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19-year-old American Nishesh Basavareddy is through to his first ATP Tour semi-final, after beating good friend and eighth seed Alex Michelsen in three sets at the ASB Classic in Auckland

9 January 2025

19-year-old American Nishesh Basavareddy is through to his first ATP Tour semi-final, after beating good friend and eighth seed Alex Michelsen in three sets at the ASB Classic in Auckland

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No signs of slowing down from tennis veteran Gael Monfils after his first-round victory at the ASB Classic in Auckland
	8 Jan 2025: No signs of slowing down from tennis veteran Gael Monfils after his first-round victory at the ASB Classic in Auckland... more

Fan favourite Frenchman Gael Monfils has stormed back from a set and 2-5 down to reach the ASB Classic's second round
	7 Jan 2025: Fan favourite Frenchman Gael Monfils has stormed back from a set and 2-5 down to reach the ASB Classic's second round... more

Sixth seed Flavio Cobolli has retired in his first round match at the ASB tennis Classic in a shock start to day two
	7 Jan 2025: Sixth seed Flavio Cobolli has retired in his first round match at the ASB tennis Classic in a shock start to day two... more

ASB Tennis Classic champion Clara Tauson has pinpointed the moment she felt something was wrong with Naomi Osaka during the final
	6 Jan 2025: ASB Tennis Classic champion Clara Tauson has pinpointed the moment she felt something was wrong with Naomi Osaka during the final... more

A shocking turn of events in the women's ASB tennis Classic singles final
	5 Jan 2025: A shocking turn of events in the women's ASB tennis Classic singles final... more

Kiwi tennis star Erin Routliffe has provided an update on the rib injury which has kept her out of the ASB Classic, as she races to be fit for the Australian Open starting next Sunday
	5 Jan 2025: Kiwi tennis star Erin Routliffe has provided an update on the rib injury which has kept her out of the ASB Classic, as she races to be fit for the Australian Open starting next Sunday... more

Naomi Osaka will chase her first piece of silverware on the WTA Tour in four years this afternoon after winning into the ASB women's Tennis Classic final
	5 Jan 2025: Naomi Osaka will chase her first piece of silverware on the WTA Tour in four years this afternoon after winning into the ASB women's Tennis Classic final... more

Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is relishing reaching her first semifinal since Miami in 2022 at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland
	4 Jan 2025: Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is relishing reaching her first semifinal since Miami in 2022 at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland... more

ASB women's tennis Classic organisers have been forced to again tinker with schedules after rain delayed the start to day six by 50 minutes
	4 Jan 2025: ASB women's tennis Classic organisers have been forced to again tinker with schedules after rain delayed the start to day six by 50 minutes... more

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19 Dec: Uninterrupted play is coming to the ASB Classic tennis tournament +++++++++

29 Dec: Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai ++++++

10 Dec: A former Grand Slam tennis champion and previous winner of the ASB Classic will return to the women's field in 2026 ++++++

24 Dec: Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London +++++

29 Dec: To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport.. ++++

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3 Jan: 'we need to protect players' - how can tennis avoid breaking point? (BBCWorld)

1 Jan: Alcaraz and sinner split the slams in 2025. can anyone stop them this year? (Sydney Morning Herald)

30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: After 20 years on tour, wawrinka is keen to finally play in perth (Sydney Morning Herald)

29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: Clunky, cringe and costly: kyrgios defeats sabalenka in battle of the sexes (Sydney Morning Herald)

27 Dec: Sat, 27 Dec 2025: British tennis number one draper to miss australian open with arm injury (BBCWorld)

24 Dec: Wed, 24 Dec 2025: Treadmills, roller skis and not a lot of snow: the life of an aussie biathlete (Sydney Morning Herald)

21 Dec: Sun, 21 Dec 2025: Wildcard appeal: kyrgios’ tour return locked in for brisbane (Sydney Morning Herald)

19 Dec: Fri, 19 Dec 2025: Cable tv wants cord-cutters back. should you listen? (PC World)

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