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Coco starts 2020 with Australian Open matchup vs. Venus
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN DAY 1
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN DAY 1
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2020 Australian Open experts' picks: Serena, Djokovic heavy favorites
Novak Djokovic owns Melbourne, and Serena Williams could finally win her 24th major title. But maybe it's a breakout player who wins at the 2020 Australian Open. Our experts weigh in.
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The quest for history begins at the 2020 Australian Open
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are aiming for more historic Grand Slam achievements at the 2020 Australian Open.
BUSHFIRE RESPONSE
Bryant: As Australia burns, it's time for athletes to speak out on climate
As the Australian Open is set to begin, there is something tone-deaf about the idea of playing tennis while a country burns. Athletes are raising money for relief efforts, but it's not enough. It's time for them to raise their voices about climate change.
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Australian Open FAQ: How fires could impact first major of 2020
As smoke from nearby fires affects the air quality in Melbourne, what protocols do officials have in place to protect players, fans and staff?
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All eyes are on Serena Williams in Australia
AUSTRALIAN OPEN DRAW
Australian Open draw envisions epic women's matches, more Big Three
Serena Williams' path to a 24th major title is filled with former Grand Slam winners. Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer top a more balanced men's side.
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Top Headlines
- Overexposed, sure, but Barty not overwhelmed
- Djokovic: Younger generation nearing Slam titles
- Osaka ignoring critics after 'toughest year' of life
- Barty claims Adelaide International title
- Federer: Aussie officials handled air issue poorly
- Open explains air quality policy amid complaints
- Top-ranked Barty rallies, reaches Adelaide final