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AO live blog: Second round matches continue
The 2023 Australian Open tennis tournament continues on Day 4! Join our reporters on the ground in our live blog, bringing you the best action from Melbourne Park.


DEFENDING CHAMP OUT
Nadal is out, but vows another comeback
On Wednesday, a visibly injured Rafael Nadal lost in the second round of the Australian Open. But even in defeat, his legendary determination shone through.
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AO LIVE UPDATES
As it happened: Gauff advances, Nadal out
The 2023 Australian Open tennis tournament continues on Day 3! Join our reporters on the ground in our live blog, bringing you the best action from Melbourne Park.

AO 2023
Are 'fluffier' tennis balls causing longer matches at the Australian Open?
Both Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have noticed a difference in quality in this year's Australian Open balls. And they think it's affecting how long matches are running.

CHRIS EVERT'S STORY
One year later, an update from Chris Evert on her cancer journey
Evert is cancer-free after her treatment for ovarian cancer. Today, she details the procedure she had one year later in hopes her journey will help someone else.
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- Retiring Stosur loses Open women's doubles
- American qualifier Volynets pulls off Aussie upset
- Raducanu falls to Gauff in Aussie Open 2nd round
- Nadal, hampered by hip, ousted in Melbourne
- Swiatek eases into third round at Aussie Open
- 'Very happy' Djokovic wins in Aussie Open return
- Murray outlasts Berrettini in thriller at Aus Open