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Ball boy at the Australian Open tells Karl Stefanovic some tennis players are 'just disrespectful'

Kia ball kid Charlie Brady, who has been on the court during the Australian Open in Melbourne, said he has had tennis players yell at him, and said some of them can often be 'disrespectful'.




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Ash Barty is accused of using baby niece to deflect tough questions after Australian Open loss

The 23-year-old lost her semi-final match in 40C heat to American Sofia Kenin on Thursday, going down in straight sets.




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Australian Open semi-final stopped after lights go out on Rod Laver Arena

The outage took place in the opening stages of the third set in the blockbuster clash between Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem on Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.




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Celeste Barber puts on a stylish display at the Australian Open with her husband Api Robin

She raised more than $50million for the bushfire victims earlier this month. 




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Australian Open: Olympia Valance shares sweet kiss with her AFL boyfriend Thomas Bellchambers

She only recently sparked engagement rumours with her AFL star boyfriend, Thomas Bellchambers.




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Dominic Thiem outguns Alexander Zverev in four sets to reach first Australian Open final

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: In the unlikely event of Dominic Thiem making it third time lucky in a Grand Slam final nobody could accuse him having it easy.




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Jamie Murray and Bethanie Mattek-Sands reach mixed doubles final at Australian Open

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: It seems an age since Britain's singles challenge fizzled out at the Australian Open, but this weekend brings the promise of two Grand Slam doubles titles.




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Dominic Thiem says Neil Diamond's 'Sweet Caroline' helped him get to the Australian Open final

Austrian tennis star Dominic Thiem faced off against Alexander Zverev in a tense semi-final on Friday at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.




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Celeste Barber and 'hot husband' Api Robin at the Australian Open

She has raised a record-breaking $52million for Australian bushfire relief efforts.




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Australian Open chair umpire Marijana Veljovic steals the show

Roger Federer may have caused a stir with an expletive-laden outburst at the Australian Open on Tuesday - but it was the female chair umpire who stole the show.




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Wheelchair tennis star Dylan Alcott wins his SIXTH consecutive Australian Open

The 29-year-old defeated British rival Andrew Lapthorne in the Men's Quad Wheelchair Singles final, 6-0 6-4, on Saturday at Rod Laver Arena.




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Jamie Murray misses out on eighth grand slam title after Australian Open mixed doubles final defeat

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Jamie Murray agonisingly missed out on the chance to become Britain's most decorated Grand Slam player after a mixed doubles final defeat.




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Sofia Kenin stuns former world No 1 Garbine Muguruza to win Australian Open

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Given her story it is hardly surprising that Kenin, 21, exudes hunger. There are shades of her, on court, of Monica Seles and Maria Sharapova.




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Dominic Thiem's dad opens up on split with coach Thomas Muster during Australian Open

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: If Thiem manages to upset Novak Djokovic he will do so with the unusual distinction of having fired a high-profile coach halfway through the tournament.




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Sofia Kenin pops champagne after winning the Australian Open in Melbourne

The 21-year-old Moscow-born American was victorious over former world No.1 Garbine Muguruza in three sets in Saturday night's final at Melbourne Park.




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Brit Joe Salisbury wins men's doubles title at the Australian Open

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: The 27 year-old from Putney will now rise to a world ranking of number four after he and partner Rajeev Ram dismissed Luke Saville and Max Purcell in the final.




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Novak Djokovic swears at Australian Open crowd as they rally behind Dominic Thiem in men's final 

The world number two appeared to be frustrated about the overwhelming crowd support for Austrian opponent Dominic Thiem in the opening stages of the final on Rod Laver Arena.




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Novak Djokovic vs Dominic Thiem, 2020 Australian Open final, LIVE

Novak Djokovic faces Dominic Thiem in the Australian Open final in Melbourne. Sportsmail's KIERAN JACKSON will take you through all the action from the Rod Laver Arena.




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Barry Humphries enjoys ice cream as he attends the Australian Open with Shane Warne, Matt Preston

Barry Humphries tempted fate on Day 14 of the Australian Open on Sunday, when he indulged in a precarious desert.  




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Leggy Elyse Knowles and Josh Barker lead arrivals at Australian Open 

Elyse Knowles and her beau Josh Barker, have been together for six years.




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Human Nature's Australian Open performance SLAMMED

Fans were quick to vent following Human Nature's divisive performance at the Australian Open on Sunday night.




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Novak Djokovic wins 17th Grand Slam title after bouncing back to beat Thiem in Australian Open final

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic is up to Grand Slam title No 17 and in a tearing hurry to stake his claim for being considered the best player ever.




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Natasha Oakley sparks rumours she's back with Theo Chambers as they pose at Australian Open

She confirmed her split from businessman Theo Chambers in November. 




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Industry titans, political figures, sports stars and an ex-bikie at the Australian Open final

A who's who of Australian celebrity identities flocked to Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena on Sunday to see Serbian Novak Djokovic take on Austrian Dominic Thiem on Australian tennis' biggest night.




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An unlikely hero and the elephant in Melbourne Park... the highs and lows of the Australian Open 

The Australian Open reached its enthralling climax on Sunday as Novak Djokovic bounced back to beat Dominic Thiem 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the men's singles final. 




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Novak Djokovic berates umpire and taps him on the FOOT after violation during Australian Open final

Novak Djokovic erupted in anger during his Australian Open final win over Dominic Thiem, venting his anger directly at umpire Damien Dumosis after being hit with a second time violation.




