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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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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     07 Dec: The Breakers have claimed their third straight win in basketball's Australian NBL - beating the Tasmanian Jackjumpers 99-86 in Auckland
     06 Dec: A deep breath for centre Rob Loe as the Breakers hunt a third win in a row in tonight's NBL basketball game against Tasmania
     06 Dec: The Adelaide 36ers have extended their Australian basketball league winning streak to five games with a 90-65 win over Brisbane, remaining second on the ladder
     03 Dec: Izayah Le'afa unknowingly played through a stress fractured foot in the Tall Blacks basketball World Cup qualifier loss to Australia in Wellington
     03 Dec: Kiwi guard Tai Webster's returned for a third Australian Basketball League stint with the Breakers
     02 Dec: Australia have completed a clean sweep of the Tall Blacks in their two basketball World Cup qualification games
     29 Nov: A glass half full mindset for the Tall Blacks basketballers after letting a chance slip for a rare victory over their Australian counterparts
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