Why Aussie tennis legend is missing from Australian Open
He’s become part of the furniture every January at the Australian Open but Rod Laver won’t be attending the grand slam this year.
‘If he gets the chance to win, he will take it,’ John Newcombe on Alex de Minaur
Tennis greats have goosebumps about the prospect of homegrown hero Alex de Minaur playing the Australian Open final on Australia Day.
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Jimmy Connors? Let Me at Him, Said John Newcombe at the ’75 Australian Open.
It was Newcombe’s home tournament, and for him, the No. 1-ranked Connors was the draw. Then the Australian won. By Cindy Shmerler John Newcombe ... Newcombe, Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Ken Rosewall ...
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Unraveling The Labyrinth Of Player Spaces At The Australian Open
Paula Badosa behind the scenes before her 2025 first round match on John Cain Arena at the ... s first spectacle each year—Rod Laver Arena at the Australian Open— has both a public ...
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Rod Laver Arena seating map: Capacity, design of Melbourne tennis venue for Australian Open
As the centre court of the Australian Open, Rod Laver Arena has played host to some iconic tennis matches over the years. With this year's tournament about to get underway, there are bound to be ...
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‘If he gets the chance to win, he will take it,’ John Newcombe on Alex de Minaur
John Newcombe says Alex de Minaur has sent ... including on LED walls, in Rod Laver Arena. The Australian of the Year, to be announced on Saturday, will be invited to the men’s final on ...