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Tennis: Start of the first Grand Slam tournament of the year

January 14, 2013

Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year starts today with Maria Sharapova, the 2008 women’s champion and a finalist last year, to open proceedings on Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne in the day session against Russia’s Olga Puchkova, while defending men’s champion and top seed Novak Djokovic will take on Frenchman Paul-Henri [...]

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