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    Learner Tien has beaten Daniil Medvedev in a four hour and 48 minute, five-set, second-round thriller to complete the fifth day of the Australian Tennis Open at 2.54am local time

    Learner Tien has beaten Daniil Medvedev in a four hour and 48 minute, five-set, second-round thriller to complete the fifth day of the Australian Tennis Open at 2.54am local time


    He lamented his failure to close out a match point in the third on Sky Sport.



    World number one Jannik Sinner scrambled to a four-set victory over local wildcard Tristan Schoolkate .

    In the women's draw, 10th seed Danielle Collins took three sets to advance after copping some crowd stick while playing a local opponent.

    She's relished the result.



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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
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    Business:
    Retail New Zealand's Chief Executive says the closure of Australian retailer EB Games - would have a wide reaching impact 9:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three people are in hospital after surf life savers were alerted by screams at Coromandel's Tairua Beach 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Angelina Jolie feels "excited" to move abroad 9:23

    Environment:
    Hopes all the right conditions will mean a bumper breeding season for kakapo 8:57

    International:
    Australians trapped on Yemeni island Socotra after Saudi Arabia, UAE flare-up 8:57

    Entertainment:
    Cynthia Erivo hasn't "even dared to write" her ambitions for 2026 8:53

    Law and Order:
    Armed civilian militia are patrolling Venezuela's capital - whose President and his wife has been kidnapped by the US 8:47

    Soccer:
    Chelsea have appointed Liam Rosenior as their new manager on a long-term deal 8:47

    Entertainment:
    Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton have welcomed their second child together 8:23


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