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Djokovic advances to 4th round at Wimbledon

LONDON -- Novak Djokovic shrugged off a slow start to power past unseeded Australian Alexei Popyrin 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(3) and into the Wimbledon fourth round Sa

Djokovic cuts down tall ‘Poppy’; Aussie beaten but earns applause in big Wimbledon moment

Novak Djokovic has delivered an impressive performance at Wimbledon to edging Australian Alexei Popyrin in a high-quality clash that forced the Serbian to produ

Popyrin pushes Djoker again, but leaves Demon as only Aussie standing at Wimbledon

But the tiebreaker quickly got away from him, and he is still yet to advance further than the third round at any major, but his mature display against Djokovic

Ken Rosewall honoured at annual Australian event at Wimbledon 2024

The legendary Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver were celebrated at Tennis Australia's Legends of Lawn barbecue in London last night. Londo

Demon’s chance for redemption in fourth round; Kokkinakis’ camp says he’s avoided serious damage

Alex de Minaur will get a chance for Wimbledon redemption after advancing to the last 16 without striking a ball when his third-round opponent Lucas Pouille han

Why Aussie tennis star Alexei Popyrin doesn’t fear Novak Djokovic ahead of their Wimbledon third round match on Centre Court – ‘just another player’

Alexei Popyrin can hardly believe a supposed once-in-a-lifetime chance has actually come around twice, as he prepares to face Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon.And i

A sporting colossus versus ‘the most important tournament in tennis’: What the AO can learn from Wimbledon

“We have a lot of the same people from Victoria come to our event because we have a smaller group we’re drawing from, so we’ve got to offer something very

The match that convinced young Australian he can topple Djokovic at Wimbledon

“He doesn’t give you many, but he does give you some, and when he does do that, you have to take them because if you don’t, then he’ll make you pay …

Gadecki gets call-up to represent Australia at Paris 2024 Olympics

Australian rising star Olivia Gadecki will make her Olympic Games debut in Paris, partnering Ajla Tomljanovic in women’s doubles.

Seven Australians in action on day five at Wimbledon 2024

In-form duo Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell feature in men's doubles action on day five at Wimbledon 2024. London, Great Britain, 5

Popyrin sets up third-round clash with Djokovic at Wimbledon 2024

Alexei Popyrin wins a five-set battle to advance to the third round at Wimbledon for the first time in his career. London, Great Br