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Tears well for Stosur's goodbye to tennis

Sam Stosur's farewell to tennis at the Australian Open will leave barely a dry eye in the Melbourne house with the news having soon reduced one friend to tears.

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Stosur to retire after AO doubles events

This year's Australian Open women's and mixed doubles events will be Sam Stosur's last, the 38-year-old set to retire after 21 appearances at her home slam.

AAP

Nick Kyrgios hits back at Lleyton Hewitt

Nick Kyrgios claims he has been thrown "under the bus" by Australian co-captain Lleyton Hewitt following his decision to withdraw from the United Cup, as the hosts fall to Great Britain in their opening tie.

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Kyrgios Pulls Out of United Cup as Nadal Tips Him for Slam Breakthrough

Nick Kyrgios stunned his teammates by pulling out of the United Cup Wednesday on the eve of the tournament, soon after Rafael Nadal said the Australian had "all the weapons" to win a Grand Slam. The temperamental star withdrew ahead of the new mixed-teams event in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth,…

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Great Britain ‘gutted’ after suffer agonising tie-break semi-final defeat in BJK Cup

Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were narrowly beat by Storm Sanders and Sam Stosur in the final rubber.

The Independent UK

Australia edge past battling Great Britain into Billie Jean King Cup final

Britain’s Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were pipped in the deciding doubles match after the sides split singles victories in the best-of-three tie

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain lose deciding doubles tie-break as Australia reach BJK Cup final

Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were edged out 7-6 (1) 6-7 (5) (10-6) by Storm Sanders and Sam Stosur in the deciding rubber.

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Molik: Fighting Aussies can win BJK Cup

Australia's women players may have been somewhat unheralded since Ash Barty's retirement, but captain Alicia Molik thinks they can win the Billie Jean King Cup.

AAP

Tennis Australia rectify unforced error with advent of mixed-gender United Cup

A commitment to equality had been questioned after the introduction of the men-only ATP Cup sparked a seething reaction

The Guardian - AU

Ajla Tomljanovic misses out on US Open semi-final ahead of crucial Nick Kyrgios match

Wednesday's match was the first US Open quarterfinal for an Australian woman since Stosur in 2012. Nick Kyrgios is due to take the court later this morning.

The New Daily

Who is Ajla Tomljanovic? 5 things to know about Serena Williams’ U.S. Open third-round opponent

Get to know Williams' latest opponent.

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The ‘Serena show’ threatens to ruin a momentous US Open weekend for Australia

Everything is against Tomljanovic yet nothing in sport is certain - but it will be the achievement of her life for the Aussie to prevail.

The New Daily

Barty Party is over, now the hangover is here as Australian tennis rebuilds

The ‘After Ash’ era began at the French Open and the first grand slam since her retirement has proven a sobering affair

The Guardian - AU

Sam Stosur makes shock one-off comeback

Sam Stosur has come out of retirement from singles action to play in the Strasbourg International - but promised after her defeat it was just a one-off.

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Mailbag: Is it Nadal's Time To Shine?

Plus: ESPN's iffy coverage schedule, Sam Stosur's quiet retirement and more

The New Daily

Fleeting joy of Kyrgios ends respectfully, as sentiment sent packing

Thursday was not a night for the romantics at Melbourne Park. Nick Kyrgios, ranked 115 and the great entertainer, is gone from this year’s Australian Open.

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The Loop: Seven-day COVID-positive isolation period to remain, RFS volunteer speaks about search for Charlise Mutten, Sam Stosur ends epic singles tennis career

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Sam Stosur has faced plenty of critics in tennis, but her achievements deserve respect

For a tennis player who has earned more than $27 million in prize money and won eight grand slam titles in singles and doubles, Sam Stosur has faced more than her share of criticism. Andrew McGarry looks back at her story as she ends her singles career.

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The Guardian - AU

‘I couldn’t have asked for more’: Sam Stosur finally bows out as Australian tennis great

Sam Stosur’s singles career came to an end with a 6-2, 6-2 defeat to Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the second round of the Australian Open

ABC News

Sam Stosur makes emotional singles farewell at Australian Open after loss to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

The outstanding singles career of Sam Stosur comes to an end, with the Australian great going down to Russian 10th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at Melbourne Park.

The New Daily

Top seeds tumble out of the Australian Open

Third seed Garbine Muguruza has suffered a shock loss in the second round of the Australian Open, with Alizé Cornet triumphing in straight sets.

The New Daily

Will an Australian take the Open? Meet the Aussies still standing after round one

Eight Aussies remain in the running for an Australian Open singles title. These are the Aussies that triumphed in their first-round matches in Melbourne.

Asharq Al-Awsat

With Pressure Off, Stosur Eyes Final Flourish at Australian Open

For nearly two decades Sam Stosur carried Australian hopes of a first homegrown women's singles champion at Melbourne Park since 1978 and while this year marks her last chance to end that drought she says the pressure is finally off. Stosur, 37, has never been beyond the fourth round at…

The Guardian - AU

Australian Open day two: Raducanu and Murray progress – as it happened

Emma Raducanu earned an impressive win over Sloane Stephens while Andy Murray prevailed in a five-setter against Nikoloz Basilashvili

ABC News

Sam Stosur not done yet after completing epic Australian Open comeback victory at Melbourne Park

Sam Stosur extends her outstanding singles career by one more match after launching an inspired fightback to beat Robin Anderson in three sets at Melbourne Park.

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