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Katie Boulter takes confidence from Australian Open defeat to Belinda Bencic

Boulter was beaten 6-0 7-5 by the 10th seed in the first round at Melbourne Park.

The Independent UK

‘I am speechless’: How Naomi Osaka’s jellyfish-inspired Australian Open outfit almost backfired

The four-time grand slam champion dazzled in a white veil, inspired by a jellyfish, as she arrived on court – before she was given a scare by the Australian Open debutant Antonia Ruzic

The Independent UK

Naomi Osaka makes grand entrance with fashion statement at Australian Open

Naomi Osaka has made a fashion statement and quite an entrance to the Australian Open

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No trouble for Sinner as tearful opponent retires hurt

Two-time defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner spent just 68 minutes on court, winning both sets against Hugo Gaston before the Frenchman retired.

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Katie Boulter beaten by Belinda Bencic in Australian Open first round

Boulter fell to a 6-0 7-5 defeat against the 10th seed, while Sonay Kartal lost to Anna Kalinskaya.

The Independent UK

Defending champion Madison Keys battles through ‘stressful’ Australian Open first round match

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Jannik Sinner consoles opponent after sudden Australian Open retirement

The defending champion spent just 68 minutes on the court as Hugo Gaston retired while trailing 6-2 6-1

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Gael Monfils bids emotional farewell to the Australian Open after a 1st-round loss

Gael Monfils has bid farewell to the Australian Open, ending his run at the tournament after a first-round loss to Dane Sweeny

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Aussie qualifier stuns veteran to claim first AO win

Showing the same fighting qualities as his doppelganger Lleyton Hewitt, qualifier Dane Sweeny has ended Frenchman Gael Monfils' 20-year Australian Open run.

AAP

British star gives brutal assessment of her own performance after Australian Open exit

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The Independent UK

‘Legend’ Gael Monfils waves emotional farewell to Australian Open

Monfils was making his 20th appearance at the Australian Open but lost in the first round to home qualifier Dane Sweeny

The Independent UK

Ukrainian star sends powerful T-shirt message at Australian Open

Oleksandra Oliynykova still made a big impression at the Australian Open despite her first-round exit at the hands of Madison Keys

The Independent UK

Sonay Kartal disappointed in performance during Australian Open first-round loss

There was no disgrace for the British number two but it was the manner of her 7-6 (3) 6-1 defeat than rankled.

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Sonay Kartal declares Australian Open defeat her worst performance in years

The British No 2 was knocked out by 31st seed Anna Kalinskaya, 7-6 (3) 6-1

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Madison Keys shakes off nerves to begin Australian Open title defence

The defending champion battled back from behind after losing the opening four games to beat Ukrainian debutante Oleksandra Oliynykova

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Australian Open player whose opponent celebrated too early is now through to second round

Nishesh Basavareddy was three points away from defeat in the second round of qualifying when his opponent Sebastian Ofner mistakingly celebrated victory

The Guardian - AU

Madison Keys’ Australian Open title defence nearly falters as Ukrainian steals the show

Oleksandra Oliynykova made life hard for the American with a vicious concoction of drop shots, slices and moonballs up to the roof

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Joao Fonseca knocked out of Australian Open in first round after physical struggles

Fonseca was upset by 85th-ranked American Eliot Spizzirri as the Brazilian struggled on his return to Melbourne

AAP

'Make it happen': Musetti's bold Open statement

Italian fifth seed Lorenzo Musetti is harbouring Alex de Minaur-like dreams after moving into the Australian Open second round at Melbourne Park.

AAP

'A good problem': Minjee embraces Aussie Open pressure

Three-time major winner Minjee Lee is ready to embrace the pressure of becoming the first local to win the Australian Open in a dozen years.

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Keys makes fine start to Australian Open title defence

Defending champion Madison Keys made a slow start and a fast finish in her first-round win at the Australian Open.

The Guardian - AU

Maya Joint falls at first hurdle as Tereza Valentova scores Australian Open upset

Maya Joint, the top-ranked local in the women’s singles draw, crashed out in straight sets, but another Australian won her first grand slam match

The Guardian - AU

Tereza Valentova upsets Maya Joint in Australian Open first round – as it happened

Game-by-game report: Australia’s No 1 women’s player fell to a shock defeat to the world No 54 from the Czech Republic

AAP

'Tough to take': Open exit leaves Popyrin shattered

After a heartwrenching first-round exit at the Australian Open, Alexei Popyrin says he needs to "really look deep inside" himself to try and turn his form.

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