as Novak Djokovic and ...
Legendary tennis coach Bob Brett dies at 67
ESPN - 6 Jan 2021 14:43
Bob Brett, a tennis coach whose players included Grand Slam champions Boris Becker, Goran Ivanisevic and Marin Cilic, has died at the age of 67.
Kyrgios out of ATP cup after world ranking slip
ESPN - 6 Jan 2021 14:18
Nick Kyrgios has paid the price for a year of inaction over COVID-19 concerns after he was ruled out of Australia's team for next month's ATP Cup after his world ranking slipped to No. 46 following an 11-month absence fr...
Aus Open organisers reassure players, public
ESPN - 6 Jan 2021 12:25
Australian Open organisers have reached out to players to reassure them of a February 8 tournament start date despite a minor COVID-19 outbreak in Melbourne.
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