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The Australian Open quarterfinals are set, with the top three players in the world still in contention for the title. On Tuesday in Melbourne (starting Monday, 7:30 p.m. ET), Aryna Sabalenka and Coco ...

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Our Australian Correspondent Jim Dolan gives us the latest from the wonderful wide world of Aussie sport. On today’s agenda: Plenty of Aussie's still remaining the Australian Open. Getting to ...