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Osaka edges Kvitova for Australian Open title, No. 1 ranking 26 Jan 2019 - 02:32 pm
Japan's Naomi Osaka poses with the trophy after winning her match against Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Nadal 'didn't expect' stunning run to Open final after injury 24 Jan 2019 - 11:08 pm
Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates his victory against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas during their men's singles semi-final match on day 11 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 24, 2019. AFP / William West
Melbourne final feels 'bit unreal' for Japan's Osaka 24 Jan 2019 - 11:08 pm
Japan's Naomi Osaka celebrates after victory over Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova during their women's singles semi-final match on day 11 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 24, 2019. AFP / David Gray
Nadal dismantles Tsitsipas to reach Australian Open final 24 Jan 2019 - 01:48 pm
Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates his victory against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas during their men's singles semi-final match on day 11 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 24, 2019.  AFP / DAVID GRAY
Osaka beats Pliskova; faces Kvitova in Australian Open final 24 Jan 2019 - 10:27 am
Japan's Naomi Osaka celebrates after victory over Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova during their women's singles semi-final match on day 11 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 24, 2019. AFP / DAVID GRAY
Pouille's drought-breaking Australian run reaches semifinals 23 Jan 2019 - 11:27 pm
France's Lucas Pouille celebrates his victory against Canada's Milos Raonic during their men's singles quarter-final match on day ten of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 23, 2019. AFP / David Gray
Beaten Serena hails Pliskova's 'crazy' Open comeback 23 Jan 2019 - 11:27 pm
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Factbox: Karolina Pliskova v Naomi Osaka 23 Jan 2019 - 11:27 pm
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Nadal lines up Tsitsipas as Kvitova aims to extend win streak 23 Jan 2019 - 11:19 pm
Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts during the match against Frances Tiafoe of the U.S. Reuters/Aly Song
Djokovic delight at stroll to semi after Nishikori retires 23 Jan 2019 - 04:11 pm
Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action against Kei Nishikori (not seen) of Japan during Australian Open 2019 Men's Singles match in Melbourne, Australia on January 23, 2019. Djokovic advanced to the semifinals after Nishikori retired following his injury. ( R
Djokovic through to semi-finals after Nishikori retires 23 Jan 2019 - 02:46 pm
Japan's Kei Nishikori attends a press conference after retiring from his men's singles quarter-final match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic on day ten of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 23, 2019. AFP / SAEED KHAN /
1 point away, Serena stunned by Pliskova at Australian Open 23 Jan 2019 - 09:41 am
Serena Williams of the US attends a press conference after losing to Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova in their women's singles quarter-final match on day ten of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 23, 2019. AFP / Greg Wood
Tearful Kvitova down Barty to make Open semis 22 Jan 2019 - 01:02 pm
Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova applauds and reacts after winning the women's singles quarter-final match against Australia's Ashleigh Barty on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2019. AFP / DAVID GRAY
Vengeful Pliskova out to derail Serena express 22 Jan 2019 - 09:00 am
Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova hits a return against Spain's Garbine Muguruza during their women's singles match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2019. AFP / Greg Wood
Greek sensation Tsitsipas into first Slam semi-final 22 Jan 2019 - 08:32 am
Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates his victory against Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut during their men's singles quarter-final match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2019. AFP / William West
Halep upbeat despite Serena loss, ranking threat 21 Jan 2019 - 03:53 pm
Simona Halep (R) of Romania and Serena Williams (L) of USA congratulate each other after Australian Open 2019 Women's Singles match in Melbourne, Australia on January 21, 2019. Recep Sakar - Anadolu
Serena edges top seed Halep to reach quarters 21 Jan 2019 - 01:09 pm
Serena Williams of the US reacts after a point against Romania's Simona Halep during their women's singles match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2019. AFP / Jewel Samad
Trip to Haiti makes Naomi Osaka appreciate her good life 21 Jan 2019 - 11:07 am
Japan's Naomi Osaka reacts after a point against Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova during their women's singles match on day eight of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2019. AFP / Peter Parks