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Margaret Court fires back at critics who slammed her views on homosexuality at the Australian Open

The 24-time tennis grand slam winner from WA is bitterly disappointed over her treatment at the Australian Open, where she was not allowed to give a speech at a presentation in her honour.




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Novak Djokovic goes skiing with his family after claiming victory at the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic looked like he had earned his break as he enjoyed a skiing holidat with his family in northern Italy.




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Streets, shopping malls and playgrounds could be sprayed with disinfectant by DRONES in Australia

Drones are being put forward as a 'quick, fast, efficient and safe' way to sanitise Australia's public places, and could even be used to enforce social distancing and self-isolation directives.




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Rafa Nadal says '2020 is lost' and doesn't expect tennis to return until Australia Open in 2021

Like every other major sport, tennis has been badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, which has seen Wimbledon and the French Open cancelled in recent weeks.




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Australian Open could be CANCELLED as tennis authorities prepare for the coronavirus pandemic 

TA chief and Open director Craig Tiley concedes the annual summer of tennis 'will be compromised' as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic.




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Diego Simeone inadvertently tells wife of journalist Jorge 'El Topo' Lopez on Twitter that he died in car crash

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone unintentionally told the wife of World Cup journalist Jorge 'El Topo' Lopez that her husband had been killed in a car crash in Sao Paulo on Twitter.




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Luis Suarez's lawyer accuses FIFA of 'draconian, totalitarian and fascist' ban of Uruguay striker for World Cup bite

Luis Suarez's lawyer has condemned FIFA's punishment of the Uruguay striker for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini as 'draconian, totalitarian and fascist', and said an appeal will go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).




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Ray Whelan not a 'fugitive' insist FIFA official ticket and hospitality firm MATCH

FIFA's official ticket and hospitality partner MATCH has denied its English director Ray Whelan is 'a fugitive' from Brazilian police.




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Italian referee Nicola Rizzoli in charge of 2014 World Cup final between Argentina and Germany

The Italian official accused last week of favouring Argentina and Lionel Messi has been chosen to referee their World Cup final against Germany.




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How are qualifying years for the state pension worked out?

The weekly paid seem to be the most vulnerable to losing a qualifying year. Should they register as unemployed or play class 3 contributions so they don't miss out?




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Newcastle 'make contact with Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly over audacious summer move for defender'

The Napoli centre-back has been heavily linked with long-term admirers Manchester United, but Newcastle are also reportedly preparing to make an offer to the Senegal international.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Moeen Ali shows his versatility as a batsman by coming in at No 3

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN MOHALI: England appeared to be losing their battle to stay in with a chance of series success after Ravindra Jadeja and Ravi Ashwin helped India dominate day three.




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TOP SPIN SPECIAL: England beat Australia 5-0 for first time ever in any format

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Jos Buttler inspired England to a series whitewash after posting an unbeaten century in the final ODI against Australia on Sunday.




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Euro 2020 qualifiers round-up: Christian Eriksen inspires Denmark to Georgia thrashing

England and the Czechs are level on six points - although Gareth Southgate's side have played a game less - with Kosovo a point further back after a late 3-2 defeat of Bulgaria in Sofia.




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Lukaku lights up San Siro: Italian press go mad for Antonio Conte's new-look Inter Milan side

Antonio Conte began life as Inter manager in style, romping to a 4-0 win thanks to goals from Marcelo Brozovic, Antonio Candreva and debut strikes from Stefano Sensi and Romelu Lukaku.




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Belgium players pull off heading trick in a swimming pool between Euro 2020 qualifiers

Belgium's players relaxed between Euro 2020 qualifiers by completing an ambitious heading routine in a swimming pool. The squad are currently unbeaten after five games in Group I.




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Scotland call up Lawrence Shankland for Euro 2020 qualifiers against Russia and San Marino

The former Ayr player has been selected for next month's European Championship qualifiers against Russia and San Marino after netting 15 goals in his first 12 games for his new club.




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Belgium 9-0 San Marino: Lukaku nets 50th for Red Devils as Martinez's side qualify for Euro 2020

Romelu Lukaku scored his 50th international goal as Belgium thrashed San Marino on Thursday and became the first side through to the Euro 2020 finals.




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Euro 2020 qualifiers: Russia set to wear old kits against Belgium after Adidas invert flag colours

Russia have confirmed they will play their upcoming Euro 2020 Group I qualification matches in their old kit as their new strip inverts the country's flag.




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Finland 3-0 Lichtenstein: Home side qualify for first major finals in their history

Going into the game, Finland were the only Nordic nation not to have played at a major tournament, but the 3-0 win secured their first passage, with the Sonera Stadium going wild.




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Republic of Ireland vs Denmark - Euro 2020 qualifier: Live score and updates

The Republic of Ireland take on Denmark in their final Euro 2020 qualifying game tonight at the Aviva Stadium. Follow all the action from the 7.45pm GMT kick-off with SAM MCEVOY.




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Belgium 6-1 Cyprus: Kevin De Bruyne's brace maintains 100% record in Euro 2020 qualifying  

BELGIUM 6-1 CYPRUS The away side took a shock lead in the 14th minute through Ioannou before Crystal Palace striker hit back moments later from close range.




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Doctor pleads with Australians to STAY HOME and stop hoarding masks

Sydney general practitioner and health coach Dr Jill Gamberg is pleading with people to stay home and stop hoarding protective equipment.




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Will the Sussexes settle in Malibu?

Malibu is a logical place for Meghan and Harry to set up home; it has one of the most expensive ZIP codes in the country and boasts stunning scenery and waterfront properties.