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January 8, 2025, 9:39 am
Israeli tennis player sidesteps Australian Open ban on wearing hostage pin
Barred from stepping on court for her qualifying round match with the yellow ribbon pin, which organizers deem a political statement.
By TOI STAFF
Guy Sasson pumps his fist in the Australian Open quad singles final last Saturday. Photo: Frank Molter/ITF
February 1, 2024, 9:00 am
Israeli deeply moved by crowd’s support
In his words, “an extraordinary experience” that’s left him “already counting the moments until I am back next year, to meet you all again”.
By Shane Desiatnik
Camila Giorgi on her way to a win over Tereza Martincova in the second round.
January 27, 2022, 12:20 pm
Highlights from the Australian Open
The best pics from the Australian Open.
Denis Shapovalov (left) and Rafael Nadal having a mid-match netside chat to try to resolve a disputed issue during their quarter-final match on January 25 in Rod Laver Arena. Photo: Peter Haskin
January 26, 2022, 2:10 pm
Shapovalov loses epic AO quarter-final debut
The see-sawing battle featured breathtaking rallies throughout, despite the unforgiving 33 degree heat.
By Shane Desiatnik
Russian-Israeli Aslan Karatsev gets pumped in his first round match at the 2022 Australian Open. Photo: Peter Haskin
January 21, 2022, 12:38 pm
Promising start to the Australian Open
By Shane Desiatnik
Denis Shapovalov (front on right) and his Canadian teammates celebrate winning the 2022 ATP Cup final in Sydney. Photo: Brett Hemmings/ATP
January 14, 2022, 7:00 pm
Shapovalov ready for big AO after ATP Cup triumph
By Shane Desiatnik
Dudi Sela playing in a 2022 Australian Open qualifying match on court 12 at Melbourne Park on January 10. Photo: Peter Haskin
January 13, 2022, 7:21 pm
Sela confirms final year on tennis tour
By Shane Desiatnik
Aslan Karatsev shakes hands with Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open semi-final on Thursday night. Photo: Peter Haskin
February 19, 2021, 9:37 am
Russian-Israeli’s Grand Slam dream run ends
Aslan Karatsev, ranked 114 in the world, has crashed out of the Australian Open semi-finals after going down in straight sets to world No.1 Novak Djokovic.
By Times of Israel
Aslan Karatsev. Photo: Tennis Australia
February 18, 2021, 12:00 am
Debutant in semi-final showdown
Russian-Israeli tennis player Aslan Karatsev has become the first player in Australian Open history to reach the semi-finals of the tournament on their Grand Slam debut.
By Evan Zlatkis
Aslan Karatsev at Melbourne Park. Photo: Tennis Australia/Morgan Hancock
February 16, 2021, 7:29 pm
Russian-Israeli in Australian Open semis
Aslan Karatsev spent much of his youth in the Jewish state; Israel Tennis Association reportedly sought to have him play for Israel but he’d already signed up for Russia.
By AJN STAFF
Diego Schwartzman reacts in his Australian Open match against Aslan Karatsev during day five of the tournament in Melbourne. Photo: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images
February 15, 2021, 9:56 am
Schwartzman loses in third round upset
At last year’s Australian Open, Schwartzman lost in the fourth round to eventual winner Novak Djokovic.
By JTA
January 30, 2020, 12:28 pm
Farewell Australian Open for 2020
As the last Jewish player farewells the Australian Open, AJN photographer Peter Haskin looks back at some of the highlights of Melbourne's summer of tennis.
By Peter Haskin
Novak Djokovic (left) shakes hands with Diego Schwartzman after the match. Photo: Peter Haskin
January 26, 2020, 7:49 pm
Djokovic ends Schwartzman’s campaign
Diego Schwartzman is out of the Australian Open after losing in straight sets to world No. 2 Novak Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena.
By Peter Kohn
January 23, 2020, 2:29 pm
Australian Open: pick of the pics
AJN photographer Peter Haskin has been out and about covering all the angles and shots during the qualifying rounds and the first week of the Australian Open.
By Peter Haskin
Diego Schwartzman. Photo: Facebook
January 23, 2020, 9:49 am
Schwartzman goes into overdrive
Argentina's Diego Schwartzman is through to the third round of the Australian Open after defeating Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in straight sets.
By Peter Kohn
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