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    Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three
     7 January 2026
    Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three
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    Disappointment for Kiwi doubles specialist Erin Routliffe at her home WTA Tour event
    7 Jan: Disappointment for Kiwi doubles specialist Erin Routliffe at her home WTA Tour event... more
    Iva Jovic and Alex Eala are coming to grips with who they played ... and beat ... in the opening round of the doubles at the ASB Classic
    6 Jan: Iva Jovic and Alex Eala are coming to grips with who they played ... and beat ... in the opening round of the doubles at the ASB Classic... more
    Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits
    6 Jan: Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits... more
    Youth is out-gunning experience in the first round of doubles at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
    5 Jan: Youth is out-gunning experience in the first round of doubles at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland... more
    Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar
    5 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar... more
    Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years
    4 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years... more
    A box-office doubles pairing has been thrust together at the ASB women's tennis Classic
    3 Jan: A box-office doubles pairing has been thrust together at the ASB women's tennis Classic... more
    Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai
    29 Dec 2025: Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai... more
    To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport..
    29 Dec 2025: To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport..... more

     Most Popular Recent Tennis News
     19 Dec: Uninterrupted play is coming to the ASB Classic tennis tournament +++++++++
     29 Dec: Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai +++++++
     03 Jan: A box-office doubles pairing has been thrust together at the ASB women's tennis Classic ++++++
     04 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years ++++++
     10 Dec: A former Grand Slam tennis champion and previous winner of the ASB Classic will return to the women's field in 2026 ++++++
     24 Dec: Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London +++++
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar +++++

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      7 Jan: Nexlawn’s concept robot mower can water plants and play fetch (PC World)
      6 Jan: Watch: standing ovation for tennis great in auckland after loss (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: ‘i have some big goals’: signs post-barty drought is nearing end (Sydney Morning Herald)
      5 Jan: ‘this chapter is closed’: djokovic quits the tennis union he co-founded (Sydney Morning Herald)
      4 Jan: On the verge of tears, 16 double faults: why australia’s new tennis star is feeling the pressure (Sydney Morning Herald)
      3 Jan: Women's game did not need 'battle of sexes' - swiatek (BBCWorld)
      3 Jan: Kyrgios hits back at critics (Sydney Morning Herald)
      3 Jan: United cup 2026 live: demon and hunter dominate to take one set lead in doubles (Sydney Morning Herald)
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